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Offline Lukasz Nawalny

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wood/sinew scyth
« on: July 12, 2011, 01:54:13 pm »
my new idea hickory / sinew/leather scyth , only 115 cm 38 lb 28 inch.Shoot nice with light arrows.
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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2011, 02:05:27 pm »
nice bow ,good even line and tiller is right on,, what is the white line in the upper limb towards the tips?
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Offline half eye

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2011, 02:06:19 pm »
Very Nice Lukasz,  28" draw from a 45" bow is great and that draw profile is superb,sir!!!!!
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Offline Bow Nut

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2011, 02:14:04 pm »
woo that is a nice ont I might have to try that with some of my hickory. 
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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2011, 02:15:29 pm »
I'd like the recipe for that one. Very nice!
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Offline juan lopez

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2011, 02:31:49 pm »
congratulations beautiful bow lukasz
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Offline Lukasz Nawalny

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #6 on: July 12, 2011, 02:53:19 pm »
thanks, white line is leather strip , finished black leather on sinew
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Offline MWirwicki

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #7 on: July 12, 2011, 03:02:54 pm »
Very nice, Lukasz.  Did you use horn on that bow?  I sure like the curves.
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Offline Lukasz Nawalny

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #8 on: July 12, 2011, 03:13:32 pm »
no horn , its only wood . I start tillering from very big reflex , after tiller belly tempred
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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #9 on: July 12, 2011, 03:14:52 pm »
Quote from: cowboy on July 12, 2011, 02:15:29 pm
I'd like the recipe for that one. Very nice!


Yeah me too...except for a ten pound heavier version.  ;)

Wicked bending sir
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Offline jpitts

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #10 on: July 12, 2011, 03:25:59 pm »
I love those scyth curves.
Lukasz, could you do a buildalong for us sometime?
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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #11 on: July 12, 2011, 03:28:46 pm »
I really like that too.  Very nice.  Guess it's time to start pounding sinew. :)

George
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Offline ErictheViking

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #12 on: July 12, 2011, 04:49:05 pm »
very nice work Lukasz, incredible curves.
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Offline HoBow

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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #13 on: July 12, 2011, 04:54:08 pm »
Very nice curves!
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Re: wood/sinew scyth
« Reply #14 on: July 12, 2011, 04:58:38 pm »
Very nice bow, excellent workmanship to get an all wood bow to bend like that.....well made
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