Quote Originally Posted by Vanguard319 View Post
Guess you never saw the Avengers. Hawkeye does it a few times. Hell, stabbing the guy with an arrow as an improvised stiletto (also in the Avengers) would have been better than that punch. A well-made bow can take some abuse, they just can't be dry fired.
He's also using a steel reinforced carbon fiber bow. try smacking somebody with the any type of wooden bow and they'll break after a few swings...this is why archer way back when carried Spatha's, Daggers, or other variety of the small sword.