Stag Bow
Stag Antler Bow ยท Traditional Bow โ A longbow inspired by stag antlers
The Stag Bow is a traditional Korean longbow modeled after the curve of stag antlers. Renowned for its impressive elasticity and range, it was used both for hunting and warfare.
Origin
Originating from the Three Kingdoms period through Goryeo and Joseon dynasties, the Stag Bow was crafted using durable materials such as actual antlers, reflecting the natural resources available.
Features
- Curved antler shape
- Composite material construction
- Long range
- High elasticity
Usage
Primarily used by archers and hunters, it was effective in both hunting and combat scenarios.
Weakness
Complex crafting process and rarity of suitable materials limited mass production.
