Border Longbows

Border offers eight bow models many with advanced reflex / deflex designs and three models with fully traditional reflexed designs. All eight bows have bow limbs that curve continuously in the same direction from riser to knock and are therefore legal in all competitions. The standard and higher performance is the black limb but wood veneered limbs are optional.

Kestrel, Merlin traditionally reflexed semi longbows.

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Harrier GL advanced reflexed / deflexed semi longbows

Falcon, Griffon GL Osprey and Osprey GL reflexed / deflexed semi longbows.

Kestrel Traditional Semi LongbowThe Kestrel Traditionally reflexed longbow is available in bow lengths from 64” to 70”

Limbs are crafted from Clear glass over Bamboo core. Five limb laminations three of which are fully tapered gives this bow superb performance from low mass limbs improving speed and reduced hand shock

The riser is multi-laminated and reinforced with Glass and Carbon accentuating inlays allowing this high performance longbow to take full advantage of FastFlite.

Long working limbs and short riser give this bow that full traditional flat “D” profile when braced for those who want to follow the real tradition in longbow archery.

Again with the grip we wish to accentuate the traditional aspect of this bow. As standard the bow is available with straight or dished grip with anatomic grip optional.

Merlin GL Traditional Semi Longbow

The Merlin traditionally reflexed longbow is available in bow lengths from 64” to 70”.

Limbs are crafted with our new GL complex carbon composite bow facings. These high tech bow facings substantially reduce limb mass for recurve type speed and exceptionally low hand shock. The Merlin GL is optional available with genuine wood veneer limb finish.

The riser is multi-laminated and reinforced with Glass and Carbon accentuating inlays allowing this high performance longbow to take full advantage of FastFlite.

Long working limbs and short riser give this bow that full traditional flat “D” profile when braced for those who want to follow the real tradition in longbow archery.

Again with the grip we wish to accentuate the traditional aspect of this bow. As standard the bow is available with straight or dished grip with anatomic grip optional and fully custom grips are also available.

Falcon Longbows

The Falcon a Modern reflex/deflex longbow is available in bow lengths from 64” to 70”

Limbs are crafted from Clear glass over Elm with Mulberry and Black Walnut cores. Five limb laminations three of which are fully tapered combined with high performance deflex/reflex design gives this bow superb performance.

The riser is multi-laminated and reinforced with Glass and Carbon accentuating inlays allowing this high performance longbow to take full advantage of FastFlite.

Every care and attention has been given to this design to extract every possibly element of performance. An elegant fast and smooth shooting longbow.

Griffon GL Longbows

The Griffon deflexed / reflexed longbow is available in bow lengths from 64” to 70”

Limbs are crafted using our latest GL complex carbon composite longbow laminations. This very low mass structure combined with the deflex/reflex geometry makes and outstanding bow with genuine recurve performance. The higher performance is from the black limbs however genuine wood veneer finished limbs are optionally available.

The riser is multi-laminated and reinforced with Glass and Carbon accentuating inlays allowing this high performance longbow to take full advantage of FastFlite.

The Griffon GL’s design has been carefully considered to give a bow of traditional appearance for those truly into longbow shooting. Using modern materials and solid bow design principals an exceptional performing bow has been produced. Very fast and very smooth to shoot, amplify the satisfaction and pleasure gained from the shooting and handling experience. Available with a locator-grip as standard the bow can be produced with a variety of high, medium and low pistol grips optional. As well as grips customed to suit individual tastes,

Harrier GL Longbows

The Harrier deflexed / reflexed longbow is available in bow lengths from 64” to 70”

The riser is multi-laminated and reinforced with Glass and Carbon accentuating inlays allowing this high performance longbow to take full advantage of FastFlite and other modern high performance string materials. Available in Shedua, Santos Rosewood, Indonesian Rosewood, Macasser Ebony. Zebrano (illustrated) Bubinga and Honduras Walnut

Combining modern reflex / deflex bow design with Border’s GL complex Carbon longbow limb technology has produced the Harrier. A longbow with looks and outstanding performance. Arrow speed rivals many quality recurves the Harrier has been optimised for stability from the sweep of it’s broad, very low mass limbs, the exceptional reflexed riser geometry culminating in a secure low pistol grip this bow is the premier choice of many, many national world and European champions.

Limbs are crafted using our latest GL complex carbon composite longbow laminations. This very low mass structure combined with the deflex/reflex geometry makes and outstanding bow with genuine recurve performance. The higher performance is from the black limbs however genuine wood veneer finished limbs are optionally available.

Black Harrier Longbows

The Black Harrier deflexed / reflexed longbow is available in bow lengths from 64” to 70”

Limbs are crafted from our T40 bow laminates and Black Walnut core. The result is a limb of exceptionally low mass and offers the best all round performance. The Black Harrier is especially fast and with negligible hand shock. The highest performance longbow

A longbow of elegant lines with the performance to rival most recurves.

The bow has a decidedly deflexed geometry. And the stability that that offers added to the low pistol grip offers maximum shooting stability and forgiveness.

Your choice of riser timbers can include Zebrano, Shedua, Bubinga, Santos and Indonesian Rosewoods, Macasser Ebony, Blood wood to name a few.

Raven Allwood Bow

The Raven is an Allwood Flat “D” shaped longbow available in bow lengths from 66” to 72”

Limbs are crafted with a Hickory back and Bamboo belly and finished off with Buffalo horn overlays and nocks. Bow comes complete with FastFlite string.

To finish of this Celtic styled bow the limbs are tastefully finished of with Celtic knot graphics.

The bamboo belly give this design a lively performance and extended durability.

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