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Offline VicNova

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elm for english longbow?
« on: July 24, 2013, 07:01:41 am »
I've heard of people using elm to make the rounded- narrow belly design of an English longbow. I was wondering what the best kind of elm would be to use. Would American elm work?
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Offline Matt_H

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Re: elm for english longbow?
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2013, 08:25:23 am »
« Last Edit: July 24, 2013, 08:45:12 am by Matt_H »
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