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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: kamil2910 on January 31, 2015, 09:06:40 am

Title: Korean bow without horn
Post by: kamil2910 on January 31, 2015, 09:06:40 am

Korean bow
bamboo,ipe,sinew with hickory sijah
Bow lenght-47 inch
Draw weight-22 lbs/28 inch
Bow weight-181 gram, with skin and handle-201 gram
finish-linen oil
BH 13 cm
string-dacron(on photo linen work string)
Bow shott very fast.

With tiller i have a lot problem with profile and stabilyty, because a draw weight its that litlee,
But i have in work two new korean bows,litlee longer, widness arm to go 40-60 lbs draw

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: smoke on January 31, 2015, 10:47:22 am

Sweet!  A skill level well beyond mine!

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: Aaron H on January 31, 2015, 12:08:45 pm

Full draw?

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: Springbuck on January 31, 2015, 04:36:42 pm

  Very beautiful, to say the least.   Such fine work.

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: PatM on January 31, 2015, 04:42:56 pm

I really like how you're not  backing off from the horn bow profile. Can't wait to see the 40- 60 pound versions.

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: Badger on January 31, 2015, 04:48:15 pm

  Beautiful job on that bow. You might be interested in the flight bow group we are starting. We will have 35# classes all the way up. I bet at 22# it shoots like 35#.

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: Arrowind on January 31, 2015, 09:27:58 pm

Well done!  I've been wanting to try that one of these days.  Nice job!  Looks great.

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: mikekeswick on February 01, 2015, 03:51:03 am

Umm interesting  ;)
How about a full draw picture? How much set has it taken and what shape was it when you glued it up?

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: kamil2910 on February 01, 2015, 04:29:03 am

A full draw photo i make a tuesday,
Bow have a litlle unreflex set , about start to end 2 inch reflex

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: burn em up chuck on February 01, 2015, 01:57:30 pm

   very very cool

            chuck

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: jimjimmysticks on March 12, 2015, 11:53:31 pm

stunning bow looks smooth to shot may it be good to you in bush

Title: Re: Korean bow without horn
Post by: bubby on March 13, 2015, 12:24:40 am

Nice bow, i think, with no fd i don't know