Bulgarian Horn Bow. Part 2

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  • Опубліковано 25 тра 2020
  • Hi guys! I started this project 3 years ago. It is hypothetical reconstruction on Bulgarian horse bow of 7-9century. It is my interpretation, I hope you like it :)
    Materials: Acer Tataricum (wood), antler, ram horn, deer sinew, fish bladder glue, cherry bark and birch bark.
    61" length, 680grams (bone plates are heavy), 50lbs at 29' (historical bows are up 100lbs).
    "Сложносоставньiе луки Восточной Европьi ранного средновековья" - Е. Круглов
    Support : / stiliyan

КОМЕНТАРІ • 482

  • @LifeisGood-ye8rl
    @LifeisGood-ye8rl 3 роки тому +12

    UNESCO should put these videos into the achieve of archeology to preserve as one of master piece of intangible heritage of human history. So generations after us can also learn to recreate these ancient tools should they choose.

    • @anesio5996
      @anesio5996 9 місяців тому

      Aunesco, ONU, etc só querem que vc seja escravo dos ideais deles.. jamais irá desejar que vc se torne independente

  • @rotwolf5722
    @rotwolf5722 3 роки тому +29

    An excellent bow! And a beautiful piece of art! I love your style, your birds and bees and very much your bow! I am an old man, building bows for many years, I am very impressed: a beautiful piece of craftsmanship and art! And a very efficient weapon! Greetings and love from Germany

  • @bernardomingarelli619
    @bernardomingarelli619 4 роки тому +44

    That bow is just beautiful! The colours: the brown, the white, the bone... i'm honestly speechless. it's just beautiful.

  • @Dacicusify
    @Dacicusify 4 роки тому +9

    Very few people in Eastern Europe still posesThis Knowledge . I think you should teach this ART. BRAVO PROFESSOR.

  • @davidpangelov3859
    @davidpangelov3859 4 роки тому +15

    Страхотен клип, прекрасен лък, истинско майсторство. Браво!

    • @StiliyanStefanov
      @StiliyanStefanov  4 роки тому

      Благодаря

    • @zorankostur
      @zorankostur 4 роки тому

      @@StiliyanStefanov vo kakva tecnost gi mokris vlaknata 5:20......what kind liquid is that on 5:20

    • @mihajlogeneralovic6504
      @mihajlogeneralovic6504 2 роки тому

      @@zorankostur some type of animal protein based glue eather hide glue or fish bladder glue

  • @MAAJDEBRE
    @MAAJDEBRE 3 роки тому +12

    Велики поздрав од суседа из Србије. Одличан, убедљив, информативан. Желимо ти успеха.

    • @StiliyanStefanov
      @StiliyanStefanov  3 роки тому +5

      Благодаря! Поздрави от България!

  • @nickjanczak9665
    @nickjanczak9665 4 роки тому +3

    Stunning work and unlike some videos on UA-cam not made in a workshop with £200,000 worth of machinery, instead made with some very basic tools. Breathtaking.

  • @cataiulian2116
    @cataiulian2116 4 роки тому +31

    I can't get enough of watching this video, what mastery could get out of your hands. artistry

  • @lemagicbaguette1917
    @lemagicbaguette1917 4 місяці тому +2

    Молодцы, Стефанов! Это красивый лук.

  • @user-rs6uu4by7s
    @user-rs6uu4by7s 4 роки тому +55

    Браво, особено ми допадна че има само естествени звуци в клипа . Много добра работа , радвам се за вас .Радвайте ни още с подобни неща , УСПЕХ .

  • @herweirdoo0904
    @herweirdoo0904 3 роки тому +7

    Everyone: admiring the beauty of the bow .
    Me : astonished as to how he have access to a speedy enough internet in the middle of nowhere .

  • @stasofarada4982
    @stasofarada4982 4 роки тому +11

    Шикарная работа! Успехов Вам! И конечно же благодарность за то, что делитесь бесценным опытом.

