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Ottoman Turkish War arrow replicas

I built Ottoman Turkish arrows in the past and with each time I learned new things. This is my passion for the last years. Archery is the ar...

If the crusades are mentioned people think immediately of the eternal fight of the Arabs and Christians and of course Saladin. Presumably th...

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 ...

Finally I got my hornbow from Lukas Novotny (Saluki bows : www.salukibow.com ) It is a 16th-17th century Ottoman / Turkish Warbow. Length 4...

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...

What is the technique to draw an Ottoman Turkish bow? In fact, the principles are general archery principles, valid for all types of archery...

What is the technique to draw an Ottoman Turkish bow? In fact, the principles are general archery principles, valid for all types of archery...

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...