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Author Topic: bamboo arrows  (Read 132 times)

Offline tishtail

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bamboo arrows
« on: March 19, 2012, 10:42:00 PM »
hi not sure if this has ever been talked about i came up with a simple way to use bamboo or reed arrows if you like self nocks ok or try this if needed enlarge end holes then glue in a large or long stainless broadhead adapter and a short aluminum adapter on the end for your standard plastic nock now you have added wieght to the lead edge for quicker recovery. hope this helps anyone who trys this. good hunting. LjT

Offline DannyBows

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Re: bamboo arrows
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2012, 12:25:00 AM »
I've got a dozen bamboo shafts to do and I may try that. Thanks!
"Always feel the wind, and walk just like the leaves".  ("LongBow Country"--Chad Slagle, "High, Wild, and Free").

Offline lpcjon2

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Re: bamboo arrows
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2012, 09:13:00 AM »
I never worked with bamboo, would that make it split easier on impact?
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