  • @rossenassenov3129
    @rossenassenov3129 3 роки тому +8

    Да си жив и здрав! Още една крачка до истината за Българите...

    • @sasha2007kaz
      @sasha2007kaz 3 роки тому

      Это да!! Хороший лук!

    • @hidas8
      @hidas8 2 роки тому +3

      Gratulálok Csodàlatos lett ez a Bolgàr íj hajrá Turàn éljen a Bolgàr Magyar testvériség!

  • @stevegrimm305
    @stevegrimm305 4 роки тому +17

    This is more than a masters work - simply magic how you combine gifts of nature and make an art ut of this! Very enyoyable and a lot of appreciation to you

  • @ratroddiesels1981
    @ratroddiesels1981 3 роки тому +7

    this presentation was perfection we viewed your skills as a bowmaker ,and your videography with natural sounds made this a top choice . thank you for sharing your art.

  • @antoniovillafane1114
    @antoniovillafane1114 4 роки тому +5

    Your exceptional effort was rightfully rewarded in finally shooting a superb work of historically accurate art in this bow. Again, you have produced a wonderful gift in this video to the world of archery. Thankyou.

  • @kenprovus9195
    @kenprovus9195 2 роки тому +1

    I AM VERY IMPRESSED! BEAUTIFUL. I LOVE WATCHING YOU WORK!

  • @roman_sudneko
    @roman_sudneko 4 роки тому +12

    Великолепный лук! Отличное видео! Благодаря!

    • @StiliyanStefanov
      @StiliyanStefanov  4 роки тому

      Спасибо

    • @connoressary7303
      @connoressary7303 3 роки тому

      @@StiliyanStefanov would you be willing to do an in-depth video on tillering a now like this?

  • @alexeyvakukh9776
    @alexeyvakukh9776 4 роки тому +27

    Благодарю Вас, уважаемый Стилиан за прекрасный ролик!
    Лук получился замечательный!
    Усы тоже))) Вам органично идут.

  • @mikhailmarinov8
    @mikhailmarinov8 2 роки тому +1

    Now that is a great bow.. with toy like this i can definitely imagine how someone can put an arrow through a leather armour and such.

  • @TheArmedDoveOfPeace
    @TheArmedDoveOfPeace 3 роки тому +3

    Супер! Даже боюсь представить сколько стоил такой лук в те времена. Огромный труд, требующий мастерства и терпения.

  • @wolfa5151
    @wolfa5151 3 роки тому +1

    This object is not only functional but also balance in perfection, and that, equals beauty. A joy to watch a master at his work. Respect!

  • @igun997
    @igun997 3 роки тому +3

    Wow, the sound at 23.26 was no joke.

  • @kholling45
    @kholling45 4 роки тому +8

    Absolutely fascinating. You sir are a true craftsman and artisan. Best regards from Canada 🇨🇦

  • @rogersfc
    @rogersfc 4 роки тому +10

    That was amazing. And the result... I loved it! Well done!

  • @Doriyan1957
    @Doriyan1957 4 роки тому +21

    Отлична работа и голям майсторлък; страшно уважавам такива майсторски умения! Точно така е изглеждал старобългарския сложносъставен лък, с който дедите ни са извоювали феноменалните си победи! Изработката на такъв лък може да се сравни с изработката на цигулка Страдивариус! Това е положението. И как свисти стрелата просто не е истина........Мога ли да попитам от какво дърво е основата на лъка?!? Забелязвам, че изключително леко се опъва, а стреля великолепно; някакъв рекорд за далечина?! Много ме впечатли и изработката на американския индиански лък, изработен с подръчни и самоделни инструменти на място - уникално!

