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Title: Making a bow for shooting carp ??
Post by: T Folts on May 16, 2014, 12:18:00 PM

What should I use for a insert on the front of the bow to accept my AMS reel?

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Post by: timbermoose on May 16, 2014, 12:29:00 PM

i ordered up a few front stabilizer inserts from 3rivers. will be building 3 of them in the next month or so.

Title: Re: Making a bow for shooting carp ??
Post by: carpin'mark on May 16, 2014, 06:06:00 PM

If you have an AMS rig, don't you want the side mounts?

Title: Re: Making a bow for shooting carp ??
Post by: T Folts on May 16, 2014, 07:55:00 PM

you know you are correct. I just screwed it on a old shakespear but I probably will use inserts. Any suggestions

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Post by: macbow on May 16, 2014, 08:28:00 PM

I"ve used the little brass inserts that you drill glue and tap into the riser. They are threaded for the mounting screws.

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Post by: kennym on May 16, 2014, 08:45:00 PM

Like these?

http://www.3riversarchery.com/AMO+Riser+Inserts_i5340_baseitem.html

Title: Re: Making a bow for shooting carp ??
Post by: carpin'mark on May 16, 2014, 10:23:00 PM

Yes, the 10-24 AMO riser inserts will fit the AMS

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