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Hichory Silk Back
« on: January 06, 2008, 08:05:15 pm »
Hickory 50#@28#68" Backed with 2 layers Silk,Stained with Ritz and Alcohol,Artwork done with Paint Pen
Black Horn Arrow Plate and Rest.
Buckskin Grip.
Flemish String made with B50 Polyester and Served with Red Serving thread.
Finally Finished with amber Shelac.
Full Draw freezing at the Beach.

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Offline Shooter

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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2008, 08:10:47 pm »
That is a very nice bow. The figuring looks really cool.
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Offline DanaM

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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2008, 08:13:09 pm »
Looks real nice PK but how can ya be freezin in sunny Califonia ;D
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #3 on: January 06, 2008, 08:25:07 pm »
PK - Very nice.
Weather is a little rougher then usual your way.
That one pic the bellywood almost looks like tiger maple.
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #4 on: January 06, 2008, 08:28:42 pm »
Good lookin bow! Looks like osage from the color. My question has already been answered (Pacific side) :).
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #5 on: January 06, 2008, 10:02:48 pm »
Quote from: DanaM on January 06, 2008, 08:13:09 pm
Looks real nice PK but how can ya be freezin in sunny Califonia ;D
Stange I be on the beach in the 30's Shooting arrows in a 20MPH wind, No People Around Just me and My dear friend Margo and her pooch, oh and the Sea Gulls trying to catch Me arrows.
No I was'nt shooting at them.
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #6 on: January 06, 2008, 10:04:05 pm »
Quote from: mamba on January 06, 2008, 08:25:07 pm
PK - Very nice.
Weather is a little rougher then usual your way.
That one pic the bellywood almost looks like tiger maple.
That does have that tiger effect, Kinda strange for Hickory.
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #7 on: January 06, 2008, 10:12:28 pm »
Quote from: mamba on January 06, 2008, 08:25:07 pm
PK - Very nice.
Weather is a little rougher then usual your way.
That one pic the bellywood almost looks like tiger maple.
The Day after is when The weather got bad,we were lucky here.
More north got it and southern cal got it, I hope it lightens up by the time it gets to my friends east of me.
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Offline Pat B

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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #8 on: January 06, 2008, 11:40:41 pm »
Very nice bow, Phil. Hickory is one of my favorites.   That looks like my kind of beach weather too. 8)     Pat
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Offline Justin Snyder

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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #9 on: January 07, 2008, 12:47:33 am »
Nice bow, Ill take the warm anytime.  ;) We have been getting that same storm since yesterday.  Its kept it fairly warm here. Justin
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #10 on: January 07, 2008, 02:50:28 am »
Quote from: Pat B on January 06, 2008, 11:40:41 pm
Very nice bow, Phil. Hickory is one of my favorites.   That looks like my kind of beach weather too. 8)     Pat
Hickory seems to be the only wood I can get out here that does me good, It does not break easy.
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #11 on: January 07, 2008, 02:52:20 am »
Quote from: Justin Snyder on January 07, 2008, 12:47:33 am
Nice bow, Ill take the warm anytime.  ;) We have been getting that same storm since yesterday.  Its kept it fairly warm here. Justin
Man that was fast traveling storm, sorry about that.
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Offline The Burnt Hill Archer

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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #12 on: January 07, 2008, 03:16:43 am »
man youve been really crankin out the bows! and they keep gettin better. i like hickory too, very hard to chrissal. good job, and keep am commin!

Phil
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #13 on: January 07, 2008, 05:23:30 am »
Quote from: The Burnt Hill Archer on January 07, 2008, 03:16:43 am
man youve been really crankin out the bows! and they keep gettin better. i like hickory too, very hard to chrissal. good job, and keep am commin!

Phil
This Bow I did a month ago, I just made some mods and hope for a chance at BOM,I know there is better out there.
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Re: Hichory Silk Back
« Reply #14 on: January 07, 2008, 06:53:14 am »
Nice bow and beautiful pictures. :)
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