Primitive Archer

Main Discussion Area => Arrows => Topic started by: stringstretcher on December 18, 2007, 06:21:44 pm

Title: Anyone ever tried making???
Post by: stringstretcher on December 18, 2007, 06:21:44 pm

laminated bamboo arrows from bamboo flooring?  How did they turn out?

Title: Re: Anyone ever tried making???
Post by: stiknstring on December 18, 2007, 07:58:44 pm

Someone did once and as I recall they were pretty noodlelike without much spine to them at all.  Another person around here made some laminated ones like the hexshafts and I think THEY turned out allright

Title: Re: Anyone ever tried making???
Post by: IONIAN on December 20, 2007, 12:33:35 am

  You mean like these??

(http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v281/Ionian/BambooHex-Shafts007.jpg)

  Yes, they work great, no you can't have any! ;D

Title: Re: Anyone ever tried making???
Post by: medicinewheel on December 22, 2007, 04:49:18 am

yes, they look great! yes, they look like a lot of work! you sure i can't have any  >:( ?
frank

Title: Re: Anyone ever tried making???
Post by: stiknstring on December 22, 2007, 12:17:46 pm

Yup those are the ones I was talking about....nice!!!