Author Topic: Were to get raw hide (Read 2328 times)

pincushin · « **on:** April 12, 2015, 03:11:20 pm »

I was wondering were does one get raw hide for bow backing

Pat B · « **Reply #1 on:** April 12, 2015, 03:20:26 pm »

Someone has some posted on the Trading Post right now.

bradsmith2010 · « **Reply #2 on:** April 12, 2015, 05:35:15 pm »

you can get goat rawhide from drum shops,,, a whole hide for about 20 dollars,, the thin is very nice,,

pincushin · « **Reply #3 on:** April 12, 2015, 05:56:18 pm »

thanks guys

bubbles · « **Reply #4 on:** April 12, 2015, 06:23:16 pm »

rawhide dog chews and bones are an easy source. Local butcher shopAs well.

ajooter · « **Reply #5 on:** April 12, 2015, 06:24:32 pm »

Moscow fur and hide I buy it by the whole goat and cut strips

bambam · « **Reply #6 on:** April 12, 2015, 06:26:48 pm »

Tandy leather sells it in 3 foot strips 1.5 inches wide. Good quality, used it twice.

wizardgoat · « **Reply #7 on:** April 12, 2015, 09:53:09 pm »

I buy while deer raw hides from my local leather store. I cut off strips as I need them

Pappy · « **Reply #8 on:** April 13, 2015, 08:09:20 am »

I get it off dead critters.

sorry couldn't help myself.

Pappy

Dances with squirrels · « **Reply #9 on:** April 13, 2015, 08:56:10 am »

I've always made my own. It's pretty easy.

smoke · « **Reply #10 on:** April 13, 2015, 09:22:47 am »

Echo Archery is selling it now.

Primitive Archer