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Offline NOMADIC PIRATE

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A family of bows
« on: January 14, 2010, 02:18:53 pm »
I made this bows for a family in Missouri.

for that reason I made them a bit wide kinda indian style,with the square nock you see a lot on osage bows


I'll take better pictures today











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Offline The Gopher

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2010, 02:21:01 pm »
they will be a happy family indeed!
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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2010, 02:48:14 pm »
"Kikou"

That's  nice:)
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Offline rileyconcrete

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2010, 04:26:37 pm »
Nice bows.  Looks like you put alot of good work into those four.  I am sure the family will love them.

If you dont mmind me asking, how long n/n is the short one on the left?
I am in the process of a bow like that and was just wondering if I am in the right lenght area.
Thanks

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Offline Kent D.

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2010, 04:29:12 pm »
Looks like a great family pic. 

Offline Josh

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2010, 04:44:59 pm »
Nice bows Manny.  That's awesome to make a family set... They should be very happy with them.   :)  -josh
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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2010, 05:23:39 pm »
Nomadic.....,
        Now those are some very nice self bows sir  !!!
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Offline NOMADIC PIRATE

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #7 on: January 14, 2010, 05:39:53 pm »
thanks guys.

"KIKO'O" the closest Hawaiian world to bow

the little one is 45" ntn

...hard to do justice to the beauty of the wood on picture, much better looking in real life  ;D














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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #8 on: January 14, 2010, 05:59:13 pm »
...That's Guava right Manny? 
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Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #9 on: January 15, 2010, 12:28:52 am »
Excellent bows, Manny. Jawge
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Offline NOMADIC PIRATE

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #10 on: January 15, 2010, 01:45:26 am »
Thanks george.

That's right josh
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Offline medicinewheel

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #11 on: January 15, 2010, 03:49:45 am »
Manny, I love how your bows always look primitive and stylish at the same time!
Frank from Germany...

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #12 on: January 15, 2010, 07:27:55 am »
Nice work,they will love them I am sure.
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Offline NOMADIC PIRATE

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #13 on: January 15, 2010, 12:51:48 pm »
thanks Frank & Pappy
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Offline PeteC

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Re: A family of bows
« Reply #14 on: January 16, 2010, 09:10:30 pm »
Nice bows Manny.I can just imagine this family about to have some fun together. ;D God Bless
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