A wooden bow does not have to be made from yew or osage orange. "White" woods like ash, elm, hickory, walnut, birch, and many others can produce just as powerful and durable bows as the so-called top woods. You just need to know how. Paul Comstock has recreated the bows of our ancestors, studied all the bow literature, and conducted extensive testing. His experiences lead to only one conclusion: If your wooden bow is to be powerful, durable, and accurate, native white woods are not just a second choice, but exactly right. The builder of the Meare-Heath bow demonstrated this to us almost five thousand years ago, and Paul Comstock shows us how it’s done. Some authors have already presented bow making in a book. Paul Comstock's achievement is not only that he has written an easily understandable construction guide, but also that...