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Author Topic: I want to make a 42" glass bow - how much r/d?  (Read 231 times)

Offline Archer1019

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I want to make a 42" glass bow - how much r/d?
« on: August 18, 2007, 09:41:00 PM »
I want to make a 42" r/d longbow for my daughter.  How much of the limb (from the center of the handle out) do I devote to reflex and how much length to devote to deflex?
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Offline ChuckC

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Re: I want to make a 42" glass bow - how much r/d?
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2007, 11:44:00 PM »
Well 1/3 for each (top, middle, bottom) is a good guideline I think.
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