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Offline kamil2910

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Yew reflex bow
« on: February 18, 2013, 01:23:41 pm »
Yew reflex bow
2 piece of wood- V slice at grip
rawhide backing
bow lenght- 160 cm
draw- 12 kg- 28 inch
bow weight- 345 gram
horn plate and sapeli nock
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Offline MWirwicki

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #1 on: February 18, 2013, 01:35:56 pm »
Another nice one and terrific tiller also, Kamil!  You've got them yew bows down pat. 
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Offline bow101

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #2 on: February 18, 2013, 01:40:50 pm »
Sweet looking bow.... ;)
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Offline Gordon

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #3 on: February 18, 2013, 01:46:44 pm »
Nicely done. That bow reminds me of some of the old classic bows that folks used to hunt with here in the Pacific NW back in the early 1900's.
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Offline Bryce

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #4 on: February 18, 2013, 01:53:50 pm »
That's very nice! You did that yew good!

I agree Gordon looks like one of Chet's bows.
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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #5 on: February 18, 2013, 07:56:47 pm »
Beautiful work. very classic lines.
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Offline Sidewinder

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #6 on: February 22, 2013, 12:50:08 pm »
I must have missed this one first time through. Nice work. Tiller looks great. Thanks for posting.   Danny
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Offline kamil2910

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #7 on: February 22, 2013, 12:53:31 pm »
I sale this bow, price to negotiation
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Offline dwardo

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #8 on: February 22, 2013, 01:54:52 pm »
Very pretty bow and a lovely tiller/unbraced profile. 8)
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Offline raghorns

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #9 on: February 22, 2013, 03:28:27 pm »
That's a dandy! I agree that the tiller is right on.

Lyle
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Offline steelslinger

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #10 on: February 22, 2013, 09:14:07 pm »
That is a sweet looking static. Great tiller.
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Offline Carson (CMB)

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Re: Yew reflex bow
« Reply #11 on: February 22, 2013, 10:41:23 pm »
Sweet design.  Looks like it is almost all sapwood in pics.  Is that right?
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