Matt, I bet the handle on the Tomohawk just wasn't made for your style of shooting. I know I get popped with my HH bowsif my grip isn't just right. But on the other hand Howard Hill said if you don't get bit, your brace height is not low enough. [&:]

deroche117, those are two very different types of longbows that you are comparing. You may want to look at the differences between the types before looking at specific models.