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Title: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Magnum in Ms on October 28, 2012, 01:19:00 PM

Finished my second glass bow, I'll keep this one and try to get some blood on it.
66" 59@28, actionboo core, deer antler tips

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y166/Magnum2/Glass%20Bows/IMG_1579.jpg)

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y166/Magnum2/Glass%20Bows/IMG_1567.jpg)

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y166/Magnum2/Glass%20Bows/IMG_1568.jpg)

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y166/Magnum2/Glass%20Bows/IMG_1578.jpg)

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y166/Magnum2/Glass%20Bows/IMG_1571.jpg)

(http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y166/Magnum2/Glass%20Bows/IMG_1569.jpg)

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Trux Turning on October 28, 2012, 01:35:00 PM

Very nice!! Never used black palm- how was it to work with?

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Magnum in Ms on October 28, 2012, 01:39:00 PM

The black palm was not easy to work. Splintered bad,clogged sand paper,and took a lot of grain filling to get smooth. I don't think I will use it again.

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: KellyG on October 28, 2012, 02:59:00 PM

but your bow turned so nice. It looks like it might be worth the trouble.

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Trapper Rob on October 28, 2012, 03:13:00 PM

Nice looking bow.
Rob

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Mike Most on October 28, 2012, 03:27:00 PM

Yeppers If I had a piece of that I would probably work it, judging from what you did with it.....Good looking bow... Again....

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: critter69 on October 28, 2012, 06:53:00 PM

QuoteOriginally posted by Magnum in Ms:
The black palm was not easy to work. Splintered bad,clogged sand paper,and took a lot of grain filling to get smooth. I don't think I will use it again.

I guess that explains why I havent seen one out of palm. Ive been going to try one but I think I will pass. Good lookin bow!

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Igor on October 28, 2012, 06:55:00 PM

Love the wood combo.....palm looks awesome!

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Glenn

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: red hill on October 28, 2012, 08:39:00 PM

Nice bow, Magnum.

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: Steve B. on October 28, 2012, 09:14:00 PM

Yikes! Nice.

Title: Re: Black Palm and Osage
Post by: D on October 28, 2012, 10:32:00 PM

I've never even heard of black palm before. Its looks good though especially with that osage. NICE

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