About the Book
*170 b/w photos
* 6 x 9
* Expert information on selecting and using classic archery equipment: longbows and recurves
* Detailed instructional photographs throughout
The tools of traditional archery, the longbow and recurve bow, have remained virtually unchanged for tens of thousands of years. In this thorough, fully illustrated guide, archery expert Sam Fadala presents a detailed examination of this sport, which has experienced a renewed popularity in the last decade. Traditional Archery gives careful attention to bow and arrow selection, equipment tuning and maintenance, shooting techniques, accessories, safety, history, and traditional archery resources.
Sam Fadala is an expert on traditional weapons and has written numerous books and articles on archery and the outdoors. He lives in Mills, Wyoming.