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Offline bubby

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maple walnut maple tri lam
« on: August 28, 2013, 06:57:29 pm »
I built this bow for a young lady, a buddy got ahold of me and wanted me to build a bow for this gal because see has been helping him out immensely at the 3d range and wanted to show his gratitude,  she's 64" ttt maple eastern black walnut and maple , a slender pc of walnut on the belly and walnut and longhorn tips, , 42# @ 26" and shoots a tight group with zero hand shock, 1 3/8" at the center and a straight taper to the tips
« Last Edit: August 28, 2013, 07:26:56 pm by bubby »
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Offline BOWMAN53

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #1 on: August 28, 2013, 07:08:54 pm »
thats it bubby? we dont get to see anything else?

Offline bubby

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #2 on: August 28, 2013, 07:28:42 pm »
 patience man was having trouble with photo bucket
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Offline bubby

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #3 on: August 28, 2013, 07:37:28 pm »
I forgot, tung iol and paste wax, 5 coats each
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Offline BOWMAN53

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #4 on: August 28, 2013, 07:38:12 pm »
lol ive never been good with patiences. those tips are awesome man, the belly of em really play tricks with your eyes.

Offline Arrowind

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #5 on: August 28, 2013, 08:20:47 pm »
Very nice!  Really like the tips and the wood combo is sweeeet! Like the handle too.
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Offline Dvshunter

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #6 on: August 28, 2013, 08:33:11 pm »
Those are some cool looking tips bubby. Nice bow man.
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Offline bow101

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #7 on: August 28, 2013, 08:42:31 pm »
Yes:::::::: those tips are top... 8)
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Offline Trapper Rob

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #8 on: August 28, 2013, 08:59:10 pm »
Nice she should love it.

Offline Badly Bent

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #9 on: August 28, 2013, 09:58:51 pm »
Nice one Bub. Really tidy work on the tips, handle and grip, and the tiller looks smooth also. If thats gonna be her first bow she'll be starting out with a beauty.
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Offline Josh B

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #10 on: August 28, 2013, 10:59:54 pm »
Pretty, clean, and classy!  Very nice work Bub!  Josh

Offline IdahoMatt

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #11 on: August 28, 2013, 11:17:36 pm »
Very smooth looking.  Bet it's real fun to shoot. ;D

Offline bushboy

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #12 on: August 28, 2013, 11:17:55 pm »
Great looking bow,tips awesome and inspiring ,she's gonna love it!
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Offline BryBow

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #13 on: August 28, 2013, 11:33:43 pm »
She's a beauty.
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Offline okie64

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Re: maple walnut maple tri lam
« Reply #14 on: August 28, 2013, 11:41:56 pm »
Beautiful bow bubby!! She should love it!