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Offline MWirwicki

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #15 on: July 13, 2015, 08:47:03 am »
Very nice Chuck!  Been getting the itch to do a sinew backed yewbie, myself.  I have a stave staring me down.
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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #16 on: July 13, 2015, 08:48:02 am »
Awesome bow.  Thanks for sharing
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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #17 on: July 13, 2015, 09:06:21 am »
You nailed that one!
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Offline autologus

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #18 on: July 13, 2015, 09:41:09 am »
You make some of the best Native American replicas I have ever seen, outstanding work.

Grady
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Offline bowmo

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #19 on: July 13, 2015, 11:42:04 am »
Really nice! Love that thing. I recently got a tiny little piece of yew from Ryan as well and was planning on doing something similar but I doubt it will look this nice.
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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #20 on: July 13, 2015, 01:52:42 pm »
That's a heck of a bow chuck. Nice work
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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #21 on: July 13, 2015, 02:28:26 pm »
very nice,, congrats
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Offline Traxx

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #22 on: July 13, 2015, 03:10:02 pm »
as good an example as ive ever seen on here.

Fine work.

The area where i grew up,was where the Washo,Paiute,Maidu and Pit River,territories came together,so i grew up learning a bit of all the cultures.
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Offline Peacebow_Coos

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #23 on: July 13, 2015, 04:21:50 pm »
Beautiful work Chuck
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Offline rps3

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #24 on: July 14, 2015, 06:59:38 am »
Sweet bow.
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Offline simson

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #25 on: July 17, 2015, 03:54:51 am »
Glad I found your post, you've made a primitive bow at its finest!
Awesome replica!
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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #26 on: July 17, 2015, 09:11:06 pm »
Thanks everyone. Honored to have praise from such skilled bowyers.
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Offline Carson (CMB)

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Re: Pit River sinew backed yew replica
« Reply #27 on: July 17, 2015, 10:49:37 pm »
yup, nailed it! Killer replica Chuck.  8)
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