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Africa &s; South America. Promoting the ancient and world-wide art of archery. Since the ice melted and the first wild goose flew, the arrow in flight has stirred the hearts of people around the world. The Krackow Company is dedicated to promoting the ancient and world-wide art of archery. Read More. Click below to view what we offer. Click Here ». Click below to view our pricing and our order form. Click Here ». June 14 and 15. For fee structures and other details. Registration Form ».
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Africa &s; South America. Mounted Archery or Horseback Archery. The resurrection of mounted archery has caught the imagination and passion of people around the world. Two Economy Horsebows For Beginners. A simple but elegant 46 inch recurve with no shelf starting at 25 pounds and 5 pound gradients. Nice deerskin wrapped handle. Blond color. Wood laminations with fiberglass on back and belly. Asian-type Bow Cases and Quivers. Gia tous anthropous pou by Yiorgos Mangas. Mounted Archery in the Americas.
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Africa &s; South America. South America and Africa. Krackow previously had been able to acquire the great long lows from tribes in the Amazon Basin such as the Bari and the well publicized Yanomami. Regrettably these are no longer available. The same holds basically true for the whole of Africa. There are two African replicas not pictured here but we can have them made- the Nubian longbow. And the angular Egyptian horn bow. By David Tukura In The Traditional Bowyer’s Bible. Volume III. 1994. New York:...
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Africa &s; South America. Somewhere around ten thousand years ago in scattered parts of the world, the bow was starting to replace or supplement the spear and the atlatl. European archeological sites and records reveal rich evidence of prototypic self longbows of the flat variety going back about 9,000 years, and others with deep "D" sections reaching back perhaps 5,000 years. The Holmegarrd by Fleming Alrune of Denmark. Meare Heath and Ashcott. More recent European Traditions. Head longbow may be mat...
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Africa &s; South America. Background, About Us. Why the Krackow Company? Since the ice melted and the first wild goose flew, the arrow in flight has stirred the hearts of people around the world. The Krackow Company is dedicated to promoting the ancient and world-wide art of archery. The connection with Krackow reaches back to 1241 and far beyond. For a more complete account of the legend, and the tone of 13th-century Krackow, see The Trumpeter of Krackow. An by Jim Hamm in Ishi and Elvis. The Krackow...
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The Krackow Company - Promoting the Ancient and Worldwide Art of Archery
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Africa &s; South America. Many of the highest developments and refinements in traditional archery come from this continent’s rich treasury of knowledge and wisdom. The offerings below include samples spanning the vast space from the edge of Eastern Europe to Japan. Some of the offerings are imports and some are made in the U.S. and Canada. Bows by Saluki Bow Company, Lukas Novotny, bowyer. Saluki is the name of a fleet hunting dog in Northern Africa and is still in existence.). Jaap is a veteran maste...
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The Krackow Company - Promoting the Ancient and Worldwide Art of Archery
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Africa &s; South America. The Krackow Company was founded in 1996 by David and Phyllis Gray. It was and still is dedicated to promoting traditional archery of all kinds, ancient and modern, from around the world. For more background on Krackow please see the About Us. We enjoy serving you in this way. Tanjavur bow by Greg Coffey. This bow is a good example of our passion for combining durability, performance, and beauty by integrating old and new forms. Traditional Archery from Six Continents.
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The Krackow Company - Promoting the Ancient and Worldwide Art of Archery
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Africa &s; South America. Don’t miss the exceptional modern Tanjuvar recurve in the section called ‘What We Offer’. Several carefully selected glass-backed longbows and recurves for those occasions when you are protective of your selfbows, plus several creative all-wood laminated models, and one great self-bow for the purist. Navajo Diamond One-piece Recurve. Navajo Diamond II Take-down. Exquisite Longbows (to replace the extinct Frederick Regent-K). The Tomahawk Bow Diamond Series. A graceful four-in...
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The Krackow Company - Promoting the Ancient and Worldwide Art of Archery
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Africa &s; South America. Selection of Native North America Bows. This array of bows was originally offered by bowyer Rob Young of Idaho. Rob is doing less of this currently but we have makers that can produce any one of these wonderful bows. Photo from Rob Young. West Coast and Northwest (the first eight bows on the left). Hupa, 56" elk sinew backed juniper, elk rawhide tip protectors, braintan handle. Karok, 44" elk sinew backed juniper. Modoc, 56" elk sinew backed juniper, triangle pattern. Penobsc...
