archery, a recurve bow is one of the main shapes a bow can take, with limbs that curve away from the archer when unstrung. A recurve bow stores more...

bows. A recurve bow has tips that curve away from the archer when the bow is strung. By one definition, the difference between recurve and other bows...

stiffer than those of a recurve bow or longbow. This rigidity makes the compound bow more energy-efficient than traditional bows, as less energy is dissipated...

This article contains a list of notable archers from modern-day, historical, and fictional sources. Huang Zhong Einar Tambarskjelve Horace A. Ford Howard...

curves in the natural wood, and the bow may have a "set" or curvature that a wooden bow takes after use. Recurve bow: a bow with the tips curving away from...

convenient than self bows when the archer is mobile, as from horseback, or from a chariot. Almost all composite bows are also recurve bows as the shape curves...

composite bows. Bows can also be classified by the bow shape of the limbs when unstrung; in contrast to traditional European straight bows, a recurve bow and...

back: Recurve (landform), the hook at the tip of a coastal spit Recurve bow, a type of bow used in archery A knife blade shape with a concave portion, often...

and stability. Almost all bows used for Olympic Archery are takedown recurve bows. World Archery, Glossary of terms Sorrells, B.J. (2014). Guide to the...

achieved with heat and force. Longbow Crossbow Cable-backed bow Compound bow Laminated bow Recurve bow http://www.usarchery.org/userfiles/file/flight_primitive_rules...