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Gambler 30" Children's Rattan Sport Bow – The Ultimate Start for Young Archers - Outlet
Are you looking for a real first bow for your child that opens the gateway to the world of archery? The Gambler Rattan Sport Bow is the perfect choice for little adventurers aged 3 to 5 years. This bow is crafted from high-quality light rattan (also known as Manau), which gives it a beautiful natural look and incredible durability and flexibility. Thanks to its unique design featuring two arrow shelves, it is completely universal – both right-handed and left-handed children can shoot comfortably. The low draw weight is precisely calibrated for young hands, allowing your child to learn correct techniques in a fun and safe way. Give your little archer the joy of active movement and boost their focus with this traditional, handcrafted bow. This is more than just a toy; it is a professional training tool in miniature form. The body is made from a single piece of rattan, famous for its toughness. Unlike standard wood, rattan is extremely resistant to snapping, providing a vital safety feature for children. The ergonomic riser is shaped so that small palms can always find the correct grip intuitively. Setting up the bow is simple – just attach the string to the notches at the limb tips. We recommend using arrows with safety blunt tips or suction cups to ensure maximum safety during garden play. At only 31.8 inches (81 cm) long, the bow is very manageable and lightweight, allowing your child to carry and operate it independently. Further product information ...
Gambler 30" Children's Rattan Sport Bow – The Ultimate Start for Young Archers
Technical Specifications for the Gambler Bow
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Length | 30“ (approx. 81 cm) |
| Draw Weight | approx. 8 lbs (approx. 3.6 kg) |
| Maximum Draw Length | 14“ (approx. 35.5 cm) |
| Brace Height | 4.5 - 5“ (approx. 11.5 - 12.7 cm) |
| Material | Natural light rattan (Manau) |
| Handedness | Ambidextrous (Dual Shelf) |
| Recommended Age | 3 to 5 years |
Did you know...?
Manau rattan is considered the best material for children's bows. It is actually a climbing palm that doesn't have traditional growth rings but consists of long fibres filled with air channels. This makes the bow extremely light and virtually unbreakable through normal bending. Historically, similar materials have been used in the jungles of Southeast Asia for millennia.
How to care for your bow?
To ensure the Gambler bow lasts as long as possible, follow these simple steps:
- Wax the string regularly with bowstring wax to prevent fraying.
- Store the bow in a dry place at room temperature. Do not leave it in direct sunlight or near heat sources (like radiators), as rattan can become brittle.
- If the bow gets wet, wipe it with a dry cloth and let it air dry naturally.
- We recommend unstringing the bow after use to maintain the limbs' elasticity and power.
What to avoid?
Never allow the child to "dry fire" the bow (releasing the string without an arrow). The energy can damage the limbs or snap the string. Also, do not overdraw the bow beyond the maximum limit of 14 inches (35.5 cm).
Recommended Accessories
We recommend pairing the Gambler bow with wooden children's arrows with safety blunt tips. A small armguard is essential to protect the child's skin from string slap, and a simple back quiver will complete the look, making them feel like a legendary archer.
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