New World Arbalest
New World Arbalest presents...
#5B -- "The German Bow", ca. 1450 - 1600;
Length, 25 - 28 inches.
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This bow resembles the #5 bow, but is very short and stocky. The type was very popular as a sporting and cavalry bow in the late 15th and 16th centuries. It is rather oval in cross-section, and comes with tapered head, cheekpiece, and veneer top, with quarrel rest. The standard lockplates are rawhide.
Standard Features
- Steel trigger
- Steel stirrup
- Cord bound Lath
- Delrin nut
- Tung oil finish
- Contrasting wood veneer top of maple or walnut
- Inlet rawhide lockplates
- Includes:
- Lath String, plus extra string
- 4 basic quarrels
Standard Choices (included in base price)
- Your choice of wood for main body:
Walnut, Cherry, or Oak - Your choice of wood veneer top:
Normally maple or walnut
Also cherry, oak or birch - Your choice of color on rawhide lockplates.
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| Base Price for "The German Bow", #5B | $365.00 |
| Choice of Woods for main body - (Specify when ordering) |
(Included in base price) |
| Your choice of wood veneer top - (Specify when ordering) |
(Included in base price) |
| Old-style linseed oil finish- (Specify when ordering) |
(Specifiy when ordering) |
| Wooden Lockplates | $10.00 |
| Horn Release | $85.00 |
| Micarta Overlay | $45.00 |
| Bow Irons | $85.00 |
| Basic Sights | $25.00 |
| Renaissance Sights | $75.00 |
| Steel Lath | $70.00 |
For further information please see our options or parts page.
For ordering information please send us email at the address below or fill out our order form, or contact us at our street address or by calling (512) 453-2628
