innovation of bow and arrows

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    The First Crossbow

    The First Crossbow
    One of the earliest projectile weapon designs that began using metal-making technology was the evolution from the simple bow and arrow to the crossbow. The ancient Chinese were among the first to do so, inventing their variations of the crossbow as far back as 2,000 B.C. As a result, later weapon development had a significant effect on Chinese warfare between tribes.
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    Shooting Archery

    Archery is a sport or skill that allows you to improve in your bow and arrow skills like when it is time for hunting you would be a good shooter other than missing as much
  • Sep 21, 1300

    The Recurve Bow

    The Recurve Bow
    Blanton, D. (1989). Wallpapers:Mathews. Mathews Inc. Retrieved 1990, from http://mathewsinc.com/?p=8446Ancient Asian cultures were the first ones to put bend in there arrows and this design shows up as well and in the mediterranean region.Horns were used as felxibiliy and duration. So back in the day they made the recurve bow to hunt buffalo and other animals for food and they made there arrows out of spears
  • Sep 23, 1400

    The First Bows

    The First Bows
  • The Compound Bow

    The Compound Bow
    A huge turning point in the evolution of archery is the compound bow. It was created in the 1960's by Howless Allen, an engineer. He was inspired by the creation of another bow, the Hoyt Medalist Bow. It was of the first models to incorporate the vertical stabilizer.
  • Hunting With The Compound Bow

    Hunting With The Compound Bow
    Using a compound bow allows you to hunt better with the new sights and mechanical broadheads. You now can manage to kill bigger deer like this guy in the picture and its alot easier to look through sights to get a kill other than guessing your spot on a deer or animal.