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A longbow should be the height of the archer himself.
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How do you use a longbow?
a longbow is a bow that is long
What is the longest recorded distance an arrow from a longbow has traveled?
980 ft. shot by me with a 7 ft tall bow.
What was a longbow?
A longbow is a type of bow that is tall (roughly equal to the height of the person who uses it); this will allow its user a fairly long draw, at least to the jaw (the average length of the Mary Rose arrowshafts is 75 cm/30 in).
Who perfected the longbow?
The Welsh archers of the late 1300's perfected the longbow.
What technology advantige helped the English win many battles in the hundred years war?
The English's weapon selection included the longbow, which could shoot almost precisely had great distances. The French did not have this weapon.
Which could fire father a longbow or a longbow?
of these two choices, the longbow is the definate answer.
What is the antonym for longbow?
what is the antonym for longbow
How do you use a longbow?
a longbow is a bow that is long
What is the longest recorded distance an arrow from a longbow has traveled?
980 ft. shot by me with a 7 ft tall bow.
What is the difference in a long bow and a short bow real life?
Really? A Longbow is a Bow that is at least as tall as you are A Shortbow is not
What was a longbow?
A longbow is a type of bow that is tall (roughly equal to the height of the person who uses it); this will allow its user a fairly long draw, at least to the jaw (the average length of the Mary Rose arrowshafts is 75 cm/30 in).
Does the crossbow shoot further than the longbow?
No, the longbow shoots much further.
Who perfected the longbow?
The Welsh archers of the late 1300's perfected the longbow.
What technology advantige helped the English win many battles in the hundred years war?
The English's weapon selection included the longbow, which could shoot almost precisely had great distances. The French did not have this weapon.
What is the length of the English longbow?
In official classification, English Longbows must be at least six feet tall, and this is a true representation of historic Longbows as well. The typical Longbow was taller than its user, in order to distribute the bow's massive force along the bow and reduce snapping.
What length bow string would you need for a 59-inch Withington Longbow and what would the drawback weight be and what arrows should be used and FYI its from a flea market and looks old and wooden?
The bow string length for a 59 inch Withinton Longbow should be 62 inches.
Why was the longbow a good weapon?
a longbow diliveres a fairly quiet but fast strick but with a deadly affect
