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Steel hunting bow, India, 19th century AD (lemmy.world)
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[–] pahlimur@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

No archery experience, but am mechE. Hold your hand out as if to hold an imaginary bow. The handle is tilted forward because that how your hand sits naturally. There isn't much asymmetry besides the handle tilt.