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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: knap_123 on August 26, 2009, 11:18:44 pm

Title: finished
Post by: knap_123 on August 26, 2009, 11:18:44 pm

heres my new bow  finished  62# @ 27"  i(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/horshoebendfinishedbow006.jpg)t was tillerd at 55#  but it jumped after heating the belly before the makeup was added.  copperhead. atler tip, and turkey spur arowreast(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/bowfinished001.jpg)(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/bowfinished002.jpg)(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/bowfinished003.jpg)(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/bowfinished004.jpg)(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/bowfinished005.jpg)

Title: Re: finished
Post by: Okie on August 26, 2009, 11:27:34 pm

Good lookin' bow! Tiller looks real good. Love the way you colored the knot... looks like a big ol' boil. ;D

Title: Re: finished
Post by: AKAPK on August 27, 2009, 01:52:09 am

That is totally real nice :)

Title: Re: finished
Post by: medicinewheel on August 27, 2009, 05:31:03 am

Really nice!
Is it Osage??

Title: Re: finished
Post by: knap_123 on August 27, 2009, 07:23:57 am

tank you, it is osage

Title: Re: finished
Post by: DanaM on August 27, 2009, 07:29:30 am

Thats a unique looking bow and the tiller looks excellent, well done eh :)

Title: Re: finished
Post by: GregB on August 27, 2009, 07:38:24 am

Very nice job on a bow with some challenges I'm sure. Tiller looks really nice, great job! :)

Title: Re: finished
Post by: RidgeRunner on August 27, 2009, 08:53:32 am

GOOD LOOKING BOW John.
I see you handled that knot well. 
Where did you get such a stave anyway?

David

Title: Re: finished
Post by: George Tsoukalas on August 27, 2009, 09:17:39 am

Nice bow and a great tiller. Jawge

Title: Re: finished
Post by: knap_123 on August 27, 2009, 09:37:24 am

thank you fellows, that means alot coming rom so many great builders. david, i got this stave  from a guy  in a trade awhile back.  i  cant remeber were he was from though.

Title: Re: finished
Post by: Dano on August 27, 2009, 10:11:47 am

Great Job!!!

Title: Re: finished
Post by: Josh on August 27, 2009, 11:01:26 am

Wow that looks awesome!!!  I love that huge knot on the bottom limb good job on what looks to have been a difficult piece of wood.   Great tiller too!!   -josh

Title: Re: finished
Post by: Pat B on August 27, 2009, 11:25:34 am

Very nice bow.   

Title: Re: finished
Post by: adb on August 27, 2009, 01:22:35 pm

Nice job!! Your tiller is spectacular. Good work around the knot.

Title: Re: finished
Post by: OldBow on August 30, 2009, 01:02:00 pm

Bookmarked for BOM!

Title: Re: finished
Post by: Pappy on August 31, 2009, 06:26:44 am

Very nice job,love the knot.  :)
   Pappy

Title: Re: finished
Post by: J05H on September 01, 2009, 02:32:46 am

Great looking bow.