Pretty new at this bow building thing, but I have about 10-11 under my belt now (Only 3 have blown up so far
![Roll Eyes ::)](http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/Smileys/default/rolleyes.gif)
). Here are a few pics of my better ones -
These are a pair of hickory bows I call the "Brother bows". One is 72" and 45# @ 28" (bottom), the other is 69" and 50# @ 28" (top). Handles are inlaid with walnut and purple heart. Self made string as well.
![](http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j96/AKmud/archery/hickorybowbuild016.jpg)
![](http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j96/AKmud/archery/hickorybowbuild013.jpg)
This is one of my latest bows. 68" Ash drawing 55# @ 30". Handle of walnut, purple heart and hickory. Self made Flemish twist string and "Beaver balls" as well.
![](http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j96/AKmud/archery/Ashbow001.jpg)
![](http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j96/AKmud/archery/Ashbow007.jpg)