Making the Comanche Bow, A Bow Maker's Journey

The Comanche people of the Great Plains were powerful warriors who used brilliant war-like tactics to strike fear into enemy tribes, settlers, and the US Calvary. They crafted osage orange short bows to hunt buffalo and defend themselves against powerful forces. In this extensive video, Jeff from Primitive Lifeways takes you throughout the entire process of making and producing the Comanche style short bow.