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Offline IdahoMatt

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Cow horn for a bow?
« on: May 04, 2013, 12:05:20 am »
I have some Texas long horns and was wondering if i could make a sinew backed bow like any other horn bow?
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Offline IdahoMatt

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Re: Cow horn for a bow?
« Reply #1 on: May 04, 2013, 12:26:55 am »
Never mind found an old post that answered my question thanks PA  :) :)
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Offline Newindian

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Re: Cow horn for a bow?
« Reply #2 on: May 04, 2013, 12:40:02 am »
Care to post a link? I couldn't find it
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Offline }|{opukc

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Re: Cow horn for a bow?
« Reply #3 on: May 04, 2013, 05:36:53 am »
Yes, they are suitable for hornbow..just keep in mind that they are harder than the buffalo horn. Famous Hungarian аrcher often works with cow horn.
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Offline richardzane

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Re: Cow horn for a bow?
« Reply #4 on: May 04, 2013, 11:42:39 am »
dang , thats a beautiful horn bow!
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