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Take Down Ottoman Bow by Elite Bogen

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I made a new set of Ottoman Turkish training arrows based on museum pieces and miniature paintings. The tips are tips for carbon arrows. I ...

Have you ever asked yourself how a Turkish / Ottoman bow from the museum looks strung? Imagine somebody shooting a real Turkish bow.. In the...

I see that in most discussions about 3 finger vs thumb draw, thumb draw is regarded inferior e.g. you can't draw as high draw weights as...

Ok, not really a Turkish Archery article but many friends reenact Turkish archery or mounted archery and it seems there is a need to clarify...

What is Turkish/Ottoman archery? Let's think a bit... Is it using a thumbring? Is it shooting with modern material bows which resemble t...

In Feb 2011 Jehad Shamis invited me kindly to take part in his archery classes, meet his students and share some knowledge. Here is a short ...

How to string a Turkish bow? The old Turks write that there is 120 ways to string a bow. Ottoman bows are strung the safest with a device ca...

As archery had a big place in Turkish society, many proverbs and expressions are archery related. These are my top favourites: 1. Archery ...