Armored Combat:Equipment standards - Ranged weapons - Bows and crossbows - Handbows

Handbows

1. A handbow's power is measured at 28 inches (71 cm) of draw.
2. If your bow is not designed to be drawn to 28 inches (71 cm), then it cannot be used in armored combat with rattan.
3. Light handbows must measure 35 pounds or less at 28 inches of draw (13.6 kg at 71 cm).
4. Heavy handbows measure greater than 35 pounds (13.6 kg at 71 cm), but less than or equal to 50 pounds at 28 inches (22.7 kg at 71 cm) of draw.