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Title: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: jtwalsh62 on December 01, 2011, 11:43:00 AM
well here she is and she a shooter Maybe I can get a little better (http://i906.photobucket.com/albums/ac267/jtwalsh62/1129111416.jpg)
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: KellyG on December 01, 2011, 12:11:00 PM
well it is a pretty bow.
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: stick-n-stringer on December 01, 2011, 12:12:00 PM
WOW!! That's a really nice looking bow!! Is it a Bingham's kit/plans? Let's hear the specs on that beauty.
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: jtwalsh62 on December 01, 2011, 01:10:00 PM
No I made it all ,I cut  my own laminand and all  the bow is #40 @28  bambo limbs 64".
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: fujimo on December 01, 2011, 03:14:00 PM
good job,
doing all the lams an' everything first time is quite an undertaking!
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: red hill on December 01, 2011, 05:41:00 PM
That is a beauty. If you get better than that it'll be an accomplishment! Great lookin' bow, jt.  :clapper:
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: kennym on December 01, 2011, 06:32:00 PM
Nice job Joe!!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: NormanDale33 on December 01, 2011, 06:54:00 PM
I am hoping to make my first this spring...and if it turns out half that nice I will be a happy guy. Looks great. What are the woods in the handle?
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: Roy from Pa on December 01, 2011, 06:54:00 PM
Nice...
Title: Re: First 3pcs longbow
Post by: shick on December 14, 2011, 08:30:00 PM
jt, you are progressing well grasshopper.  Good job.
Shick