Bow

A Bow is a projectile weapon system dating back to human civilization.

History
Bows are suspected to have been used since approximately 64,000 BC. Bows have been used everywhere that humans have lived as the concept is simple and easy to understand. The use of the Bows were for hunting and combat.

Modern use
Bows were altogether replaced by Firearms after the Middle Ages, although Bows are still used today for hunting, and competitive sport, Firearms are more popular.

Bow variations

 * Composite bow
 * Compound bow
 * Crossbow
 * Longbow
 * Recurve bow
 * Self bow