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Offline Jesse

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #15 on: February 19, 2011, 11:40:48 pm »
Hey thats pretty cool. 8)
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Offline ohma

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #16 on: February 20, 2011, 11:21:39 am »
looks interesting Hammer. kind of a survival bow looking deal.pretty cool.
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Offline hammertime

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #17 on: February 20, 2011, 12:15:48 pm »
Thanks Jesse and ohma.....I like that "survival bow"-Hammertime
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« Reply #18 on: February 20, 2011, 01:24:51 pm »
I like that bow VERY much!!!  Very nicely thought out and executed :) 

One for the to do list, definitely ;)
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Offline 1776J

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #19 on: February 20, 2011, 03:17:25 pm »
Very neat idea.... looks like it works well?  :)
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Re: The double bow
« Reply #20 on: February 20, 2011, 03:47:37 pm »
Thanks Hatch and 1776J...I no engineer and I'm sure this has been done before...it just made sense to me and the walnut was from an earlier failure the elm just a left over piece from slicing  up staves.-Hammertime
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Offline okiecountryboy

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #21 on: February 20, 2011, 08:58:27 pm »
That is one hell-of-a cool bow. the penobscot design is what got me interested in bow making. Well Done!

Ron
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Re: The double bow
« Reply #22 on: February 20, 2011, 11:30:27 pm »
Thanks much Ron the penobscot is an interesting design...Hammertime
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Offline medicinewheel

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #23 on: February 21, 2011, 05:32:41 am »
That's a cool bow!
Isn't it noisy with the two slads so close to each other?
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Re: The double bow
« Reply #24 on: February 21, 2011, 10:50:14 am »
Cool looking bow,how dose it shoot ?Tiller looks good.
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Offline hammertime

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #25 on: February 21, 2011, 10:51:06 am »
Thanks medicenewheel... as far as the noise-not really I have leather glued on in between the two bows @ the tips and @ the handle so theres little friction..thanks for asking its not really any noiser than your average self bow-Hammertime          
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Re: The double bow
« Reply #26 on: February 21, 2011, 10:55:00 am »
Thanks Pappy I really like it so far good out to 15+yds if I keep my closed  :o,Just kidding I was surprised at how good It shoots-Hammertime
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Re: The double bow
« Reply #27 on: February 21, 2011, 02:52:18 pm »
Awesome entry for Feb. Backed BOM contest! 
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Offline PeteC

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Re: The double bow
« Reply #28 on: March 05, 2011, 11:40:46 am »
I missed this when first posted,but that is a very interesting design.Good job Hammertime.How does it perform?
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Re: The double bow
« Reply #29 on: March 05, 2011, 12:40:58 pm »
Very cool!
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