I have a few more pics since the last pics I posted here. I shaped the tips and added leather tip overlays in a similar process as the handle riser. Here is one with a leather tip overlay added...
![](http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y199/PatBNC/2012TGBowTrade2inchosagepole001-2.jpg)
...with super glue added and shaped...
After I got her to normal brace height I let her "sweat" for about 2 hours then went out and shot about 15 arrows just to see how she'd shoot. She shoots well but with a little thump at my normal 26" draw. When I stretched out the thump was less.
Here she is at regular brace height...
![](http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y199/PatBNC/2012TGBowTrade2inchosagepole001e.jpg)
...and unbraced just after sweating and shooting...
![](http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y199/PatBNC/2012TGBowTrade2inchosagepole004e.jpg)
![](http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y199/PatBNC/2012TGBowTrade2inchosagepole003e.jpg)
...not too shabby for a 2" osage pole.
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