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Offline mater

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bullet wood
« on: April 23, 2011, 12:38:00 PM »
are any of you familiar with this and is it good for risers?

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Re: bullet wood
« Reply #1 on: April 23, 2011, 07:44:00 PM »
Are you referring to massaranduba? If so I've made two longbows from it. Really hard and heavy wood. Very similar to ipe.
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Re: bullet wood
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2011, 08:38:00 PM »
Thats possibly it. Ive seen where it was called many names. If its like ipe, should work well.

thanks Mark
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Re: bullet wood
« Reply #3 on: April 24, 2011, 09:27:00 AM »
I just found a tree site that refers to this as mimusops wood.
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