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Offline shikari

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new turkish and crabbow projects
« on: December 17, 2009, 05:02:30 pm »
here are a few pictures of my turkish bow core.The horn will go on next.I have also started a mughal crabbow and Will post pictures of that tomorrow.

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Offline Josh

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Re: new turkish and crabbow projects
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2009, 05:33:46 pm »
cool!!!  got a long time to go on that one though... can't wait to see it finished!   -josh  :)
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Offline Del the cat

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Re: new turkish and crabbow projects
« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2009, 06:36:02 pm »
Looks good, presumably it will be a long time before it's finished with all the gluing and drying and sinewing and more drying....
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Re: new turkish and crabbow projects
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2009, 08:49:56 pm »
good luck with your hornbows, this one is looking good so far. Is that Arjun?
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Offline shikari

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Re: new turkish and crabbow projects
« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2009, 08:53:31 pm »
Hi David,That's his elder brother Naraian.I glued up 2 more cores and will put picks up soon.

Offline medicinewheel

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Re: new turkish and crabbow projects
« Reply #5 on: December 20, 2009, 06:09:07 am »
HORNBOWS...yeah!
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