Long bow “Pioneer” 1511

The Kadys Pioneer 1511 is a handcrafted traditional European longbow by master bowyer Sergey Tolochko of Kadys Bows, Ukraine. Built with meticulous attention to balance, performance and the spirit of the longbow tradition.

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Estimated Delivery Time: 3–6 months

The Kadys Pioneer 1511 is a handcrafted traditional European longbow by master bowyer Sergey Tolochko of Kadys Bows, Ukraine. Each bow is built individually with careful attention to balance, performance and durability.

Kadys Bows has been producing traditional bows since 2011. Sergey Tolochko draws inspiration from the longbow tradition, creating instruments that connect the archer with centuries of craft and history.

Key Features

  • Handcrafted by master bowyer Sergey Tolochko
  • Traditional Longbow inspired by historical archery traditions
  • Draw weight range: 25–55 lbs
  • Laminated wood construction with fiberglass backing
  • Suitable for thumb draw and Mediterranean draw
  • Built for training, field practice and traditional archery

The Lineage of the Bow

Kadys Bows was founded in 2011 by Sergey Tolochko in Ukraine. For Sergey, bow making is a dialogue between historical tradition and modern craftsmanship.

The Kadys Pioneer 1511 reflects the powerful simplicity and efficiency that defined the bows of traditional archers across centuries. Each bow is built with careful attention to balance, performance and durability.

Rather than creating decorative objects, Sergey focuses on bows that are meant to be used — instruments that connect the archer with centuries of martial tradition.

A bow built by hand carries the intention of the craftsman in every layer of wood.

Specifications

Specification Details
Model Kadys Pioneer 1511
Bowyer Sergey Tolochko
Brand Kadys Bows
Country of Origin Ukraine
Bow Type Traditional Longbow
Bow Length 64 inches
Draw Weight Range 25–55 lbs
Maximum Draw Length 32 inches
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)

  • Ash
  • Walnut

Exotic Woods (+100 EUR)

  • Padauk
  • Wenge
  • Zebrano
  • Purpleheart
  • Rosewood

All Kadys Bows are handcrafted by Sergey Tolochko and can be customized according to draw weight and material preferences. Typical waiting time: 3–6 months.

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My philosophy is rooted in the balance of respect. Respect for the natural wood, respect for the ancient geometry of the horse bow, and respect for the modern archer's need for consistency. Every limb is shaped by hand, every riser is polished until the soul of the wood reveals itself."

— Miško Rovčanin, Master Bowyer
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