Item:Book of master shaping instructions/Chapter 3/Reflex longbow

A page of the Book of master shaping instructions, chapter 3: instructions for crafting a reflex longbow.

Book	Book of master shaping instructions
Chapter	3
Lowest book	Journeyman
Product	Reflex longbow (crafted)
Difficulty	challenging
Technique	Advanced Heavy Bowcraft
Ingredient type	finished longbow

The book page below is quoted as read in game on 11 November 2026. Page numbers shift when recipes are added or the books are re-sorted; the chapter page has the current list.

Tools

• Created using a drawknife, a carving knife, some metal clamps and wood stain.
• Also helpful: a rasp and some metal clamps.

Ingredients

Qty	Ingredient	Detail
1	refined wood lumber	7 pieces
1	finished bow string

Book page

        -=   Chapter 3, Page 7: Instructions for crafting a reflex longbow    =-
  A reflex longbow is a craftable item in the Engineering society under the Shaping crafting discipline.  This is considered to be a challenging piece to make, though knowledge of the Advanced Heavy Bowcraft technique will be beneficial to the crafter.
  This item is listed as a "finished longbow" ingredient type and is created using a drawknife, a carving knife, some metal clamps and wood stain.  A crafter may also find it helpful to have a rasp and some metal clamps on hand.
 A list of ingredients is provided:
   (1) refined wood lumber (7 pieces)
   (1) finished bow string