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    slow rate of fire and susceptibility to wet weather. However, it was the gakgung, referred to as the "half bow" by the Japanese, that halted the Japanese...
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    Cable-backed bow Composite bow Compound bow Crossbow English longbow Flatbow Gakgung Holmegaard bow Laminated bow Longbow Mongol bow Recurve bow Self bow Takedown...
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    Gakgung, Korean traditional reflex recurve bow, as used by soldiers and officers. This bow is described as C-shaped because of the extreme reflex when...
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    to fire from atop walls down at enemy troops. Composite bow Mongol bow Gakgung Mounted archery Arab archery Chinese archery English longbow Türk Okçuluğu...
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    revived mounted archery as a competitive sport. A traditional Korean bow, or gakgung, is a small but very efficient horn-bamboo-sinew composite bow. Korean...
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  • Bak-young (김박영; 金博榮), bowmaker, holder of Intangible Cultural Property No. 47 (gakgung) a Kim Deokhwan (김덕환; 金德煥), gold leaf artisan, holder of Intangible Cultural...
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    Gakgung, the standard bow for the Goryeo Army...
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  • known as gungsul, is traditional Korean archery that makes use of the gakgung, the traditional Korean composite bow made of horn. Jokgu Inspired by the...
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  • in Chinese characters to represent an archery bow. 弓 may also refer to: Gakgung (角弓), a Korean archery bow Gong (surname) (弓), a Chinese surname Kokyū...
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    with special weapons, such as the geom, a type of Korean sword, and the gakgung, a type of Korean bow. The Restriction Guard played an important role in...
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    Gakgung, the standard bow for the Joseon Army...
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    (火箭, gunpowder launched arrows), 27 geun (斤) of gunpowder (16 kg), 1,000 gakgung (角弓, a type of bow), and 5,000 bowstrings ..." — A passage from the records...
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  • and trend." adding, "The track's blend of Korean instruments like the gakgung (the Korean horn-bow which explains the shehnai-like sounds) with African...
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