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Offline Ranger B

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Yew Selfbow pictures
« on: October 09, 2012, 12:46:26 pm »
This is the bow I killed the buck with yesterday.  It's 42# @ 27.5"  Two billets glued up and backed in beef rawhide.










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Offline Cameroo

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2012, 01:06:06 pm »
Beautiful bow Jimmy. Didn't take long for that bow to earn it's keep :)
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Offline Pappy

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2012, 06:10:20 am »
I think I have seen that one before. Nice bow. ;) :) I thought it ought to be here Jimmy. :)
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Offline cornus

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #3 on: October 10, 2012, 07:16:42 am »
Beautiful bow and wood.
This yew wood is somehow pale.
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« Reply #4 on: October 10, 2012, 07:33:58 am »
Looks like a winner to me  :)
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Offline BowEd

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #5 on: October 10, 2012, 08:05:50 am »
Very nice bow and congrats on your deer.Like the color on your rawhide too.What did you do to get that color?Some kind of stain?
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Offline lesken2011

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #6 on: October 10, 2012, 09:33:03 am »
Nice! Congrats on the deer hunting success!! :)
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Offline dwardo

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #7 on: October 10, 2012, 10:34:32 am »
Real stunner nice work  8)
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Offline coaster500

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #8 on: October 10, 2012, 11:42:51 am »
Very nice bow and a provider, well the shooter might have had something to do with it :)

Very nice!!!

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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #9 on: October 10, 2012, 12:29:35 pm »
beautiful bow, and sweet meat maker. good job
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Offline Ranger B

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #10 on: October 10, 2012, 01:10:57 pm »
Thanks guys
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Offline vinemaplebows

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #11 on: October 10, 2012, 01:35:31 pm »
Great example of what low elevation yew is capable of. Nice bow, congrats on the buck. ;D
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Offline Del the cat

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« Reply #12 on: October 10, 2012, 05:40:46 pm »
Handsome bow.
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Offline bow101

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« Reply #13 on: October 10, 2012, 09:02:40 pm »
 8) Sweet looking bow, professional job, need i say more.
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Offline Badly Bent

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Re: Yew Selfbow pictures
« Reply #14 on: October 10, 2012, 09:24:55 pm »
Beautiful bow with graceful lines , nice finish and a smooth looking tiller too. Very nice bow Ranger.
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