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Carbon Express X-Force 350 Crossbow Is The Weapon You Need

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Make Your Own Primitive Arrowheads

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Pioneers of Archery: The Life & Times of the American Flatbow

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Tomahawk Tribute: Celebrating the Weapon’s Many Uses in the Wild

Crosman’s Benjamin Pioneer Airbow Takes Hunting to a New Level

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How to Build and Launch a Civil War-Style Mortar Soda Can Cannon

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Backwoods Work Tomahawks

More than showpieces, lightweight tomahawks can hack, dig, pound and hook you up in the backwoods!

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Primal Gear’s Stow & Go Survival Bow

Get ready to bug out with Primal Gear’s CFSB—a modern spin on the traditional longbow.

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Finding Native American Artifacts

Meet the masters who seek and find the lost treasures of the original frontiersmen, Native Americans.

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Find the Tomahawk Just For You

From survival tool to hard-edged defense, tomahawks deliver lifesaving results in the backwoods!

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Traditional Japanese Bowmaking

Known as yumi in Kyudo, traditional Japanese bowmaking is an exquisite form of archery.

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From pig farmer to bamboo-crafting, longbow master, Steve Thomson’s “Way Of The Bow” life journey is one for the ages.

Important Steps For a Primitive Bow Build

Grab your knife and hatchet and learn how to craft your own survival bow and arrows.

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