{"product_id":"sw033","title":"SW033  -  'Ashigaru Archer Reaching For An Arrow' (Eastern Army)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSW033 – \"Ashigaru Archer Reaching For An Arrow\" (Eastern Army)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLong before firearms dominated Japanese warfare, the bow remained one of the samurai's most respected weapons. Even after the introduction of the matchlock arquebus during the sixteenth century, skilled archers continued to play an important role on the battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAshigaru foot soldiers armed with the long Yumi bow could deliver accurate volleys against advancing enemies while supporting the movements of samurai and arquebusiers. Their effectiveness relied upon discipline, timing and years of practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKing \u0026amp; Country's SW033 \"Ashigaru Archer Reaching For An Arrow\" captures the natural movement of an experienced archer calmly preparing his next shot amid the confusion of battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable to purchase through The Military Workshop website, SW033 is an excellent companion to the other Eastern Army archers and helps create a realistic firing line within a Samurai display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King and Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52628955431194,"sku":"SW033","price":87.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/SW033_1.jpg?v=1785756438","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/sw033","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}