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Offline Longbow_Jim

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Just finished this one 68" red oak
« on: May 06, 2014, 01:33:00 PM »
Just finished this one. Moose antler tips and arrow rest cedar handle over lay 45# @28'' 68" long.
 Made this one from some red oak nice shooter took just over a half inch of set got another one all laid out and ready to go shooting for around 50 55# with that one
 
 
 

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2014, 02:05:00 PM »
Looks good    :thumbsup:
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Offline LittleBen

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2014, 04:16:00 PM »
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Looks good     :thumbsup:  
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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2014, 04:25:00 PM »
Looks very nice..

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #4 on: May 06, 2014, 06:05:00 PM »
Very nice board bow.
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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #5 on: May 06, 2014, 06:34:00 PM »
great looking bow ,very nice!

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #6 on: May 06, 2014, 08:09:00 PM »
Mighty fine! Jawge

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #7 on: May 06, 2014, 08:09:00 PM »
Mighty fine! Jawge

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #8 on: May 07, 2014, 07:14:00 AM »
Looking good. Bue--.

Offline Longbow_Jim

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #9 on: May 07, 2014, 07:59:00 AM »
Thanks for the complements. This bow came out good to bad somebody else owns it. Every time I build a bow for for somebody I want to keep it I just hate to give it up

Offline Ice Mike

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #10 on: May 07, 2014, 09:41:00 AM »
Nice work Jim!

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #11 on: May 07, 2014, 09:46:00 PM »
Very nice Jim.

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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #12 on: May 07, 2014, 09:55:00 PM »
How many bows did you break before one actually worked (for more than a few hundred shots)?
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Re: Just finished this one 68" red oak
« Reply #13 on: May 07, 2014, 11:10:00 PM »
Nice looking work Jim......keep it going.
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