Aurelion

Aurelion — signature traditional recurve bow of the Explorer Core Line. Handcrafted from carefully selected laminated woods, designed for thumb draw and Mediterranean draw, built for precision, field practice, and historical archery.

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Estimated Delivery Time: 3–6 months (Handcrafted to Order)

“The bow does not begin with the bowyer. It begins with the tree.”

The Lineage of the Bow

The Aurelion is a modern instrument rooted in centuries of traditional bow making. Its design reflects the principle that a bow is not merely equipment but a connection between the archer and the craft of the bowyer.

Each Aurelion is shaped by hand. The wood is selected for its grain, density and character. No two bows are identical because no two pieces of wood are identical.

Key Features

  • Signature bow of the Explorer Core Line
  • Balanced design for precision and smooth draw
  • Handcrafted from carefully selected laminated woods
  • Suitable for thumb draw and Mediterranean draw
  • Built for training, field practice and historical archery

Custom Build Options

Standard Woods (Included in base price): Ash, Walnut

Exotic Woods Upgrade (+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 custom build price. Final pricing is confirmed upon consultation based on draw weight and wood selections.

Each bow is handcrafted and may show slight variations due to the natural character of the materials.

Technical Specifications

Model Aurelion
Collection Explorer Core Line
Bow Type Traditional Recurve Bow
Bow Length 60 inches
Draw Weight Range 30 – 60 lbs
Maximum Draw Length 30 inches
Construction Laminated wood with fiberglass backing
Handle Wood Options Ash / Walnut (Standard) | Padauk / Wenge / Zebrano / Purpleheart / Rosewood (+100 EUR)
String Type Dacron string
Recommended Shooting Style Thumb draw or Mediterranean draw
Delivery Time 3 – 6 months

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* Pricing for the Samsara traditional recurve bow is determined upon individual consultation based on draw weight, sizing, and custom handle lamination preferences (exotic wood lamination options available for +100 EUR upgrade).

Silverion

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* Pricing for the Silverion traditional recurve bow is determined upon individual consultation based on draw weight, sizing, and custom handle lamination preferences (exotic wood lamination options available for +100 EUR upgrade).

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