    • @StiliyanStefanov
      @StiliyanStefanov  4 роки тому +9

      Благодаря Лъкът ни не е бил нещо по специално в сравнение с другите лъкове от епохата даже е по грозноват от повечето но в това е чара му и все пак си е наш
      Татарски клен е дървото
      Опъва се лесно защото не се дърпа със сила а с техника
      Поздрави

    • @dragozhekovdragov8377
      @dragozhekovdragov8377 2 роки тому +1

      @@StiliyanStefanov Майстор Стиляне, кажи моля за дряновото дърво. Чувах като малък че е дряна е най-добър за лък..

  • @comfusedpassanger3399
    @comfusedpassanger3399 4 роки тому +10

    What a beautiful bow. Very interesting to watch all the work that needs to be done to get such a bow done. It looks and sounds very fast when you shoot with it. Impressive work.

  • @bernabegomezmozun245
    @bernabegomezmozun245 4 роки тому +5

    Awesome.
    It is better than contemplating a work of art from a museum. You can see it while its author creates it.
    Absolutely beatifull bow.
    This creation has no words to describe. Something like that is priceless.
    Is the most beautifull asimetric biocomposite horsebow I ever saw.
    Congratulations!!!
    Thanks for regarding my eyes.

  • @Habitatti
    @Habitatti 4 роки тому +15

    Oh, I've been waiting for this. You made a beautiful bow, man. True craftsmanship. Respect!

  • @tangerinetangerine9842
    @tangerinetangerine9842 4 роки тому +5

    Търпеливо и качествено

  • @sebastianventer2420
    @sebastianventer2420 4 роки тому +14

    Ah man, absolutely perfect 👌🏼

  • @user-fw9po6gc3u
    @user-fw9po6gc3u 4 роки тому +11

    Здорово получилось, посмотрел на одном дыхании. Мастер золотые руки

  • @Soviless99
    @Soviless99 4 роки тому +6

    amazing! looks like a mix of your native american horn bow, a hun bow, and a magyar bow! love the bark wrapping! very beautiful

  • @doriapriori1004
    @doriapriori1004 4 роки тому +6

    Yes! I've been so looking forward to see the second part!!! 🏹❤

  • @cezarytomalski8354
    @cezarytomalski8354 4 роки тому +6

    Długo czekałem na drugą część, ale było warto. Pozdrawiam

  • @TeguhHardi
    @TeguhHardi 4 роки тому +2

    very very organic bow...nice accuracy

  • @AlexWittenaar_medicinebows
    @AlexWittenaar_medicinebows 4 роки тому +8

    just wow, it’s good meditation watching this video. awesome job!

  • @lstone2456
    @lstone2456 4 роки тому +7

    You’re a great craftsman and bow maker Loved The vid

  • @ArtSailing
    @ArtSailing 5 місяців тому

    Ех, че готина изненада.
    Жив, здрав и щастлив да си, та да продължаваш да правиш!
    На слука
    Да е
    И
    Наздраве
    Да бъде!

  • @zoichikanoe6242
    @zoichikanoe6242 3 роки тому +2

    I do work metal mostly, forge and so on, when I have hands on wood, for handles, I start to be nervous, one mistake and the missing material is not recoverable in any way, not movable from a section to another one, not in a way keep the look of the part whole. Veins, grain, how easy is to grind too much down, how easy is that it breaks on pressure, how hard to find a piece with a proper vein direction, without wooden knots messing it someway. I do honestly believe that making a proper wooden bow is way harder than making a sword. The sword even if defective, too hard tempered (very common), or made of soft alloy of too brittle ones, would still work for a certain amount of abuse. A wooden bow, a sinew that's not set properly, the wrong wood, it would break in half at half pull.
    Awesome work, so much patience, I wish I would have your patience with it (and a cleaner workshop) to try to make one, just to learn from it.

  • @drevenezeliezko3115
    @drevenezeliezko3115 3 роки тому +3

    how on earth can someone dislike this ...amazing work !

  • @turnstyles7485
    @turnstyles7485 4 роки тому +2

    Beautiful bow! It really slings those arrows.

