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How many Jin of recurve bow should a novice use for the first time?

Novices can choose recurve bow of 22kg, 24kg, 26kg or 28kg according to their arm strength, that is, the greater the strength, the more recurve bow pounds they use. At the beginning of beginners' learning, although they can open the big-pound bow, their postures and movements are adjusted a lot. A big-pound bow is not suitable for adjustment and initial practice.

When choosing a bow, for beginners. It is recommended to choose the price that is within your acceptable range and at the same time you seem to like it. Because of the novice's movements and so on , need to be adjusted. What bow to choose should be based on your own preferences.

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Compared with the straight-arm bow, recurve bow can store more energy, which makes the shot arrow have higher kinetic energy. So recurve bow can make it shorter than the ordinary bow, but it can keep its power.

This advantage of recurve bow makes recurve bow suitable for places where long weapons will cause inconvenience, such as jungles, forests or horseback riding. Relatively speaking, the traditional straight long bow will have a "cascading" effect-that is, the more the bow is pulled open, the more the force required to pull the bow will increase obviously.