• A flatbow is a bow with non-recurved, flat, relatively wide limbs that are approximately rectangular in cross-section. Because the limbs are relatively...
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  • are circular or D-shaped in cross section. Flatbows can be just as long, but in cross-section, a flatbow has limbs that are approximately rectangular...
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    Kootenay River (redirect from Flatbow River)
    called it aqkoktlaqatl, a name whose meaning is not certain. The name "Flatbow River" comes from the name the Blackfeet used to call the Ktunaxa, for...
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  • Force Brat (children of Air Force personnel) American Farm Bureau American flatbow, a style of bow used in archery American foulbrood, a honeybee disease...
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    tall bow with narrow limbs that are D-shaped in cross section, and the flatbow has flat wide limbs that are approximately rectangular in cross-section...
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    easier. The modern Olympic-style recurve is a development of the American flatbow, with rectangular-section limbs that taper towards the limb tips. Most...
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    traditional English longbow was made of yew wood, but other woods are also used. Flatbow: the limbs are approximately rectangular in cross-section. This was traditional...
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    crossbow Cable-backed bow Composite bow Compound bow Crossbow English longbow Flatbow Gakgung Holmegaard bow Laminated bow Longbow Mongol bow Recurve bow Self...
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    research. Narrow bows normally taper uniformly. However, the taper of flatbows varies. The working limbs of "paddle" bows maintain width for almost the...
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    making of archery bows, particularly as a laminate in the production of flatbows. It can also be used in the making of rails or pin blocks on hammered dulcimers...
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    warranties. Bow shape Bow (weapon) Binary cam Crossbow English longbow Flatbow Horse archer Yumi Cable-backed bow Composite bow Laminated bow Self bow...
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    consists of a small bow attached by cables on the back of a larger main bow. Flatbow Longbow Composite bow The Penobscot War Bow. Gordon M Day. Contributions...
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  • (Mediterranean) Daikyu (Japanese) Decurve bow Deflex bow English longbow, warbow Flatbow Self bow Welsh longbow, warbow Cable-backed bow Composite bow Hungarian...
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    and "cedar chests." If correctly prepared, excellent English longbows, flatbows, and Native American sinew-backed bows can be made from it. It is marketed...
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  • well defined "shoulders" at all and have more semblance to the American flatbow. Because of the wide working limbs, Holmegaard bows can be made from more...
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    Using a drawknife in making a flatbow...
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    bows (known as "longbows") can bend in the handle. Wider bows (known as "flatbows") must be narrow in the handle if they are to be practical, but the handle...
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    approximately 30% to 50% would be archers or crossbowmen. The crossbow, the flatbow and the longbow were especially popular in Sweden and Finland. The chainmail...
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    away from the archer when shooting). Crossbow English longbow Longbow Flatbow Archery Mounted archery Bow shape Self bow Compound bow Laminated bow Cable-backed...
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  • on the design, the blades can be permanently attached or replaceable. flatbow (equipment) – A non-recurved bow with a rectangular cross section fletching...
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  • international organisation. The NFAS recognises 12 styles of bow: American Flatbow (AFB) Barebow (BB) Bowhunter (BH) Compound Limited (CL) Crossbow (XB) Freestyle...
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    opening a new areas for peat extraction, peat diggers found one half of a Flatbow. Carbon dated to the Neolithic period, it was given the name the Meare...
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  • hooves and target base. There are multiple classes including American flatbow, barebow, bowhunter, compound limited, freestyle, hunting tackle, longbow...
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  • By 1867, the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) post of Little Fort Shepherd (Flatbow) had been established immediately south of Wynndel on the trail. This fort...
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