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Author Topic: Set of River Cane Arrows  (Read 390 times)

Offline Mechslasher

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Set of River Cane Arrows
« on: July 10, 2011, 10:50:00 AM »
here is a set of river cane arrows i just finished for a friend i'm going hog hunting with next weekend.  30" long, spined between 58 - 60#, and selfnocked.  sorry for the crappy pic, enjoy!

   

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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2011, 10:53:00 AM »
Those are some beauty's for sure! Wish that river cane grew up here by me. They sure make some purty arrows. Mike
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #2 on: July 10, 2011, 11:12:00 AM »
Very cool!    :thumbsup:
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #3 on: July 10, 2011, 11:18:00 AM »
Good lookin arrows.
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #4 on: July 10, 2011, 03:35:00 PM »
Look awesome, now get them bloody for us and send in the pics bud !!! Did you weigh them, just wondering what they came in at ?
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Offline Mechslasher

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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #5 on: July 10, 2011, 07:57:00 PM »
thanx fellows!  if i remember right, they came in between 502 - 528gr.  i hope these work with the bow he's working on.  i usually make my custom cane arrows to match a certain bow's design and poundage.  if they don't work, i can always make more.
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #6 on: July 10, 2011, 08:00:00 PM »
Nice work.
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #7 on: July 10, 2011, 08:03:00 PM »
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #8 on: July 10, 2011, 08:14:00 PM »
Sweet looking arrows there.  Are they hollow?
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #9 on: July 10, 2011, 08:20:00 PM »
Very nice arrows. Hope they bring home the bacon.
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #10 on: July 10, 2011, 08:23:00 PM »
Very nice arrows. Hope to see them get some red on them.
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #11 on: July 10, 2011, 08:23:00 PM »
:thumbsup:  Nice job!
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #12 on: July 10, 2011, 08:35:00 PM »
Nice job on the arrows.!
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #13 on: July 10, 2011, 08:36:00 PM »
Very Nice!
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #14 on: July 10, 2011, 09:57:00 PM »
Those are nice. What part of dc you from?

Offline Mechslasher

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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #15 on: July 11, 2011, 12:04:00 AM »
thanx again fellows!

mv, river cane has thin walls and is very hollow which makes them lighter than other species of cane.

city, i live in abbeville, sc. are you close by?
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #16 on: July 11, 2011, 12:50:00 AM »
Good work!

Offline Citycop

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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #17 on: July 11, 2011, 07:43:00 AM »
Yeah I'm real close. I live in honea path and work in greenwood.

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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #18 on: July 11, 2011, 08:27:00 AM »
Cade, Those are some good looking arrows. Should shoot very well.
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Re: Set of River Cane Arrows
« Reply #19 on: July 11, 2011, 10:25:00 AM »
chris is a master at making cane arrows.  he wrote the book on it, literally!

what happened to yer website, chris??
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