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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: knap_123 on November 01, 2009, 06:22:15 pm

Title: rted oak bow/ tiller check
Post by: knap_123 on November 01, 2009, 06:22:15 pm

heres a red oak bow made from a stave with 2 layers of sinew.  i dont no the weight my scales were stolen but its light.i wouald guess in the 30rs.  length i(http://i328.photobucket.com/albums/l338/knap_123/bow001.jpg)s 60"ntn,

Title: Re: rted oak bow/ tiller check
Post by: Dano on November 01, 2009, 06:34:56 pm

The left limb looks stiff in the middle.

Title: Re: rted oak bow/ tiller check
Post by: woodstick on November 01, 2009, 06:58:21 pm

yep little stiff on left.

Title: Re: rted oak bow/ tiller check
Post by: George Tsoukalas on November 01, 2009, 09:21:50 pm

Looks good if yo need more draw length get the near handle wood moving more. Jawge