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Title: my nephews bow
Post by: stretch2 on January 23, 2010, 08:31:00 PM

here is a bow i built for my nephew. it is 68 inches tip to tip the pull is 30 lbs at 28 inches it is made from red oak and has walnut tip overlays. i also put a leather handle and this is also my first attempt at a floppy rest not sure if i did it right but the bow shoots nice and accurate. and i just poly'd it no stain. let me know what you guys think
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(http://i574.photobucket.com/albums/ss185/stretch2/DSCN0792.jpg)
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Title: Re: my nephews bow
Post by: bjansen on January 23, 2010, 09:06:00 PM

Nice job stretch...I bet your nephew will love it.

Title: Re: my nephews bow
Post by: Mike Most on January 23, 2010, 09:18:00 PM

I am sure your nephew will love it, and you will be started on another one. Get a couple pics of his smiling face shooting that rascal.

Good Job

Mike Most

Title: Re: my nephews bow
Post by: jess stuart on January 23, 2010, 10:09:00 PM

Looks great. Bet your nephew is one happy camper.

Title: Re: my nephews bow
Post by: scottm on January 23, 2010, 10:49:00 PM

Looks great to me!

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