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Offline osagejack

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osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« on: April 22, 2013, 12:23:59 pm »
I was working down some staves this morn  and came across this nice one with a hole centered in the upper limb,,just only wish it had one in the other limb,,but still nice find,,
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blackhawk

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Re: osage with hole
« Reply #1 on: April 22, 2013, 01:36:58 pm »
That ain't no hole...this is a hole  8).....alright...now somebody top me  ;)  :laugh:



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blackhawk

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Re: osage with hole
« Reply #2 on: April 22, 2013, 01:48:27 pm »
One of my buddy Marty's. He's got one bigger that you can fit a medium sized closed fist thru...don't think I have a pic of that one around anywhere...lemme go look tho ;)



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Offline osagejack

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Re: osage with hole
« Reply #3 on: April 22, 2013, 01:52:31 pm »
wow that is big,,lets see everyones bows with holes,, I once had one I could fit an egg through,,i am trying to find one with a hole in each limb in exactly the same place
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blackhawk

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2013, 02:00:34 pm »
Ha...I found a pic of it when it was still a stave n before he made a bow of it....somebody top this baby  8) I doubt anyone can cus I've never seen one bigger...and although I haven't been around the block as much as guys like pappy,I've been around it a time or two myself,n still haven't seen one in person bigger....

NOW THIS IS A HOLE!!!!!

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Offline Squirrelslayer

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #5 on: April 22, 2013, 03:08:27 pm »
wow, i have a bow in the works with 5 holes in each limb. there combined size will be bigger than that one. does that count  :P SS
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Offline PEARL DRUMS

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #6 on: April 22, 2013, 03:20:07 pm »
I just got one shooting with an alright sized hole in it, maybe silver dollar size. Ill snap a pic when I get home.
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Offline DGF

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #7 on: April 22, 2013, 04:01:22 pm »
I love seeing the character pieces!

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Offline osagejack

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #8 on: April 22, 2013, 04:28:19 pm »
I think I remember seeing one at the great lakes longbow one year that had  big hole in the handle and he shot the arrow through it
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Offline rossfactor

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #9 on: April 22, 2013, 05:18:17 pm »
I always dug this one, with the symmetrical holes.

http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,6957.0.html

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Offline DarkSoul

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #10 on: April 22, 2013, 06:55:15 pm »
Not my bows, but I think this bowyer is not active here at Primitive Archer.





More wicked holes in bows from this bowyer can be found in this topic at PaleoPlanet.
See this topic as well.
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Offline osagejack

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #11 on: April 22, 2013, 07:33:06 pm »
now that's a hole a turkey could fly through,,
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Offline H Rhodes

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #12 on: April 22, 2013, 08:10:45 pm »
I have hole envy!
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Offline Weylin

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #13 on: April 22, 2013, 09:53:25 pm »
This is the only one that I've done. pretty wimpy compared to some of these whoppers you guys are showing.
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Offline JW_Halverson

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Re: osage with hole (let see your bows with holes)
« Reply #14 on: April 22, 2013, 11:01:57 pm »
The only whopper in here is SS's claim.
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