3Rivers Archery



The Trad Gang Digital Market













Contribute to Trad Gang and Access the Classifieds!

Become a Trad Gang Sponsor!

Traditional Archery for Bowhunters






LEFT HAND BOWS CLASSIFIEDS TRAD GANG CLASSIFIEDS ACCESS RIGHT HAND BOWS CLASSIFIEDS


Author Topic: Lifespan of Bows  (Read 613 times)

Offline WhiteOaks

  • Trad Bowhunter
  • **
  • Posts: 294
Re: Lifespan of Bows
« Reply #20 on: February 05, 2011, 03:46:00 AM »
58 Bear Sowbelly Kodiak shoots good as new.
A world of opportunities awaits upwind but nothing waits downwind.


HH Wesley Special
Two Tracks Echo
Mohantongo Redtail
Mohawk Sparrow Hawk
Bear Alaskan
Bear Super 48
1958 Bear Kodiak

Offline wollelybugger

  • Trad Bowhunter
  • **
  • Posts: 684
Re: Lifespan of Bows
« Reply #21 on: February 05, 2011, 06:17:00 AM »
Wood bows seem to age and follow the string or lose poundage with age. I don't think the  lam bows with backing will change with age if kept out of the sun and stored carefully.

Offline Paul B.

  • Trad Bowhunter
  • **
  • Posts: 18
Re: Lifespan of Bows
« Reply #22 on: February 05, 2011, 04:13:00 PM »
I have a 1965 Locksley Tiger that shoots great...
Howatt Hunter 50#
Black Bear Warf 46#
1965 Pearson Locksley Tiger recurve 41#

"If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus , and shalt believe in thine heart that God has raised Him from the dead thou shalt be saved." Rom.10:9

Users currently browsing this topic:

0 Members and 3 Guests are viewing this topic.
 

Contact Us | Trad Gang.com © | User Agreement

Copyright 2003 thru 2024 ~ Trad Gang.com ©