Book Bow msking - Longbow

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Book Bow Making 1 - Longbow

Only available in German language

The work consists of 342 pages with 438 color photos and provides exact instructions for long-bow arch, details about bows, work techniques and tools. Previously unpublished x-ray photographs of the bow woods show where the power lies hidden in the bow.

The novelty of the book is that all work steps are shown directly on the basis of photos.

From harvesting to debarking, crack-free drying, tooting and shooting, the reader is offered everything.

Build fast and durable longbows from hazel, maple, ash, elm and many other native species. You only need simple hand tools.
Exact long bow making manual.

No other book shows all the steps and techniques of bow making so detailed, on so many pictures and with 4 videos.

On 330 pages 429 high-resolution color photos and 29 graphics teach you this ancient craft.

Beginners will learn to choose the best bow wood and advanced will benefit from the exact examination of the wood species.

Never before have x-ray photographs of the arched timber illustrate where the power of the wood is hidden.

Interview with bow maker Paul Comstock, benefiting from his 34 years of experience in bow making.
The correct handling of the bow making tools increases your quality of work and working speed.
Short content overview:

    Intro
    Interview with Paul Comstock
    Safety in the workshop
    The selfbow
    Set and stringfollow
    durability
    The longbow
    Longbow vs. flatbow
    Long bow vs. short bow
    Trees and bow woods
    conifers
    Ringporige deciduous trees
    Semi-porous deciduous trees
    Scattered deciduous trees
    Wood density and strength
    Restoring force
    modulus of elasticity
    Log wood - quality determination
    elasticity
    Elasticity vs. flexibility
    moisture content
    Sheet Holo investigations, x-rays, arch designs
    Arch from Saplings - Saplingbows
    timber harvesting
    wood drying
    Avoid problems
    spiral grain
    The Tillern
    The Eschenschlange - construction of a character sheet
    Tools in bow making
    The drawing knife
    Handling of the knife
    types of cuts
    blade shapes
    Span minimization
    blade steel
    cutting geometry
    Avoid fiber breakage
    The bowman ax
    Restore an ax
    Axtschärfen
    Stalking an ax
    Working technique ax
    Bow making without workshop

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