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Offline crooketarrow

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #15 on: January 12, 2010, 11:12:55 am »
     Nice bow gotted love those skins.
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #16 on: January 12, 2010, 07:47:13 pm »
NICE WORK !!!! Are the skins glued in place and the finish applied over them ?? Never did skins , but those look GREAT!!!
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #17 on: January 13, 2010, 02:43:59 pm »
nice looking bow Hammertime
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #18 on: January 13, 2010, 07:34:52 pm »
tHANKS everyone yes I glue the skins on then apply the finish..Got mthe skins from Tell R. in ID I think they  really added a nice touch I'll work on getting a decent full draw pic.Hammertime

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #19 on: January 13, 2010, 09:43:03 pm »
                                Didn't know that They had Bull Snakes in Indiana.news to me..... ;)
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #20 on: January 14, 2010, 09:10:16 pm »
could be wrong but I believe Indianas IN,Idaho is ID.Hammertime :-\ :-\

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #21 on: January 14, 2010, 09:38:51 pm »
                                  :-[......and they do have them in Indiana too.....I just Wikipedia'd them........ >:D

                                             I thought that they were a Desert Southwest Snake.......... :P
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Offline Keenan

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #22 on: January 14, 2010, 10:12:49 pm »
 Beauty of a bow Hammertime. Love the skins and very nice character. Congratulations

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« Reply #23 on: January 15, 2010, 05:58:45 pm »
thanks..keenan your bows have always been  inspirational ...hammertime

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #24 on: January 15, 2010, 09:23:11 pm »
couple more pics

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Offline PeteC

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #25 on: January 15, 2010, 10:07:49 pm »
Nice job Hammertime.I really like the way you used the character at the handle.Skins look great too. I like it.Again, good job.God bless
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #26 on: January 19, 2010, 11:19:30 pm »
Thanks Pete...congrats on your bow of the year.Elm makes great bows!Hammertime

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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #27 on: January 20, 2010, 03:30:43 am »
The handle looks really special!
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #28 on: January 20, 2010, 11:11:23 am »
Nice piece of work. I like the tips.
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Re: Self elm Bow
« Reply #29 on: January 20, 2010, 11:12:54 am »
Very nice work. I like those bows. Jawge
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