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Title: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: Furtaker on March 13, 2010, 08:56:00 AM
A friend of mine retired at the end of January so I built him a new bow for his accomplishment.
60"--52# @ 28"
Maple,yello heart,poe ferro,and pat.rosewood riser.
Ribbon sapelli veneers on the limbs.
(http://i1007.photobucket.com/albums/af196/hoochy-1/bow%20build/015.jpg)

(http://i1007.photobucket.com/albums/af196/hoochy-1/bow%20build/017.jpg)
(http://i1007.photobucket.com/albums/af196/hoochy-1/001.jpg)
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: bjansen on March 13, 2010, 09:02:00 AM
Oustanding work Frank.  Thats a lucky retiree.
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: jsweka on March 13, 2010, 11:16:00 AM
Beautiful bow Frank.  I'll bet your friend really appreciates it.
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: kennym on March 13, 2010, 12:58:00 PM
Another very nice one Frank!! I'll bet he enjoys that!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: ChristopherO on March 13, 2010, 09:06:00 PM
The bow is as pretty as the landscape!
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: DEATHMASTER on March 14, 2010, 09:26:00 AM
Very nice of you,
Tim
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: Scott F on March 14, 2010, 11:40:00 AM
Tell your friend that he is lucky for [at least] three things:
1.  retirement
2.  THAT BOW
3.  to have a friend like you

Great job!
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: ishi1archer on March 14, 2010, 01:05:00 PM
I just want you to know I'll be retiring in about 10yrs. so you'll have plenty of time to get mine done  :biglaugh:  He's a lucky guy!!
Title: Re: Bow for a retired friend
Post by: stretch2 on March 21, 2010, 11:52:00 AM
thats a good looking bow i am sure your friend would love it. do you need a new friend?