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Title: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on April 30, 2014, 06:11:00 PM
 (http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/my%20horn%20bow/trade%202014/101_4518_zpsbdc1ba59.jpg) (http://s623.photobucket.com/user/bubncheryl/media/my%20horn%20bow/trade%202014/101_4518_zpsbdc1ba59.jpg.html)
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Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on April 30, 2014, 06:12:00 PM
61 1/4" ntn, 51# @27", built this for a trade on another site
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on April 30, 2014, 06:14:00 PM
 (http://i623.photobucket.com/albums/tt320/bubncheryl/my%20horn%20bow/trade%202014/101_4512_zps3b9c2eb3.jpg) (http://s623.photobucket.com/user/bubncheryl/media/my%20horn%20bow/trade%202014/101_4512_zps3b9c2eb3.jpg.html)
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Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on April 30, 2014, 06:14:00 PM
bison horn tips and a racket style grip
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: rmorris on April 30, 2014, 06:28:00 PM
Very nice! Is that a dual shelf bow?
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on April 30, 2014, 06:51:00 PM
no but I cant draw righty
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: Roy from Pa on April 30, 2014, 06:58:00 PM
I guess it's Ok..  :)
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: LittleBen on April 30, 2014, 08:04:00 PM
Very nice. I liek that alot.

Is the grip soft liek a racket grip also?
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: Dan Landis on April 30, 2014, 09:17:00 PM
Nice looking bow, what are the string silencers made from?
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: D on April 30, 2014, 09:58:00 PM
That's Sweet.  I really like the hole in the limb.
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on May 01, 2014, 02:42:00 AM
thanks guys, you too roy, the silencers are rabbit, the grip is leather so it's soft like leather, but the contours feel great in the hand
I beveled the edges with a sanding disc on a dremel
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: takefive on May 01, 2014, 04:06:00 AM
Great looking bow!  Love the recurved tips    :thumbsup:
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: Buemaker on May 01, 2014, 06:01:00 AM
Very good job.
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: Echatham on May 01, 2014, 09:56:00 AM
Sweet.  Pretty daring recurving the tips around that knot hole
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on May 01, 2014, 02:58:00 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Echatham:
Sweet.  Pretty daring recurving the tips around that knot hole
what's the worst that can happen, you start a new bow  :D
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: Echatham on May 01, 2014, 07:06:00 PM
Well theres that.... But we aint exactly pickin up osage on the side of the road in our states either  ;)
Title: Re: new osage selfy
Post by: bubby on May 01, 2014, 07:37:00 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Echatham:
Well theres that.... But we aint exactly pickin up osage on the side of the road in our states either   ;)  
this is true ain't it  :D