Tibetan Bow
Tibetan Bow — a handcrafted bow from the archery traditions of the Himalayan region. Each bow reflects the unique cultural heritage of its origin and is built for authentic traditional performance.
The Tibetan Bow reflects the archery traditions of the Himalayan plateau — a harsh and beautiful landscape that shaped both the people and the instruments they created. Tibetan archery was practiced both as a military discipline and as part of cultural and religious ceremonies.
Key Features
- Inspired by the traditional archery of the Himalayan region
- Handcrafted construction reflecting local materials and techniques
- Suitable for traditional field archery and cultural practice
- Unique design with deep historical and cultural significance
The Lineage of the Bow
Built from composite materials suited to the extreme altitude and climate of Tibet, these bows combine a compact design with reliable performance across a wide range of conditions. The construction reflects the resourcefulness of Himalayan craftsmen.
Tibetan archery connects the archer to a landscape that is both physically demanding and spiritually significant. To shoot a Tibetan bow is to engage with a tradition shaped by altitude, silence and centuries of mountain culture.
The mountain does not come to the archer. The archer goes to the mountain.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Tibetan Bow |
| Bow Type | Traditional Tibetan Bow |
| Bow Length | 55 inches |
| Draw Weight Range | 30–65 lbs |
| Construction | Laminated wood with fiberglass backing |
| Handle Wood | Ash / Walnut / Exotic Woods |
| String Type | Dacron string |
| Recommended Shooting Style | Thumb draw or Mediterranean draw |
| Delivery Time | 3–6 months |
Custom Build Options
Standard Woods (Included in base price)
- Ash
- Walnut
Exotic Woods (+100 EUR)
- Padauk
- Wenge
- Zebrano
- Purpleheart
- Rosewood
You can choose the wood used for the handle of your bow. Standard woods are included in the base price. Exotic woods are available as an optional upgrade and add +100 EUR to the final price.
Each bow is handcrafted and may show slight variations due to the natural character of the materials.
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