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Offline Chris Shelton

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Home made stuff!
« on: February 09, 2010, 03:03:00 PM »
Okay, so I like alot of you guys make your own stuff!  I would love to see what you guys have made!  The last thing i have made was a simple pair of fur silencers from my possum pelt!  I think the next thing I am gona make is a good possiblities bag out of some chrome tanned deer hide?  So what have you made?
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Offline philil

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2010, 03:10:00 PM »


 
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Offline bornagainbowhunter

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2010, 03:24:00 PM »
Philil Wins! I'm not even gonna show my stuff...
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Offline Chris Shelton

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2010, 03:29:00 PM »
O come on, lol.  There is no win or loose!  I will post my crappy stuff when I am done!
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Offline straitera

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2010, 03:31:00 PM »
Dang Philil! Nice work!

Make my own utilitarian stuff but not so good w/pix posts.
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Offline 3Feathers

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2010, 03:35:00 PM »
As soon as I can figure out how to show photos, I will show a few of my knife sheaths.
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Offline Chris Shelton

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #6 on: February 09, 2010, 04:05:00 PM »
I made this from raw rods, I welded them together and painted them to make something useful!
 

and my homeade bag target!
 
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Offline Hill Hunter

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #7 on: February 09, 2010, 04:25:00 PM »


 
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Offline Chris Shelton

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #8 on: February 09, 2010, 06:10:00 PM »
thats pretty cool!  A quiver similar to that, but with the feathers covered is on my to do list!
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Offline lpcjon2

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #9 on: February 09, 2010, 06:57:00 PM »
I am CHEAP and these are some of the things I made.
This is my gheto crestor from an old headlamp and a toy car motor.
  http://i665.photobucket.com/albums/vv19/lpcjon2/100_0946.jpg
these are quivers
 
A quiver rack from arrow cut offs
 
A slim bow rack for a tight space
 
and my wife helped with this one I got 2 more like it.
 
OK lets start the jokes!
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Offline Chris Shelton

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #10 on: February 09, 2010, 07:12:00 PM »
:biglaugh:    :biglaugh:  I was waiting for someone to throw in a kid, lol.  Trust me that crester is not as ghetto as some of the things my freinds and I have made!
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Offline Chris Shelton

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #11 on: February 09, 2010, 07:13:00 PM »
ps I love the arrow pegs!!!!
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Offline lpcjon2

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #12 on: February 09, 2010, 07:35:00 PM »
Chris I use everything,when I clean out the hunten drawer I use what has sat for two long, you can make a great coat rack with them.
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Offline Chris Shelton

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #13 on: February 09, 2010, 09:18:00 PM »
I hear ya, I couldnt help it, I made a key rack with some extra broken MFX classics I had lyin around.  I cant even throw away those old broken arrows, they make good pens!  SO thanks for the insperation!  When the polyurethene is done drying and I finish gluein in my arrow pegs, I will take a pic and post it!
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Offline LC

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #14 on: February 09, 2010, 09:23:00 PM »
Heres my most recent bow and "file" knife.

 
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Offline LC

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #15 on: February 09, 2010, 09:29:00 PM »
Heres a pic of a "cheater" hawk I made this winter and a pic of my homemade wall tent complete with wood burner.

 
 
 
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Offline ilarcher

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #16 on: February 09, 2010, 09:40:00 PM »
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Offline rp65

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #17 on: February 09, 2010, 09:45:00 PM »


 
Arrow Rack

 
Bow Vice/Holder

 
Arrow Saw

 
Bow Rack

 
Broadhead Disply Rack

 

 
Endless String Jig
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Offline Cyclic-Rivers

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #18 on: February 09, 2010, 09:52:00 PM »
Inspirational thread keep em coming!
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Offline Pepper

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Re: Home made stuff!
« Reply #19 on: February 09, 2010, 10:00:00 PM »
lpcjon2, I think the last photo in the string is one of your better creations, I also like the archery stuff.
Thanks for your post.
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