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Author Topic: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions  (Read 1064 times)

Offline 6 POINT

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #20 on: August 03, 2007, 02:46:00 AM »
Grizzly 160 gr. broadhead. Tough as they get and sharpen easily. Frank

Offline Legolas

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #21 on: August 03, 2007, 03:42:00 AM »
Mathews Solocam     :biglaugh:   in conjunction with Viagra.

seriously I am going to try a  thermacell
but I have to agree with the internet and Tradgang as revolutionary.

Paul
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Offline the Ferret

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #22 on: August 03, 2007, 07:08:00 AM »
Wow dissapointed no one mentioned the floppy arrow rest and floppy ruler LOL
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Offline Landshark160

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #23 on: August 03, 2007, 09:40:00 AM »
Simmons Broadheads!  

Jerry really stumbled onto something when he noticed that the Black Diamonds he was shooting began to fly better after they had been sharpened alot and began to develop a concave edge.
Chris
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Offline DAS Kinetic

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #24 on: August 03, 2007, 09:48:00 AM »
I think the availability of inexpensive and accurate chronographs has opened a lot of doors for average guys to experiment.  It's not exactly "archery", but it has had an effect.

Offline Raineman

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #25 on: August 03, 2007, 09:49:00 AM »
fishtheotherone--hate to burst your bubble.....but......:

 

Pretty cool Browning huh?

Offline Izzy

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #26 on: August 03, 2007, 09:54:00 AM »
Obsidian heads! Happened many thousands of years ago but just think what the inventors must have thought when they put the first one through meat.

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #27 on: August 03, 2007, 10:16:00 AM »
For kids and bowfishing I have to say No-Glove that slides on the string and subs for a glove is a great invention.
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Offline eagle24

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #28 on: August 03, 2007, 10:32:00 AM »
Carbon Shafts

Offline Raineman

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #29 on: August 03, 2007, 10:37:00 AM »
How 'bout fiberglass?

Offline **DONOTDELETE**

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #30 on: August 03, 2007, 10:40:00 AM »
the floppy arrow rest and floppy ruler are pretty kool plus Tradgang has to be the greatest one. all the great info & ppl here helping others out...


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Offline Tilzbow

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #31 on: August 04, 2007, 12:43:00 AM »
Here are a few more:

The clicker. Yes it's mechanical but this little device has helped tons of shooters.

Jay Kidwell's cure for target panic.

Double Bull and similar ground blinds.
One man thinks he can, the other doesn't. Both are right!

Offline Boneyard Bowhunter

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #32 on: August 04, 2007, 10:59:00 AM »
Reparrowman, I saw some arrows with your Cherry tips. They look great and saved the man $6.00 each on his broken arrows.
I have Also seen the Bow Bolt. I met Craig at Denton Hill some years ago he showed me his bow. His bow was a long bow and the work was top of the line. Then he showed me how it broke down. This is the slickest thing since the greased pig. Just stick it in give it a twist and your in business.
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Offline Shakes.602

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #33 on: August 04, 2007, 11:17:00 AM »
I agree with TRADGANG!!  :thumbsup:   3D Targets.......Dryads You-Finish Bow Program........ALL The How-To DVDs
 and ALL the Build-Alongs On TRADGANG!!  :clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:    :goldtooth:
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Offline Butts

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #34 on: August 04, 2007, 01:22:00 PM »
What about an understanding, tolerant wife?
As you swim the river of life, do the breast stroke. It helps clear the turds from your path.  George Carlin

Offline Flatstick

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #35 on: August 04, 2007, 02:45:00 PM »
I would have to agree with TradGang !!!!

But I have to ask,,,,do you use the floppy ruler and Viagra together?
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Offline Earl E. Nov...mber

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #36 on: August 04, 2007, 04:16:00 PM »
Arrow wraps are nothing new, I have some 1956 Stemmler arrows with them on. When looking for advancement in Archery just look at Papa Bear and all he did, from shooting gloves to bow quivers, stranded fiberglass and screw in points. No Gloves is another one that's been around since Hector was a pup.
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Offline Forester

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #37 on: August 04, 2007, 11:09:00 PM »
Sweetland Forgewood compressed cedar shafts - heavier, stronger, front weighted.

I am always looking for some of these, if you know where I can get some please let me know.
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Offline Tilzbow

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Re: Great Archery Ideas and Inventions
« Reply #38 on: August 05, 2007, 12:19:00 AM »
I saw David Soza posted on the thread and because of his modesty he failed to mention his DAS bows!

Although this and many others mentioned are relatively new the inventions, ideas and innovations don't have to be new just significant in your eyes!

That said laminated limbs have got to be one of the most significant.
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