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Author Topic: Purpleheart as BBO core taper lam?  (Read 221 times)

Offline razorsharptokill

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Purpleheart as BBO core taper lam?
« on: April 20, 2008, 10:11:00 AM »
Anyone ever used it? How is it as a belly lam?
Jim Richards
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Re: Purpleheart as BBO core taper lam?
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2008, 10:33:00 AM »
I don't like it as a belly lam, (splinters too easy) but it works well as a core lam.  It's very dense so go pretty thin.

Mike
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Re: Purpleheart as BBO core taper lam?
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2008, 11:34:00 AM »
Gotcha.
Jim Richards
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USMC 84-88
Oklahoma Army National Guard 88-89
USMCR 89-96 Desert Storm
Oklahoma Air National Guard 2002- present. Operation Iraqi Freedom 2005(Qatar) and 2007(Iraq),
Operation New Dawn Iraq 2011,
Operation Enduring Freedom 2018 Afghanistan.
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