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Garrett Hazen




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PostPosted: Sat 24 Mar, 2007 4:51 pm    Post subject: Steel backed bows         Reply with quote

Does any one have historical evidence of steel-backed bows? I have read of them in stories, or just in brief paragraphs in books, but does anyone know of any?
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Lafayette C Curtis




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PostPosted: Sun 25 Mar, 2007 1:03 am    Post subject:         Reply with quote

I don't know about steel-backed bows in Europe if that's what you're asking about, but this article has a great deal of information about the use of steel bows in India:

http://tilde.snt.utwente.nl/~sagi/artikel/steelbow/steelbow.html
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