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Author Topic: My new custom 2pcs longbow.  (Read 664 times)

Offline GREATBROWNKNOCKEMDOWN

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My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« on: January 17, 2012, 01:21:00 PM »
Received my Big River take-down a couple months ago, finally getting to post it now. 62in 47lbs at 26. Micarta riser, all black glass, Bamboo core, pretty tips and overlays. Textured finish done by a good friend Brian .H   AkA "BigRiver"


 
Big River 1pcs longbows 60 47@26
Big River 2pcs longbow 62in 50@26
Big River Flatbow 60in 57@26
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Offline GREATBROWNKNOCKEMDOWN

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2012, 01:23:00 PM »
couple more.

 
Big River 1pcs longbows 60 47@26
Big River 2pcs longbow 62in 50@26
Big River Flatbow 60in 57@26
Dave Ricke Recurve 60in 47@26
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Offline DannyBows

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #2 on: January 17, 2012, 01:38:00 PM »
Sweet bow! Congrats!    :thumbsup:
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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #3 on: January 17, 2012, 01:45:00 PM »
That looks fantastic........I think at some point I'll have to get one of those, I have shot Cyclic-Rivers bows and those Big Rivers are really nice!!
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities. In the expert's there are few...So the most difficult thing is always to keep your beginner's mind...This is also the real secret of the arts: always be a beginner.  Shunryu Suzuki

Offline Steelhead

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2012, 02:31:00 PM »
Great looking bow.I love the 2 piece steel sleeves and the grip looks nice.

congrats!

Offline TJK68

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2012, 02:48:00 PM »
Beautiful bow, love the color. Congrats.

Offline Jedimaster

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2012, 02:53:00 PM »
Very nice Big River.  They are great bows!
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Offline Lincoln Ribeiro

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2012, 03:12:00 PM »
Looks good! The T/D sleeve is very nice. Feels like a one piece, but save a lot of space.
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Offline JV Rooster

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #8 on: January 17, 2012, 03:22:00 PM »
Very nice bow.
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Offline RM81

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #9 on: January 17, 2012, 03:29:00 PM »
Nice bow!

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #10 on: January 17, 2012, 03:34:00 PM »
Wow, sweet looking bow! Congrats.   :thumbsup:    :clapper:
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Offline joe ashton

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #11 on: January 17, 2012, 04:04:00 PM »
that is a beauty....
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Offline Keith Zimmerman

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #12 on: January 17, 2012, 04:10:00 PM »
Stunning!!

Offline tex-archer

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #13 on: January 17, 2012, 04:16:00 PM »
Sweet!!!

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Offline Izzy

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #14 on: January 17, 2012, 05:36:00 PM »
Wow man! You've got yourself a fine looking piece right there. Ive seen Charlies and its way cool.

Offline GREATBROWNKNOCKEMDOWN

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #15 on: January 17, 2012, 05:52:00 PM »
Thanks guys, for the nice comments, it's a shooter.
Big River 1pcs longbows 60 47@26
Big River 2pcs longbow 62in 50@26
Big River Flatbow 60in 57@26
Dave Ricke Recurve 60in 47@26
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Offline Dmaxshawn

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #16 on: January 17, 2012, 06:07:00 PM »
pretty slick looking bow

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #17 on: January 17, 2012, 06:57:00 PM »
Finish AND GRIP by bigriver, dont forget the grip    :bigsmyl:     I`m jealous of that beauty, nice!!
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Offline Bernie B.

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #18 on: January 17, 2012, 07:22:00 PM »
Cool looking bow!  Those colors really look sharp!

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Re: My new custom 2pcs longbow.
« Reply #19 on: January 17, 2012, 07:24:00 PM »
Very Nice...!
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