The many military incursions and mutual trade activities brought the Asian with siyahs on the limb tips to Eastern Europe. The siyahs mesh into the limbs smoothly in the Persian style in the Polish bows, but the siyahs remain very distinct in the Magyar types. These are horse culture bows. Any of these bows may be shot with the three-finger release or a thumb ring or thumb leather.
All bows are equally appropriate for left or right handed persons.
Kassai Bows from Hungary Kassai Lajos is the leading Hungarian pioneer researcher and maker of a several types of Magyar or Hungarian-related bows. He is also the founder and key promoter of the standardized sport of mounted archery. Kassai bows have limbs made of a high grade of Swedish fiberglass or action wood laminations and siyahs and handle plates of ash wood. Custom limb wraps are also made. They all shoot very smoothly and feel several pounds lighter that they really are due to the lever action of the siyahs.