  • @user-ig6mw6rj1o
    @user-ig6mw6rj1o 3 роки тому +3

    Согласен.с.коментариями.мастерство.высший.класс.спасибо.что.вы.есть.

  • @carloscastiloplaza5789
    @carloscastiloplaza5789 4 роки тому +2

    Esperé meses este video, el resultado es perfecto! Gracias por enseñar tu trabajo.

  • @joejoyce9519
    @joejoyce9519 4 роки тому +18

    Such craftsmanship Sir. Well done indeed. Are these for sale anywhere at all?

  • @robertmooney1492
    @robertmooney1492 Рік тому

    I am a traditional bowyer in America. I'm trying my hand at a magyar bow; to say the least it is a bedeviling experience. The design seems to defy physics and logic. Much respect to you

  • @dannyroberts5056
    @dannyroberts5056 2 роки тому +1

    What a beautiful and functional work of art. I have been fasinated by horn bows and how they were made. Your video and bow building skills are remarkable. Thank you for sharing.

  • @jasonpercy184
    @jasonpercy184 4 роки тому +18

    It was worth the wait. Absolutely beautiful bow.

  • @annoenesther
    @annoenesther 4 роки тому +7

    Wow what a beatiful Horn Bow...and what a time and effort you,ve put in there!! Deep respect mate! greets from the Netherlands

  • @user-jm4sq7wh8o
    @user-jm4sq7wh8o 4 роки тому +1

    finally I really looked forward to continuing!

  • @johnhanley9946
    @johnhanley9946 4 роки тому +2

    Finally, part 2! Great job, bro! 👍😁

  • @joselitomabilin7533
    @joselitomabilin7533 4 роки тому +2

    Amazing talent

  • @bboybreathless
    @bboybreathless 4 роки тому +3

    3 years was well worth waiting for this

  • @alexyatsyuk70
    @alexyatsyuk70 4 роки тому +7

    отличный лук. динамичный. ты можешь кокнурировать с лукашем новотным в производстве таких луков. а это с амый дорогой лукодел в мире в этом сегменте

  • @brennendow9341
    @brennendow9341 4 роки тому +2

    beautiful work! thank you so much

  • @NinjaHR
    @NinjaHR 4 роки тому +4

    Perfect. It's a piece of art.

  • @zhaxisss
    @zhaxisss 4 роки тому +2

    So .... amazing!!! Love it so much. Great job!!!

  • @TwistedSisterHaratiofales
    @TwistedSisterHaratiofales 3 роки тому +4

    Amazing Craftmanship. I imagine you could easily ask for between 10 and 15k or more to sell a bow like this. I put together wooden takedown bows and line the limbs with Rattlesnake skin and I can't keep up with the demand. Those only go for around a thousand. I love the time and care you put into this. Much Kudo's.

  • @nikolayvalkanov4319
    @nikolayvalkanov4319 11 місяців тому

    Невероятни умения, знания и упоритост. Бих се радвал ако някъде има обяснения какво и защо точно се прави.

  • @marclbishop
    @marclbishop 3 роки тому +3

    Absolutely fascinating. Thanks for sharing this, your editing skills are nearly as good as your bow-making skills. That bow is a masterpiece.

  • @guillaumethered
    @guillaumethered 4 роки тому +1

    amazing, a real masterpiece, i'm glad i've seen this

  • @rubenludwick9473
    @rubenludwick9473 4 роки тому +3

    I've been waiting! Good work!

  • @szk4023
    @szk4023 3 роки тому +3

    Very nice! It also looks and sounds powerful.

  • @sasha2007kaz
    @sasha2007kaz 3 роки тому

    Amazing !!! I love your home covered by nature !!

  • @ziranwolf2696
    @ziranwolf2696 Рік тому

    Thank you for sharing your amazing craftsmanship.

  • @la467
    @la467 4 роки тому +3

    It's so relaxing watching your videos and you are doing a good work . I salute you from Romania.

