Primitive Archer

Main Discussion Area => Arrows => Topic started by: Stiks-N-Strings on March 16, 2011, 12:57:30 pm

Title: Trade point question
Post by: Stiks-N-Strings on March 16, 2011, 12:57:30 pm

Do you guys mount your trade points with pine pitch or something else?

 Stiks

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: sadiejane on March 16, 2011, 01:18:21 pm

if i use glue at all for the more "primitive" style arrows/points, i use pine pitch and sinew.

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: JackCrafty on March 16, 2011, 02:23:19 pm

Something else. ;D

I use hide glue.

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: sailordad on March 16, 2011, 06:33:15 pm

i use pine pitch and sinew
i would use hide glue if i had some
dont feel like making it though  ;D

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: Pat B on March 17, 2011, 01:26:30 am

Kris, I prefer to use pitch glue and real sinew to haft trade points and stone heads. I like the pitch glue because it just takes a little heat on the point to reattach it if it comes loose or to make trueing adjustments.

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: Stiks-N-Strings on March 18, 2011, 02:12:06 am

I was figuring pine pitch but I figured I'd check
 

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: jamie on March 18, 2011, 08:01:18 am

pine pitch for primitive, jb weld for wall hangers, gifts, and awards

Title: Re: Trade point question
Post by: George Tsoukalas on March 22, 2011, 07:05:22 pm

Yes, I use pine pitch right from the tree and sinew to tie them on. Jawge