A broad range of traditional archery manufacturers and distributors are listed, as well as schools, coaches and horseback specialists. You can get started by browsing the full list, browsing a category, or using the search box below.
Most companies listed are UK-based, although an increasing number are based abroad; notably in the USA, Turkey and Hungary.
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| Adrian Hayes Longbows Longbow specialists.Location: Batley, West Yorkshire Location: West Yorkshire
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| Arbalist Armoury Re-enactment longbows, arrows and arrow making, among other other re-enactment items. Location: London
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| Ashmoor Horse Archers Devon-based mounted archery school. Location: Devon
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| At Full Tilt Specialist Horse Hire Stables owned by Claire Chamberlain, the horses are used for re-enactment and are trained well for mounted archery. Location: East Riding
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| Barebow Archery London-based handcrafted longbows, warbows, arrows and accessories. Location: London
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| Beyond 2000bc Re-enactment specialists in archery, neolithic tools and more. Also run bow-making courses. Location: Suffolk
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| Bickerstaffe Bows Specialist producer of custom-made longbows. Recognised in the Guinness Book of World Records for a warbow 200 lbs draw weight! Location: Derby
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| Csaba Grozer Makes very fine historic bows, either out of fibreglass, various laminated technologies, or authentic horn and sinew. Location: Hungary
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| Fairbow (UK) Produce a range of traditional bows, including American longbows, English longbows, Viking Bows, warbows. Location: Lincolnshire
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| Heritage Longbows Longbow specialists, producing warbow, target and flight bows. Also offer a longbow-making course. Location: Staffordshire
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| Hi-Force Arrows Suppliers of custom-finished wooden arrows for target, field and clout archery. Huge range of fletching styles and colours. Location: Not Listed
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| Irondale Longbows English longbows, flatbows, warbows, primitive and reenactment bows. For the DIY bowmaker, a range of laminated bowstaves, laminates, arrow shafts, strings etc are available. Location: Derbyshire
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| KG Archery Offer recurve and longbow traditional bows. Location: Nottinghamshire
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| Little John Arrows Specialist producer of wooden arrows, including basic, tournament, barrelled and footed. Location: Nottinghamshire
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| Lukas Novotny Signature horn and sinew bows, but also makes laminated bows. Also teaches mounted archery in North Carolina. Location: North Carolina
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| Paul Reed Longbow specialist, with over 25 year’s experience. Available from Carol Archery. Location: Not Listed
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| Richard Head Longbows Longbows, arrows, arrow making materials and more. Video from arrow-making talk on homepage. Location: Wiltshire
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| Smeltings Farm Riding Centre Riding centre near Sheffield offering horseback archery courses. Run by Damian Stenton. Location: South Yorkshire
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| Sylvan Archery Traditional bows, arrows and associated equipment. Produce bespoke bows to your specific requirements. Location: Somerset
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| The Centre of Horseback Combat Run by Zana Greenwood of the Stampede Stunt Company, in East Sussex. As well as mounted archery, they also offer a number of other things, including jousting and trick riding. Location: East Sussex
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| The Fletcher Specialists in wooden arrows for longbows, warbows, horsebows and traditional archers. Arrows can be produced to your specific requirements. Location: Not Listed
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| Traditional English Longbows Traditonal longbows, including arrows, repairs and re-enactment. Location: Not Listed
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| Tuba Horseback Archery Club Run by Neil Payne and Jehad Shamis, Tuba run horseback sessions in Somerset, as well as weekly training in South London. Location: Somerset
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