  • @tadeuszsolowiej1522
    @tadeuszsolowiej1522 4 роки тому +2

    Great masterpiece, thanks for sharing🙂🙏

  • @theonewhotravels2546
    @theonewhotravels2546 4 роки тому +1

    Very satisfying to watch!

  • @MartinStefanovFilms
    @MartinStefanovFilms 4 роки тому +4

    Art and dedication satisfying to watch!

  • @murraykriner9425
    @murraykriner9425 4 роки тому +4

    Such an exquisite piece of archery equipment my friend. Even all the details are perfectly orchestrated having the artistry coupled with utility of the whole instrument. Just wish my words were as nearly attuned to this phenomenal artistry you have recreated in the modern world. Thank you for sharing your creation.

  • @lyallrobertson9761
    @lyallrobertson9761 2 роки тому

    Mind blowing!! Truly a master craftsman.

  • @giltopinheiroluz7343
    @giltopinheiroluz7343 3 роки тому +3

    Ótimo trabalho, para não perder o legado a história muito legal ver como você fez

  • @thebulgarian2337
    @thebulgarian2337 4 роки тому +14

    Много готино сте го направили клипа .
    имате лайкче от мен :)

  • @curiositystuff1520
    @curiositystuff1520 4 роки тому +2

    Beautiful bow
    Beautiful archer

  • @vereabsolutum9131
    @vereabsolutum9131 3 роки тому +1

    Your work/bow creations are truly great. Watching there isn't a missed step just beautiful bow art. If it weren't for the fact that I'm a disabled vet I would really like to acquire/shot a bow(and become an accurate shooter. Won't say keep it up as someone of your skill and obvious love for what you do would ever not keep doing. THANKS FOR SHOWING US ALL

  • @s.p.q.roctavianvsavgvstvs900
    @s.p.q.roctavianvsavgvstvs900 2 роки тому

    Истинско удоволствие е да ви наблюдава човек как творите вашите шедьоври с обикновенни, прости инструменти и естествени материали. Не зная дали тази реплика на старобългарския лък притежава качествата на истинския старобългарски лък да стреля на 400 м., да пробива монголски и рицарски брони на 250 крачки но наистина това което правите за да възродите традициите на старобългарските майстори на оръжия е страхотно. Звука който издава при стрелба кара косите да настръхват. Дори съм чел, че някои стари майстори са изработвали т.нар. пеещи стрели със отвори под специален ъгъл за стабилизиране на полета на стрелата но издаващи ужасяващ звук при полета който е карал противника да се разбягва само като са го чуели. Ееех - славно минало. За съжаление в световната литература старобългарския лък сега се нарича унгарски от незнание и от липсата на желание у нашите управници да разобличат многото лъжи около нашата история писани от руски и други автори но фактът си е факт - няма по съвършенно оръжие правено някога от старобългарския сложно съставен лък със повече от 40 части превъзхождащ всичко правено до сега. Успех ви желая и да ни радвате с повече такива клипове.

  • @serendip369
    @serendip369 3 роки тому +3

    Very beautiful creation , sir . You are a true craftsman .
    It is a thing of beauty , and a creature of its environment .

  • @pcvorholzer
    @pcvorholzer 4 роки тому +1

    Artistic and informative!

  • @Tuco-vh9cq
    @Tuco-vh9cq 4 роки тому

    Absolutely beautiful mate, love the peacefullness

  • @paolosandoval1222
    @paolosandoval1222 3 роки тому +5

    Hermoso arco, más que excelente es perfecto, felicitaciones por su trabajo maestro !!! 😄😄😄

  • @jlturnerwoodworking102
    @jlturnerwoodworking102 3 роки тому +2

    Another incredible video by you demonstrating incredible skill, I’ve been watching your videos non stop since finding them. Incredible film making too. I feel like I’ve meditated after watching.

