This video provides a comprehensive guide on how to become an English Longbowman, delving into the historical significance of the warbow, its adoption in medieval warfare, and the techniques required for its mastery. It covers essential aspects such as sourcing a warbow, proper stance, aiming, and the physical demands of drawing a bow with draw weights exceeding 100 pounds. The content also touches upon the legal mandates for archery practice in medieval England, the effectiveness of the longbow in combat, and its enduring legacy through historical reenactments and the works of authors like Bernard Cornwell. Additionally, it briefly discusses cost, alternative bow styles, and even touches on its potential as a self-defense option.
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