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Offline OldBow

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #15 on: May 31, 2009, 11:24:20 am »
Best way to keep from going nuts...make a bow 8) and yours is a good one. We'll look at it again for BOM fun.
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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #16 on: May 31, 2009, 03:08:47 pm »
Wow I never thought of harvesting bow wood as a covert operation but we all do what we must. That made one great looking bow. Also I'd like to say thanks for your service from a grateful
American.Ronnie
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Offline medicinewheel

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #17 on: May 31, 2009, 03:40:32 pm »

That's an incredible bow, just beautiful!
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Offline Staver

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #18 on: May 31, 2009, 10:53:42 pm »
Great job Justin! 8) 8)

I enjoyed your story and I also want to thank you for your service!!  Keep up the good work. ;)  Joe H
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Offline deiselbrown

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #19 on: June 01, 2009, 07:33:35 am »
i feel your pain brother got recalled in 07 for a year tour. just got back last sept. hang in there and get back home. my only regrt is not haveing the bug while i was in iraq. i got into selfbow making after i got home. i am glad to see you get some wood from iraq and make a bow.

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #20 on: June 01, 2009, 07:44:33 am »
Nice job on using what you got to work with.Very well done and thanks for your service,Keep us updated. :)
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Offline GregB

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #21 on: June 01, 2009, 08:23:42 am »
That bow is turning out really nice! Glad you can have some time to relax and make a few bows during your deployment...great therapy! Take care, and thank you for your service and sacrifices!
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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #22 on: June 01, 2009, 09:01:20 am »
Well that was a good story Justin, I almost felt like I was there with ya :). Good looking bow and good luck with your other endeavors..
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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #23 on: June 25, 2009, 12:24:16 am »
bro, ur my hero
u got me hooked to bow making after seeing ur site while searching for good pics of the lothlorien bow after just rewatching lotr ttt

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Offline Aries

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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #24 on: June 25, 2009, 01:24:23 am »
That is too cool man! My brother will be goin to join you guys over there in just a couple months. Im workin on a set of osage takedown bows for him and his chief  to have over there for a little extra entertainment  ;D
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Re: Baghdad bows
« Reply #25 on: June 25, 2009, 08:06:57 am »
Find a way to get that bow home when you return. It is now and will always be one of your life's treasures.
Semper Fi, Grunt
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