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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: merriick1990 on September 15, 2011, 01:22:07 am

Title: finished my first bow
Post by: merriick1990 on September 15, 2011, 01:22:07 am

hey everyone, just finished my first bow. its just a red oak pyramid board bow. the bow its awaiting snake skins for the limbs, so it is not stained or sealed yet, but it still shoots! the bow is 63" ntn 45# @ 27". everyone always posts picture so i did some videos this time instead  ;D sorry its at night but you can still see hopefully!

http://www.youtube.com/embed/8yRsYzczB6A

http://www.youtube.com/embed/zS5HHZZbKgA

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: fishfinder401 on September 15, 2011, 01:24:25 am

looks great to me especially for a first ;D
nice see more vids on here and welcome
noel

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: merriick1990 on September 15, 2011, 02:18:26 am

thanks fishfinder401!  just a heads up for anyone else watching the videos, i left the tips  a little stiff on purpose.

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: soy on September 15, 2011, 03:26:39 am

Congratulations! Lookin good ;)

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: Dazv on September 15, 2011, 06:48:51 am

NICE well done man you have made what looks to be a great bow!!!!!!! Well you better start another.

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: Pappy on September 15, 2011, 07:26:00 am

Looks good to me,nice job. :)
   Pappy

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: Parnell on September 15, 2011, 01:01:30 pm

Congratulations.  Looks better than mine!

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: barefootbowhunter on September 15, 2011, 01:39:26 pm

thats a great lookin bow, and for your first its outstanding well done

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: Del the cat on September 15, 2011, 02:05:42 pm

Well done, nice looking tiller on that bow. Good to have you on board.
Del

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: George Tsoukalas on September 15, 2011, 02:46:01 pm

Looks great! Excellent bow. Jawge

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: rmcpb on September 15, 2011, 09:14:32 pm

Nice looking bow. How wide is it at the widest point?

Title: Re: finished my first bow
Post by: merriick1990 on September 15, 2011, 10:05:32 pm

@rmcpb i believe 2" off the handle fades.

also i made a bow this morning for my girlfriend, took me 5 hours! :D new record for me! ill be posting the movie for that one here shortly in a new thread so keep an eye open and leave me your opinions!  ;D