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Offline zdogk9

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Re: Thumb rings?
« Reply #15 on: August 10, 2011, 12:13:50 am »
take a look at about 0:45 and 2:15 of the first video I linked.
the pressure of the index finger will let you tilt the bow quite a bit without the arrow flopping around as can be see in this video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMStuZoFFaY
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Offline wildwills

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Re: Thumb rings?
« Reply #16 on: August 10, 2011, 10:28:21 am »
Check out ATARN, and Primitive Ways if you want to take a stab at making one yourself.  I make mine out of billard balls (phenolic) and they've held up extremely well.

http://atarn.net/phpBB2/index.php
http://www.primitiveways.com/making%20an%20archer's%20thumb%20ring.html

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