The collection

Five bows, drawn to scale.

Every Paragon bow is made to order in your choice of woods, glass and draw weight. Each comes with a bow bag and string.

Flagship

Crimean Tatar · 15th–18th c.

The Raider

A working replica, without compromise, of a Tatar bow taken at the Siege of Vienna.

Nock to nock: 56″
Max draw: 34″
Weights: #28–60

£550View the Raider

Magyar · 9th–10th c.

The Griffin

A modern homage to the horn bows of the Hungarian conquest, modelled on the Hungarian Bow Foundation’s specification.

Nock to nock: 52″
Max draw: 31″
Weights: #28–60

£500View the Griffin

Timurid · 14th–15th c.

The Khan

A unique in-betweener of Turco-Mongol and Persian design: short limbs, long siyahs.

Nock to nock: 50.5″
Max draw: 32″
Weights: #28–60

£500View the Khan

Newest

Indo-Persian · Long-draw tradition

The Great Khan

Paragon’s long-draw bow, rooted in history: a hybrid of the smooth Raider and the punchy Khan.

Nock to nock: 56.7″
Max draw: 34″
Weights: #28–60

£550View the Great Khan

Ottoman · 15th–17th c.

The Solak

Named for the archer bodyguard of the Ottoman sultans, and now rebuilt with new materials.

Nock to nock: 50.4″
Max draw: 32″
Weights: #30–60

£500View the Solak

Side by side

Compare the silhouettes.

Profiles are drawn from each bow’s published nock-to-nock length, brace height and siyah proportions, overlaid at the same scale. Switch to full draw to see how each one works.

Grid squares are 6 inches. Shapes are illustrative; lengths are to scale.

Paragon bow specifications
Bow	Tradition	Nock to nock	Strung length	String	Brace height	Max draw	Draw weights	From
Raider	Crimean Tatar	56″ / 142 cm	130 cm	50″	7–7.5″ · 19 cm	34″	#28–60 @28	£550
Griffin	Magyar	52″ / 132 cm	124 cm	45″	7–7.5″ · 19 cm	31″	#28–60 @28	£500
Khan	Timurid	50.5″ / 128 cm	120 cm	45″	7.5″ · 19 cm	32″	#28–60 @28	£500
Great Khan	Indo-Persian	56.7″ / 144 cm	128 cm	48.4″	7.8″ · 20 cm	34″	#28–60 @28	£550
Solak	Ottoman	50.4″ / 128 cm	119 cm	45″	8″ · 20 cm	32″	#30–60 @28	£500

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