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Prices stated are a guide. Optional extras are priced individually and include spare strings, bow bags, choice of woods, the design and materials used for nocks and grips, clear plastic coatings and conversions into a take down bow.

Pacific Yew English Longbows and War Bows.

Green Man Longbows combine the very best wood and craftsmanship to produce beautiful longbows with superb performance and durability. These bows are hand made from a single piece of top quality yew, each finished bow being completely unique and often displaying some form and character of the tree and wood used

Target archery style English longbows have a stiff handle area and are fitted with a leather and sterling silver wire grip, buffalo horn nocks and supplied with a custom made string. They are suitable for draw weights from 15lb up to around 70lb and can be made to accommodate a draw length up to 31".

War Bow style English longbows bend throughout the bow, have horn nocks and are supplied with a custom made string. They are suitable for draw weights up to around 100lb and draw lengths up to 32".

Price £750

Laminated Longbows.

These bows are made in the style of an English longbow using top quality hardwoods combined in two, three or four laminations. They can be made in the target or war bow style, both of which provide excellent durability and performance. They have buffalo horn nocks and are supplied with a custom made string.

Depending on the design and woods used, they are suitable for draw weights up to around 90lb and draw lengths up to 32".

Prices from £350

Self Wood Longbows.

These bows are made from a single piece of Lemonwood. Only the very best staves are chosen for these longbows. To ensure durability and performance the backs of these longbows are formed by following a single growth ring throughout the bows length.

They are suitable for draw weights up to around 90lb and draw lengths up to 32".

Self wood bows in woods other than lemonwood are occasionally available or can be made to order, these would be priced individually.

Prices from £400

Take-down Longbows.

The take-down longbow (also known as a carriage bow) is a bow that comes in two half's that are joined together at the handle when in use. Green Man Longbows use a high quality steel and brass sleeve and socket system that is suitable for all bows up to around a 50lb draw weight.

Prices from £450

 

 

Storage / carrying box for Take-down longbows

These attractive and durable boxes are hand made in a Victorian style, using Mahogany and brass fittings. They come in two sizes, the first being designed to hold the bow and six arrows in the lid and the second which has an extra layer of six arrows stored under the bow.

Prices from £230

 

Meare Heath and Holmegaard style bows

These flat bows are based on the main design features of the archaeological finds of these types of bows.

Self wood bows of these types can be made from Yew, Hickory, Ash or lemonwood. laminated wood examples are also available.

Prices from £400

Mongolian style, traditional horn-wood-sinew composites

These recurved and reflexed bows are made using the traditional materials. They have a horn belly, a wood or bamboo core and a sinew backing, and they also employ the fixed levers at the bows tips known as 'ears' or syiahs.

These bows are also available in the style of a Korean or Turkish composite.

Prices from £1000

Other bows

This includes bows that have particular or unique design features or that don't fit into any of the categories above, priced individually.

Also includes American Indian flat bows, Japanese Yumi, Traditionally styled composites and other types of traditional bows from around the world.

Contact for details.

Postage and packaging

Postage to mainland UK destinations is £20

Overseas postage prices are varied and depends on the destination and the size and weight of the package. Also there may be country specific restrictions that apply, customs documentation to complete, and customs import duty to be paid.  Prices can range from £50 - £150.

Shipping insurance is not included but can be purchased separately for around £70

Target Arrows

A cedar wood shaft arrow with field or target  points, parabolic fletching and plastic nocks. Suitable for bows up to 60lb draw weight.

£50 for six arrows or £90 for 12

Footed arrows and self nocked longbow arrows

Top quality target and field arrows supplied with hardwood footings and self nocked  with buffalo horn inserts.

Prices from £250 for 12 arrows.

Medieval Style Arrows

A Boyton Pine wood shaft arrow with 5 1/2 " hand cut, full length fletching (fully bound). Self nocked with buffalo horn inserts, a choice of heads.

Prices from £220 for 12 arrows.

Carved buffalo Horn Longbow Nocks

These buffalo horn nocks are carved from a single piece of horn. Their design was inspired by the dragon head carvings found on the front of Viking long ships.

Other designs can be made to order, contact me with you requirements.

Price £110 for a single carved nock and a plain rounded counter nock.

£200 for a matching pair of carved nocks.

Solid Sterling Silver Longbow Nocks

These nocks are made from solid sterling silver. The design is first made from a buffalo horn and then this template is sent to the silversmiths who take a mould and cast the nock in solid silver.

Price From £300 for a pair, dependant on the design and final weight of the nocks.

Spare Strings

A single looped, laid in Flemish string  or a custom length double loop in black and white B50 with a central serving in black or Green.

£15

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