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Author Topic: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)  (Read 415 times)

Offline JJB

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Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« on: February 22, 2011, 06:37:00 PM »
I have been working on this bow for a few months.  Dad ordered a bow blank from Dryad bows.  Here are some pictures of me working on it.

-Luke

 
 
 
 
 

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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2011, 06:41:00 PM »
Move over Robin Hood....here comes Luke !!!
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2011, 06:42:00 PM »
Great work!  Take it easy on your dad when you are shooting arrows.

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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2011, 06:42:00 PM »
Outstanding job..!!!

   That is a great looking bow.!
 
  What are the specs, length, draw weight.??
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2011, 06:44:00 PM »
Looks like you got a good craftsman in the making there!!!  Awesome job !!

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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #5 on: February 22, 2011, 06:44:00 PM »
Great looking bow and nice job!   :thumbsup:    :clapper:
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #6 on: February 22, 2011, 06:44:00 PM »
:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:     Big kudos to dad for getting you into the sport.   :clapper:
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #7 on: February 22, 2011, 06:47:00 PM »
Nice job Luke   :archer2:    :archer2:
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #8 on: February 22, 2011, 06:51:00 PM »
Great job Luke, very,very nice bow. Hope Dad loves It.
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #9 on: February 22, 2011, 06:58:00 PM »
:thumbsup:  That looks better then my first bow!Great Job Luke!!That is something to be proud of.
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #10 on: February 22, 2011, 07:13:00 PM »
Fantastic   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #11 on: February 22, 2011, 07:17:00 PM »
Tater - it is 50" long, 28# @ 20".

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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #12 on: February 22, 2011, 07:21:00 PM »
that's awesome, really good way to peak his interest in the craft! Way to go.
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #13 on: February 22, 2011, 07:36:00 PM »
Nice work kid.
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #14 on: February 22, 2011, 07:37:00 PM »
Way to go Luke! Awesome job on the bow!   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:  (way to go on the pics Dad!   :) )
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #15 on: February 22, 2011, 07:40:00 PM »
Very cool!  Looks like he knows what he's doing!
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #16 on: February 22, 2011, 07:42:00 PM »
Show off!

That's a beauty right there. Well done!
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #17 on: February 22, 2011, 07:46:00 PM »
Luke, The bow is awesome, are you taking orders?  If so, I shoot southpaw.   :biglaugh:
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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #18 on: February 22, 2011, 10:21:00 PM »
Great looking bow Luke!  I really like your choice of woods!  Really enjoyed shooting with you and your Dad last Saturday!

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Re: Luke's finished bow (resized pics)
« Reply #19 on: February 23, 2011, 07:22:00 AM »
Thanks everybody for replying.I really liked shooting with you too.

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