Author Topic: what wood to get limbs made of? (Read 862 times)

j yenney · « **on:** January 22, 2007, 06:42:00 PM »

I am getting a Kota kill-um recurve bow made. I need to decide if I would like Yew or bamboo for the limbs. I have no knowledge of which one is better than the other, but would like some input.

thanks

mike g · « **Reply #1 on:** January 22, 2007, 08:37:00 PM »

Yew is pretty butt Id go for the Boo....

Al Dean · « **Reply #2 on:** January 22, 2007, 08:41:00 PM »

If not tonkin bamboo then go with yew. Myself, I'd go with yew anyway.

Scott Smith · « **Reply #3 on:** January 22, 2007, 10:30:00 PM »

YES! Yew for the limbs and a bamboo core. Have
your cake and eat it too. :D

j yenney · « **Reply #4 on:** January 22, 2007, 10:56:00 PM »

is yew as fast and smooth as bamboo, thanks for the info

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