How to make bamboo bow and arrow video

The video about the method of making bamboo bows and arrows is shared as follows:

Let's get the bamboo ones ready first. Then bake bamboo with fire, because it can increase the toughness of bamboo. Then bake bamboo with fire, because it can increase the toughness of bamboo.

Next, we need to make bows and arrows. Choose a thin bamboo and use a knife to make the tip of the bamboo concave. Then he put feathers on bamboo arrows's back. After the above steps are completed, you can complete the bow and arrow.

In many people's minds, bows and arrows seem to be made of bamboo, but in fact they are not. Bamboo is not the only material for bows and arrows, nor is it the best choice.

The oldest existing bows and arrows are two elm bows and arrows unearthed in Denmark. These two bows are about 8000 years old. In addition, in Spain, archaeologists also unearthed a single bow about 7400 years ago and its material. It is made of the well-known purple shirt wood.

In other words, these ancient bows and arrows are basically not made of bamboo as the main material in the west, and so are nomadic peoples such as Xiongnu.

Then, why can't bamboo with good elasticity be the main material for making bows and arrows? What materials did the ancients use to make bows and arrows?

Speaking of bows and arrows, there are many legends about them. In ancient times, there was a story that Hou Yi shot at the sun. In the myth system of our country, there are also several people who use bows and arrows, such as Shao Hao Qingyang, the son of the Yellow Emperor. It is because of the creation of bows and arrows that future generations were given the surname "Zhang".

Similarly, in the western myth system, there are many stories about bows and arrows. For example, the hero of Greek mythology, Agunas, was shot in the ankle with a bow and arrow, and the story of Robin Hood, a British sharpshooter.