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The Bow Shoulder

The Way of Archery 38,694 6 years ago
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Justin explains the bow shoulder technique he uses to shoot a 118# bow. Proper bow shoulder technique is essential for Gao Ying's Ming Chinese military archery (and any heavy bow variant of traditional archery). This video concisely describes how to settle the bow shoulder, as well as addressing common misconceptions. Verification of 118# bow: https://youtu.be/jX6QDxrtfaM Relevant article: "Beyond Strength: Why Technique Matters for Using Thumb Draw to Shoot Asiatic War Bows" (https://sites.google.com/corp/view/beyond-strength/home) More info: http://thewayofarchery.com

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