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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 12:52:03 am

Title: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 12:52:03 am

here are some cane i make arras and small kids darts from, some maple shoots for my darts, two different style of fletching im tryin out ....
(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1493.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1504.jpg)

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(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1507.jpg)

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 12:53:08 am

 here are sone cane arras /dogwood foreshafts im in the midst of making,with a old shed antler srra straightner,and some pics of how i make trad. flu-flus..

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1500.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1498.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1501.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1509.jpg)

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 12:53:46 am

here are some pics of a short....48" sugar maple flatbow, im in the middle of working on..

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1494.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1495.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1496.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1497.jpg)

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 12:55:14 am

here is some pics of a new rabbit stick,and a knife i made from a file...its kind of rough and the wood is old scraps that a bowyer sent me and the pins are brass nails..i thought my fellow bowmen would enjoy!

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1502.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1503.jpg)

(http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x74/michbowguy/100_1511.jpg)
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Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: Pat B on January 14, 2008, 12:56:32 am

Cool Jamie. What are the tips in the cane arrows in the first set of pics?     Pat

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: cowboy on January 14, 2008, 01:01:16 am

Wow! Sounds and looks like you got it all goin on at the same time ;) - don't we all, too many projects :). Nice knife, and arra's, and bow - be sure and show it when it's finished....

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 01:07:51 am

on the cane arras it is foreshafts of dogwood.
soon to be field tips , they are made for a friend and she will buy more with rock on the end come hunting season.

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: Coo-wah-chobee on January 14, 2008, 01:09:45 am

...Stay in the shop Jamie ! Ya sure are bein' productive ! Very nice stuff......bob

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: Pat B on January 14, 2008, 01:26:47 am

Bob, Jamie lives in Michigan. Where else is he gonna go this time of year! :o 
   Nice stuff Jamie. Sure helps with cabin fever don't it.     Pat

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 01:38:08 am

man you said it!
but i should get out and find a job now.lol
i just want to make abunch of stuff,just incase i have to work a ton o hours again.

ive got so much traded,unfinished stuff out in my garage, i need to make some progress.
everything i make i pretty much give away and people want to see my work and ive got nuttin' but pics.
id love to hand them a nice bow with a handfull of arras and let them shoot.

jamie

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: DanaM on January 14, 2008, 06:10:58 am

Nice stuff jamie, you have been busy eh.
Hows the weather down south there must be spring by now living so far south ;) ;D

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: michbowguy on January 14, 2008, 11:50:36 am

one dat of spring like conditions, next 14 inches of snow,2 days later rain and no more snow, then a couple days of freezing rain.
wtf.
jamie

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: Hillbilly on January 14, 2008, 01:24:17 pm

Cool stuff.  8)

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: tpoof on January 14, 2008, 01:55:21 pm

Love yer pics! and yer stuff!  ;D

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: Kegan on January 14, 2008, 07:25:38 pm

Suhweeeeeeeeet man. A real "meat making" woodshop ;D!

Title: Re: LOTS OF PICS...bow,arra,rabbit stick,atlatl..
Post by: mullet on January 14, 2008, 11:08:45 pm

   Nice!  You guy's don't have a lot to do in the winter ,I guess. ;)