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Offline uwe

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Re: Hickory Bow with pics
« Reply #15 on: May 23, 2008, 09:32:03 am »
Good! This design seems to prevent stringfollow. My first and only hickbow was an ELB who got some stringfollow, around 2- 3 "). Its performance is slow. But it was a tillering candidate.
Regards Uwe
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Offline bambule

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Re: Hickory Bow with pics
« Reply #16 on: May 23, 2008, 02:34:13 pm »
here are some details of the limbs and tips:







and the handle:






Greetz

Cord
« Last Edit: May 23, 2008, 03:01:12 pm by bambule »
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Niedersachsen, Germany

Offline DirtyDan

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Re: Hickory Bow with pics
« Reply #17 on: May 23, 2008, 03:09:31 pm »
Great job on the hickory.  I love the unbraced profile.  Good tiller, too.

Dan
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Offline recurve shooter

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Re: Hickory Bow with pics
« Reply #18 on: May 24, 2008, 12:21:08 am »
nice job. hickory has always been my favorite wood for bows.
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lets just shoot it

Offline The Burnt Hill Archer

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Re: Hickory Bow with pics
« Reply #19 on: May 24, 2008, 11:58:31 am »
Quote from: recurve shooter on May 24, 2008, 12:21:08 am
nice job. hickory has always been my favorite wood for bows.

I agree 100%

Phil
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stalk softly, and carry a bent stick.
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