The English longbow was a powerful medieval weapon said to be able to pierce an opponent’s armor and may have been a decisive factor in several key military victories, most notably the Battle of ...

Medieval archers were not limited to ranged combat. Once their arrows were spent, they often joined the fight using melee ...

Danish archer Lars Andersen has demonstrated some massively controversial archery techniques over the last few years. The energetic bowman, for example, has shown ways to release bows in midair, and ...

Medieval Arrows Could Inflict Damage Like Bullets | RealClearScience A new study led by archaeologists from the University of Exeter clarifies just how destructive the English longbow could be, ...

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Dr Mike Livingstone joins master arrow smith and fletcher Will Sherman to explore the vital role of Henry V's archers at the Battle of Agincourt creating the arrows that would have been made and used ...

Arundel Castle’s Medieval Festival 2026 drew thousands over Easter with jousting, reenactments and immersive history.