Bowstringing in Water - An Ancient Mamluk Technique

The Saga of Past Longbows
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Demonstrating the extraordinary method of stringing and shooting a bow in water, as described in Saracen Archery expository study of famous Mamluk archery manuscripts.
Ancient archers mastered numerous ways to string a bow, for numerous different situation - and this is one them.
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AI GeneratedAncient archers utilized various stringing methods for different situations, including a specialized technique for stringing a bow in water. Documented in Mamluk manuals and the \"Sarasen Archery\" classic, this method allows a bow to be ready for firing in under ten seconds.
