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Offline bushboy

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elm willow leaf/molly
« on: November 06, 2016, 11:36:13 am »
Been messing with this design a bit and it seems to hold it's profile well.my plan was a D section at the handle,flaring out to a flat bow at the mids and down to narrow levers.my cousin Chery showed interest in a bow so this is what I came up with.55ttt,34#@24",finish,black and scarlet rit dye,horse leather handle,c/w beaver accents an ebony tips.thx's for looking!bush!
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Offline bushboy

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2016, 11:45:06 am »
Few more
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Offline bushboy

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2016, 11:47:26 am »
One more
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Offline dragonman

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #3 on: November 06, 2016, 11:49:25 am »
beautifull and well made, good tiller and good profile....did you steam the recurves?

dave
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Offline loon

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #4 on: November 06, 2016, 11:55:03 am »
beautiful!!
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Offline bushboy

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #5 on: November 06, 2016, 11:55:52 am »
Thx's,i use localized steam for bending the recurves.
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Offline Peacebow_Coos

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #6 on: November 06, 2016, 01:27:21 pm »
That's a beautiful thing of beauty Bushboy, love the lines
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Offline Pat B

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #7 on: November 06, 2016, 01:31:45 pm »
Cool little bow!   8)
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Offline Hans H

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #8 on: November 06, 2016, 01:38:31 pm »
very nice. like that design.  congrats sir,
Hans
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Offline bubby

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #9 on: November 06, 2016, 02:16:16 pm »
Did i see this on facebook, looks sweet bushy
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Offline Aaron H

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #10 on: November 06, 2016, 02:44:01 pm »
Great little bow, full draw looks right on
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Offline GB

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #11 on: November 06, 2016, 03:50:55 pm »
Looks sweet!  Love that profile.
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Offline penderbender

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #12 on: November 06, 2016, 04:00:23 pm »
Very nice! I love that profile! Cheers- Brendan
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Offline Marc St Louis

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #13 on: November 06, 2016, 04:34:15 pm »
Beautiful bow.  Well done
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Offline Accipiter

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Re: elm willow leaf/molly
« Reply #14 on: November 06, 2016, 04:41:52 pm »
Wow, what a loooker. Bet its fast too, especially for the length.
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