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Author Topic: first woodies  (Read 490 times)

Offline redneckrampage

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first woodies
« on: November 10, 2007, 02:52:00 PM »
well heres some of my first woodies ive built, the specs are 55-60 maples, full length, used full lenght feathers which i cut  to 5.35 inchs roughly, and trimmed to height with a pair of scisors...eyeballed of course, they fly awesome and i can watchem fly true out of my mahaska flatbow, ohhh yea the paintjob is krylon all the way with 1/8th inch masking tape used to stripe all burried in spray laquer, i love watchin em fly thats for sure

 

 

Offline jimneye

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2007, 03:25:00 PM »
Nice.
I've hunted almost every day of my life.....the rest were just wasted

Offline Izzy

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2007, 03:27:00 PM »
Very cool.Love the color combo.How do those maple shafts stand up? Ive sprayed many with rustoleum.Do yurself a favor and get a dip tube for your poly though.A quart of poly will last you a long time and they come out like glass.Good luck hunting.
                                Izzy

Offline redneckrampage

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2007, 03:41:00 PM »
they seem to hold up pretty good, fly like a dart hit like a truck, the shafts were free from a friend for me to try , ill let ya know when i kill with them

Offline drewsbow

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #4 on: November 10, 2007, 06:44:00 PM »
very nice :0)
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Offline MountainTool21

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #5 on: November 10, 2007, 09:10:00 PM »
Nice arrows my friend.

Offline redneckrampage

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #6 on: November 11, 2007, 12:25:00 AM »
thanx, now i just need to get my first archery kill with them, ive made meat with a 12 guage, now for the hard way but rewarding way

Offline Bowspirit

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Re: first woodies
« Reply #7 on: November 11, 2007, 12:28:00 AM »
Snazzy li'l suckers...great job!!!
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