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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: Jesse on April 16, 2018, 02:01:00 pm

Title: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Jesse on April 16, 2018, 02:01:00 pm
  Here is my latest. Just a basic bow made from some scraps i had laying around. Bamboo backed ipe with acacia strip in the handle(https://thumb.ibb.co/c1w0z7/IMG_20180416_120227710_3.jpg) (https://ibb.co/c1w0z7)
(https://thumb.ibb.co/bKd5z7/IMG_20180416_120459469_3.jpg) (https://ibb.co/bKd5z7)
(https://thumb.ibb.co/jPj3K7/IMG_20180416_120942553_3.jpg) (https://ibb.co/jPj3K7)
(https://thumb.ibb.co/hsHXe7/IMG_20180416_120109837_2.jpg) (https://ibb.co/hsHXe7)
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Jesse on April 16, 2018, 02:26:46 pm
My little guy needed a bow for the classic.
1/2" wide at widest and tapers to narrow tips.
Pulls 15# @15" 33.5 ntn.
(https://thumb.ibb.co/d7dEbn/IMG_20180416_122931658_3.jpg) (https://ibb.co/d7dEbn)
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Pappy on April 16, 2018, 02:36:43 pm
Nice Jesse, he should love that, see ya in a few weeks.
 Pappy
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Bayou Ben on April 16, 2018, 03:04:43 pm
Haha.  Nice.  I just saw your 1st post and I was very confused by the pics.  Something just didn't seem right with the dimensions.
Very cool little bow.  I'm sure he will love it.   
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Stick Bender on April 16, 2018, 03:11:39 pm
Nice bow he will love it  (SH)
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Jesse on April 16, 2018, 03:44:48 pm
Thanks guys
Quote from: Bayou Ben on April 16, 2018, 03:04:43 pm
Haha.  Nice.  I just saw your 1st post and I was very confused by the pics.  Something just didn't seem right with the dimensions.
Very cool little bow.  I'm sure he will love it.
ha ha. Yeah i tried to make it look like a full size bow in the pictures😁
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Pat B on April 16, 2018, 04:03:28 pm
Cool little bow, Jesse. Looking forward to seeing you and your family in a few weeks.   :OK
Title: Re: Just a basic Bamboo backed ipe
Post by: Jesse on April 16, 2018, 04:11:01 pm
Quote from: Pat B on April 16, 2018, 04:03:28 pm
Cool little bow, Jesse. Looking forward to seeing you and your family in a few weeks.   :OK
thanks. See ya there Pat