  • @manojpakkala6303
    @manojpakkala6303 4 роки тому +2

    Fantastic, good workmanship

  • @davidbarnett4483
    @davidbarnett4483 3 роки тому +2

    Speech less such skill

  • @pentapriyadi3701
    @pentapriyadi3701 4 роки тому +1

    Great work. Masterpiece

  • @timbutler5690
    @timbutler5690 4 роки тому +2

    Very beautiful work

  • @north61
    @north61 4 роки тому +2

    Stunningly Beautiful!

  • @redeyezgenoc2346
    @redeyezgenoc2346 4 роки тому +2

    Wow!!! Looks and sounds like awesome beautiful 96# and 248fps. A piece of Art!!!!!

  • @Tropicbird12
    @Tropicbird12 4 роки тому +3

    Beatiful

  • @LudovicoCamarda66
    @LudovicoCamarda66 4 роки тому +2

    wonderful work!

  • @TheBetomelo
    @TheBetomelo 3 роки тому +3

    Eu tenho que acrescentar que todo seu trabalho, vem do estudo da ciência e achados da dela mesma e mapas, desenhos, de todas peças, publicadas em livros da ciência e vida dos povos passados, e parabenizar você, por realizar seu trabalho de forma mais rústica e antiga possível, como era no passado. Obrigado por isso. :)

  • @matthewnolan1708
    @matthewnolan1708 4 роки тому +2

    Very cool sounds like high poundage. Hope to see more

  • @eliaepchook7465
    @eliaepchook7465 4 роки тому +3

    Beautifully done. Sounds and looks powerful.

  • @KamranKhan-yo1nu
    @KamranKhan-yo1nu 2 роки тому

    Truly a work of art

  • @callumherbert2708
    @callumherbert2708 6 місяців тому

    Speechless, just Amazing

  • @zoranpavlovic9540
    @zoranpavlovic9540 4 роки тому +16

    I simply didn't skip once even watching second time. I have a question: What in the case of spiral wrappings around the limbs, would it affect the performance and how do you feel it, is there something to do with stability of the bow generally due wide limbs. Also, wooden core of older bow types was thicker than usually or it was my impression, there are examples in artefacts? Anyway, blagodarya for extraordinary documentaries and tips that spared a lot of bows. It deserves award for best authentic documentary specially in domain of experimental archaeology. You really rock, Stily!

    • @StiliyanStefanov
      @StiliyanStefanov  4 роки тому +6

      Thank you, Zoki! it is chery bark. The bow is very stability, it has narrow limbs, but has short ends. Хвала!

    • @StiliyanStefanov
      @StiliyanStefanov  4 роки тому +2

      Зоран, аз откраднах кадри от твоя статия, нали няма проблем? :)

    • @zoranpavlovic9540
      @zoranpavlovic9540 4 роки тому +3

      @@StiliyanStefanov Хахаха! Ще ми бъде чест, aко наистина е това истина . Научих много от теб и дълбоко се прекланям пред теб (Y) Keep on rockin'!!!!!

  • @jagwindersinghkrel2789
    @jagwindersinghkrel2789 4 роки тому +3

    You are legend sir, your bow very powerful bows

  • @atlahuanores
    @atlahuanores 3 роки тому +1

    espero y la barrera del idioma no perjudique mi opinión sobre tu trabajo, la verdad el mejor canal de youtube sobre fabricación de arcos, amo tu trabajo tanto en tus videos como en las obras de arte que construyes, felicidades amigo mio, respetos a tu cultura, saludos desde mexico

  • @geruladacul8503
    @geruladacul8503 3 роки тому

    Great stuff thank you for the knowledge!

  • @user-os7bk6uv5g
    @user-os7bk6uv5g 4 роки тому +5

    Дай вам бог здоровья, люблю ваши видео.

  • @artbraille
    @artbraille 4 роки тому +4

    Bravo et un grand merci pour votre démonstration. Une vraie oeuvre d'art. Félicitation. Patrick Dupré; Op Art; Montpellier./Fr