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This is the same style of bow utilized by the famed Samurai warriors of Feudal Japan. While Samurai are usually recognized for their swordsmanship, proficiency with the Yumi (Japanese Bow) was actually considered a more valuable skill through much of Japan's history. Modern us...read more

The Lynx II (Hungarian bow) is a static recurve bow. This is a very good bow, rugged in construction, with nearly the same smooth draw and quiet release as other horse bows, but at less cost.

The Lynx II horse bow measures 51½" long when strung. Shoot ...read more
From the mist-shrouded legends of old comes this stunning wood bow! The Elven Ranger Wood Bow features a classic design, expert craftsmanship, and natural materials.

The solid Hickory Elven Ranger Wood Bow features jaw-dropping good looks from highlighted hand-painted ...read more
If you're interested in making a selfbow, you should take a look at these Hickory Flatbow blanks! These kits comes roughed out in a classic flatbow design. This kit makes it easy for anyone to make a nice selfbow in a fraction of the time it would take if you started with a raw s...read more
The Atlatl predates the bow and arrows by several thousand years. It was mankind's first step into developing projectile weapons. And this amazing tool is still in use today by primitive enthusiasts and do-it-yourselfers.

3Rivers Archery is proud to offer three o...read more
The Magyar bow is inspired by the warrior-archers of the same name. The Magyar were the original Hungarian people, renowned for their horsemanship and archery. Because of their skill with the horse bow, at one point in history these great warriors controlled more territory than t...read more

Start making your wood bow today, with this Hickory Bow Blank with Bloodwood Accents! Each kit comes with a Hickory belly, bamboo backing, bloodwood handle, and bloodwood tip overlays already glued together.

Easily build an English style longbow or a Howard Hill style ...read more

The Black Shadow Korean traditional bow features graceful curves, yet stores exponential power. Even with its short 48" tip-to-tip bow length, the Black Shadow Korean bow offers maximum stability and draws smooth to 31". Featuring a Matt finish for a distinct and elegant look,...read more

This Replacement Bow String for the Yumi Japanese Traditional Bow is made from a type of sturdy, long-lasting kevlar. It will stand up to the rigors of Japanese archery, and last through many shots. Includes a length of twine to be used as serving. Features loops in the timber hi...read more

This string is a perfect replacement bow string or back up bow string for your Lynx II Hungarian Horse Bow. It is made by Horse Bows, the same company that brings you the Lynx II and Magyar, so you know it will be a quality, long...read more

There are few bows in history as revered and admired as the English longbow. The Greyhawke English Longbow captures the nobility and tradition of this legendary bow.

The Greyhawke is made from a single piece of premium hickory and is stained rustic brown. It features ...read more

Korea has one of the most vibrant and exciting archery communities in the world. So it's no surprise that they should bring us the elegant, powerful, and deadly Assassin traditional bow.

Designed in the traditional Korean style, this bow features graceful curves, a...read more