Comparison of 5 Korean Traditional Sport Bows - Part 1

The Comparison of 5 Korean Traditional Sport bows,
in the range of 30 to 50 lbs/ 28” - Part 1

Participating bows are:
1. Dong-I-gung by Kim Jong-guk (laminated)
2. Yanbian by Kheekiong Archery (laminated)
3. Authentic KTB I by Freddie Archery (laminated)
4. Cheonji by Master Sun-Jong SEO (biocomposite)
5. Black cat by Kaya Gung (laminated)

Due to length of the comparison I have split the comparison in 3 parts.
This video contains of

01:33 Chapter 0 “References"
14:11 Chapter 1 „Design"
32:59 Nominations for
  1. Do the bows meet the reference specs?
  2. Deviations?
  3. Ratio length ntn/ max draw

Part 2 is about:
* Chapter 2 “Performance"
4. Feeling/ Performance
5. Accuracy
6. Speed

Part 3 is about
* Chapter 3 „Beauty and Effort“
7. Beauty & Prices
7a. Painting (not applicable)
7b. Tactical usage
7c. Heating up potential
8. Sound
9. Maintanance
Chapter 4 “Korean style shooting”

I thank all bowyers for creating these beautiful bows!
It’s been a pleasure to test and compare!
As you can imagine, it’s not easy to rate… a few categories are clear in results, other results are depending on my personal taste 😁

In the end: All bows are awesome and winners! 🥰
Whatever bow you would choose, you would be happy with it!

☺️

I hope you enjoy!
Thank you so much for your support!

Linked videos:
Dong-I-gung
Korean Traditional Bow (KTB) by Kim J...

Yanbian
Yanbian by Heekiong Archery (44lbs / ...

KTB I
Authentic KTB I - Premium Korean lami...

Cheonji
Cheonji - biocomposite Korean Hornbow...

Black Cat
The Black Cat by Kaya Gung (50 lbs / ...

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