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Orion letter 'N'ew World Arbalest presents #5.
The Central European Bow, ca. 1250-1600;
Length, 28-32in.

#5G - "Central European Bow"
(Pictured in oak with included contratining walnut top.)

This is a typically German or Swiss bow, but might be found in France, Northern Italy, Hungary, or any other area fairly close to the German principalities, from the thirteenth through the seventeenth centuries. It comes with tapered head and veneer top, with quarrel rest. Side plates are of wood veneer. If you want this bow to closely represent those of a particular period, we can adjust the proportions and options to give it the best detailing.

Standard Features

Standard Choices (included in base price)

Prices and Options
Base Price for Central European Bow #5 $300.00
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)
Your choice of wood lockplates -
(Specify when ordering)
(Included in
base price)
Horn Nut $75.00
Micarta Top $40.00
Bow Irons $75.00
Simple Sight $20.00
Heavy Steel Lath
(Specify weight: 125 , 150, 170 lb.)
$60.00
Renaissance Sight $65.00


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 information form, or contact us at our street address or by calling (512) 453-2628

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