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Offline merlo105

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Home made bows lets see them
« on: March 23, 2009, 10:09:51 PM »
heres a few
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #1 on: March 23, 2009, 10:10:44 PM »
I dnt see any......

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #2 on: March 23, 2009, 10:11:13 PM »
I'll post mine tomorrow...
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2009, 10:11:49 PM »
here
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #4 on: March 23, 2009, 10:13:03 PM »
Still need sanding and finish added
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #5 on: March 23, 2009, 10:14:34 PM »
Nice bows! Doing that for a living or just a hobby?

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #6 on: March 23, 2009, 10:16:58 PM »
SWEET!  What is the basic fabrication process for these things???

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #7 on: March 23, 2009, 10:19:26 PM »
Nice bows. I like that longbow in the middle with the bamboo backing. What kind of wood is that in the riser and on the belly? It looks like you have 3 woods there in that one bow.  Bamboo with what is it ? Bubinga and something else?


Here's my first vine maple self bow.





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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #8 on: March 23, 2009, 10:27:54 PM »
nice work merlo

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #9 on: March 24, 2009, 09:13:21 AM »
Wind Talker by Lowedog  :)









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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #10 on: March 24, 2009, 09:27:13 AM »
Nice bow
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #11 on: March 24, 2009, 09:42:03 AM »
very nice work guys.
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #12 on: March 24, 2009, 09:45:06 AM »
Are any of them for sale?

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #13 on: March 24, 2009, 09:48:37 AM »
great looking bows
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #14 on: March 24, 2009, 12:27:18 PM »
I said it before - Lowedog that is one sweet looking recurve.

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #15 on: March 24, 2009, 01:37:08 PM »
Thank you.  Same to you guys!  I'm gonna have to try to make a self bow here soon.

I'll post up a couple pics of a couple bows I made for my girls here in a day or 2. 
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #16 on: March 24, 2009, 03:28:53 PM »
Nice looking Bows ALL!!












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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #17 on: March 24, 2009, 03:32:34 PM »
Nice work guys
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #18 on: March 24, 2009, 06:22:45 PM »
Beautiful Hornseeker!!
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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #19 on: March 24, 2009, 10:46:05 PM »
wow, really nice bows.  You guys got something going there.

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #20 on: March 24, 2009, 11:25:23 PM »
i really like what you have there hornseeker

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #21 on: March 24, 2009, 11:31:01 PM »
Dang Hornseeker wana trade taxi work for  a bow  :chuckle: Those are nice!!

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #22 on: March 25, 2009, 10:21:12 AM »
Man I gotta get me some money for a hornseeker bow :drool:

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #23 on: March 26, 2009, 07:32:31 AM »
Bucklucky...

HELL YEAH....

Here's Boneaddicts bow. This was the 4th bow I ever built...

Thanks so much all...  I sure love building them.

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Jesse's home made bows
« Reply #24 on: April 05, 2009, 08:57:56 PM »
I am posting these for Jesse. He make these and though we couldn't find the pictures..he tells me that he killed animals with both.







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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #25 on: April 05, 2009, 09:25:15 PM »
Nice looking self bows. That's what I am talking about - primitive baby.  :IBCOOL:

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Re: Home made bows lets see them
« Reply #26 on: April 07, 2009, 08:44:36 AM »
Yes...Very nice!!!
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