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Flatbow

A flatbow is a bow with non-recurved, flat, relatively wide limbs that are approximately rectangular in cross-section. Because the limbs are relatively wide, flatbows will usually narrow and become deeper at the handle, with a rounded, non-bending handle for easier grip. This design differs from that of a longbow, which has rounded limbs that are…

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Historic use

HupaKarokWampanoagInuitFinno-Ugric
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Suitable timbers

HazelElmBowsMapleSycamore
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Advantages of a rectangular cross-section

Bending
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American longbow

Howard Hill
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Advantages of a rectangular cross-section

Suitable timbers

Historic use

American longbow

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Flatbow

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Edges32
Triples57
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.060606
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related to Historic use · 22
Flatbow → Andaman Islands, Denmark, English, Europe, Europeans, February, Finland, Finnish, Finno-Ugric, Flatbows, Hupa, Inuit, January, Karok, Mesolithic, Native American, Sentinelese, Southern Sweden, The, This
related to American longbow · 10
Flatbow → American, ASL, D-section, English, Instead, It, One, The, The American, This
related to Suitable timbers · 6
Flatbow → Europe, European, In, Native American, Suitable, The
related to Advantages of a rectangular cross-section · 5
Flatbow → Bending, In, Only, The, When
is a · 2
Flatbow → bow with non-recurved, superior bow design for almost all materials because the stress is more evenly spread out than with rounded limb sections

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longbow bow american flatbows bows limbs cross-section rounded modern also english wide handle usually use limb narrow design traditional made

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Flatbowis abow with non-recurved0.90text
Flatbowis asuperior bow design for almost all materials because the stress is more evenly spread out than with rounded limb sections0.90text
hickoryinstance ofhigh strength woods0.80text
especially osage orangeinstance ofhigh strength woods0.80text
the Hupainstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
Karokinstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
and Wampanoaginstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
prehistoric ancient Europeansinstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
some Inuit tribesinstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
Finno-Ugric nationsinstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
a number of other pre-gunpowder societies for huntinginstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text
warfare becauseinstance ofHistoric useFlatbows were used by Native American tribes0.80text

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