Bodnik Kiowa Recurve Bow RH – 20 lbs
Compact Power. Timeless Beauty.
The Bodnik Kiowa is a true masterpiece of traditional bow craftsmanship – short, powerful, and remarkably elegant. Measuring just 52 inches, it’s one of the most compact hunting recurves available, yet it draws smoothly up to 30 inches. The stunning olive veneer under clear BEARPAW Power Glass and the riser made from Cocobolo SR and black Mycarta combine aesthetics with top-level performance.
Key Features
- Bow Length: 52 inches
- Draw Weight: 20–55 lbs (in 5 lbs increments)
- Riser: Cocobolo SR & Mycarta
- Limbs: Bamboo with Olive Veneer, BEARPAW Power Glass Crystal Clear, Stabil Core
- Stabil Core: From 30 lbs
- Tips: Layered Mycarta
- Grip: Pistol-style grip
- String: Whisper String
- Brace Height: 8 inches
- Quality: German Quality
- Warranty: 30-Year Bodnik Bows Warranty*
- Storage: Can be stored strung
Perfect For
Traditional archers who value compact design, smooth draw, and handcrafted beauty. Excellent for 3D archery, hunting, and instinctive shooting.
Tip for Beginners
The 20 lbs version is perfect for newcomers who want a premium bow that offers both comfort and precision during practice sessions.
Why Choose the Bodnik Kiowa?
Because true strength comes in compact form. The Kiowa delivers impressive performance, stability, and a silky-smooth draw – all wrapped in an elegant, handcrafted design that makes each bow one of a kind.
Product description
Bodnik Kiowa Recurve Bow RH – 20 lbs
Compact Power. Timeless Beauty.
The Bodnik Kiowa is a true masterpiece of traditional bow craftsmanship – short, powerful, and remarkably elegant. Measuring just 52 inches, it’s one of the most compact hunting recurves available, yet it draws smoothly up to 30 inches. The stunning olive veneer under clear BEARPAW Power Glass and the riser made from Cocobolo SR and black Mycarta combine aesthetics with top-level performance.
Key Features
- Bow Length: 52 inches
- Draw Weight: 20–55 lbs (in 5 lbs increments)
- Riser: Cocobolo SR & Mycarta
- Limbs: Bamboo with Olive Veneer, BEARPAW Power Glass Crystal Clear, Stabil Core
- Stabil Core: From 30 lbs
- Tips: Layered Mycarta
- Grip: Pistol-style grip
- String: Whisper String
- Brace Height: 8 inches
- Quality: German Quality
- Warranty: 30-Year Bodnik Bows Warranty*
- Storage: Can be stored strung
Perfect For
Traditional archers who value compact design, smooth draw, and handcrafted beauty. Excellent for 3D archery, hunting, and instinctive shooting.
Tip for Beginners
The 20 lbs version is perfect for newcomers who want a premium bow that offers both comfort and precision during practice sessions.
Why Choose the Bodnik Kiowa?
Because true strength comes in compact form. The Kiowa delivers impressive performance, stability, and a silky-smooth draw – all wrapped in an elegant, handcrafted design that makes each bow one of a kind.
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Performance
Smooth shooting, flat trajectory and soft draw are important basic elements of performance. Bodnik Bows fascinate from the first shot. All models are powerful and comfortable.
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Quality
Quality and durability are legendary features of Bodnik Bows, along with their performance. Every bow is handmade. All bowyers put all their expertise and passion into building the bow. This makes each Bodnik Bow absolutely high quality and unique.
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Warranty
Every Bodnik Bow has a 30 year warranty. We are 100% convinced of the quality and performance of the bows. For this reason, the "lifetime" of the Bodnik Bows has been redefined and the associated warranty adapted to the high demands.
Exclusive collaboration
In December 2022, a milestone will be set by BEARPAW PRODUCTS and Bodnik Bows: The signing of a contract concludes the exclusivity. BEARPAW PRODUCTS is thus the exclusive distributor of Bodnik Bows worldwide.
FAQ
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How long will I wait for my Bodnik Bow?
The demand for Bodnik Bows has been overwhelming worldwide for years. Nearly every archer or beginner shows interest in the brand. The combination of handmade and the demand leads to a certain workload. Accordingly, production is currently fully booked for about 10-12 months. This time automatically corresponds to the waiting time if you order a Bodnik Bow today.
How long do I have warranty?
Every Bodnik Bow has a 30 year warranty. We are 100% convinced of the quality and performance of the bows. For this reason, the "lifetime" of the Bodnik Bows has been redefined and the associated warranty adapted to the high demands.
Can I customize my Bodnik Bow?
Since 2023 we offer again Custom Bodnik Bows. Go to our categories under Products > Bodnik Bows > Custom Bows and choose your desired model. We are happy to advise you, if you need help!
How should I store my Bodnik Bow?
You don't have to unstring your Bodnik Bow when you put it aside. The quality of the bows is so good that they also tolerate the stringed state.