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Why was the Mongol bow SO good?

Royal Armouries Sep 22, 2026 16:00
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Why was the Mongol bow SO good? From the bows construction to the training the Mongol horse archers received, Curator of Asian & African Collections, Natasha Bennett, tells us what made this bow so iconic. #bow #archery #mongolempire #genghiskhan #museum #history
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