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Offline bushboy

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Long Horn cattle horn?
« on: March 22, 2019, 06:50:33 pm »
I was wondering if these horns would be suitable?thxs!
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Re: Long Horn cattle horn?
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2019, 07:25:16 pm »
What horns?
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Offline Mafort

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Re: Long Horn cattle horn?
« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2019, 07:27:19 pm »
Cow horn? Should be. So long as they are in good shape

Offline Pat B

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Re: Long Horn cattle horn?
« Reply #3 on: March 23, 2019, 06:32:40 am »
Apparently cow horn will delaminate and is not good for horn bows. I was warned against using them.
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Re: Long Horn cattle horn?
« Reply #4 on: March 23, 2019, 06:49:56 am »
Long Horn cattle horn.thxs
Some like motorboats,I like kayaks,some like guns,I like bows,but not the wheelie type.

Offline EdwardS

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Re: Long Horn cattle horn?
« Reply #5 on: March 23, 2019, 03:28:55 pm »
Hungarian grey cattle are an exception, they've been used on Hungarian bows for a long, long time.  Otherwise yes, that's what I understood as well.