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Offline ranger 3

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New bow Finished
« on: April 15, 2009, 04:58:00 PM »
I just finished this ash recurve. It it 62" 50@27 2" fades to 7" then tapering to 1/2 pin nocks. I don't know if I like the pin nocks or not. Any way here is some pics.
 
 
 
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #1 on: April 15, 2009, 05:01:00 PM »
I like the natural camo.

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #2 on: April 15, 2009, 05:10:00 PM »
Great job!  I like that one a lot!
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #3 on: April 15, 2009, 05:15:00 PM »
I like it!! Nice work.
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #4 on: April 15, 2009, 05:33:00 PM »
I like, i like, i like.. beautiful bow.
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #5 on: April 15, 2009, 05:59:00 PM »
Howard, that looks great!  That camo is very nice..How did you recurve it?...steam or heat gun?

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #6 on: April 15, 2009, 06:11:00 PM »
Thanks everyone, I used heat with oil like Pat does.
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #7 on: April 15, 2009, 07:43:00 PM »
Nice!!

Got a close up of the pin nocks?

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #8 on: April 15, 2009, 08:15:00 PM »
very nice! i like it  :thumbsup:
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #9 on: April 15, 2009, 08:59:00 PM »
Nice work.  Glad to see the Selfbows are still around.
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #10 on: April 16, 2009, 12:40:00 AM »
Beautiful full draw profile, Ranger. Well done!    I love the look of cambium camo on a bow.
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #11 on: April 16, 2009, 08:16:00 PM »
Gorgeous!
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #12 on: April 16, 2009, 10:07:00 PM »
Wow, that turned out really nice.

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #13 on: April 16, 2009, 10:58:00 PM »
Man, that bow looks so right.  Snakeskins?- We don't need no stink'n snakeskins.

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #14 on: April 17, 2009, 06:51:00 AM »
Great bow!   :clapper:

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #15 on: April 17, 2009, 07:58:00 AM »
WOW. That is beautiful.
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #16 on: April 17, 2009, 08:10:00 AM »
You guys really no how to make a guy feel good, I couldn't have done it with out the help from all of you. Give your self's a hand...Howard
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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #17 on: April 17, 2009, 08:45:00 AM »
Leo L, here is  a close up of the pin nock
 
Black widow PLX 48@28
Black widow PSRX 48@28

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #18 on: April 17, 2009, 12:51:00 PM »
Ranger, thats nice! I love ash for self bows. Did you heat treat the belly? Are you going to be at Cloverdale in June, sure like to see it up close! Good shootin, Steve

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Re: New bow Finished
« Reply #19 on: April 17, 2009, 01:37:00 PM »
Thanks Ranger!!  Looks great

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