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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: SA on November 06, 2011, 04:50:36 pm

Title: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: SA on November 06, 2011, 04:50:36 pm

finish this one last night.... i just finished putting the last coat of tru oil on and bam we have a 5.6 earthquake here in  okla. that was pretty intense  shook for 10 to 15 secs or more.. anyway this is bb wht oak .
60'' ntn 1.25'' at the handle and .5 at the tips it is 45# @26'' but will pull to 28'' easy , it shoots fast and didn't take more than .5 '' of set which supprised me being wht oak . its eastern woodland style.
thanks for looking.
shawn,

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: TurtleCreek on November 06, 2011, 04:56:59 pm

Sweet bow!  I really like it

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: TurtleCreek on November 06, 2011, 04:57:45 pm

What type of bamboo did you use?

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: SA on November 06, 2011, 05:28:11 pm

it's mosa bamboo i got from missouri trading co. online

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: Traxx on November 06, 2011, 06:02:35 pm

OUTSTANDING!!!!
Looks like a goodn.Hows she shoot?
Arent these style bows just too cool.

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: ErictheViking on November 06, 2011, 06:09:54 pm

Can't beat a well tillered D-bow, and that is a beauty.

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: Ifrit617 on November 06, 2011, 07:01:43 pm

Sweet bow! The simple native d bows are definitely on of my favorites. Great job.

Jon

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: Matt S. on November 06, 2011, 08:33:13 pm

That looks great! I really like how the red thread highlights the handle without needing to have a handle wrap. I may just use that on some of my D-bows.

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: bubby on November 06, 2011, 11:43:26 pm

great full draw on that one, good job, Bub

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: SA on November 07, 2011, 07:02:12 pm

thanks for the nice comments eveyone.
traxx- she shoots good nice and smooth , and ya this style is alot of fun to make and shoot.

Title: Re: woodland bamboo backed white oak
Post by: PeteC on November 07, 2011, 11:02:41 pm

That's a neat little bow. Good Job. God Bless