The Bowyer's Bench

Paper Phenolic

Started by styksnstryngs

Replies: 7
Views: 2,047

June 15, 2018, 12:18:44 PM
by C. Johnson

First bow wood choice: Hop Hornbeam or Northern White Ash?

Started by slowbowjoe

Replies: 5
Views: 3,219

June 14, 2018, 11:56:39 AM
by slowbowjoe

Just experimeting

Started by Eric Krewson

Replies: 6
Views: 1,896

June 12, 2018, 09:22:35 AM
by Eric Krewson

Wide belt sander down need help!

Started by KentuckyTJ

Replies: 5
Views: 1,663

June 11, 2018, 06:20:09 PM
by Roy from Pa

First bow completed!

Started by shreffler

Replies: 19
Views: 3,273

June 11, 2018, 03:05:21 PM
by YosemiteSam

Arrow Rests !

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 9
Views: 2,321

June 11, 2018, 09:44:58 AM
by BMorv

Why i cut whitewoods in early Summer

Started by TradBowyer

Replies: 13
Views: 2,604

June 10, 2018, 09:25:16 PM
by Possum Head

Bowyer Shooting Style

Started by BMorv

Replies: 14
Views: 2,649

June 09, 2018, 11:30:41 PM
by C. Johnson

St Judes Auction

Started by Bow man

Replies: 1
Views: 1,218

June 09, 2018, 05:55:58 AM
by Bow man

65" bamboo/maple/osage tri-lam R/D longbow

Started by silent sniper

Replies: 12
Views: 4,255

June 08, 2018, 01:51:49 PM
by Wolftrail

Help me lower costs

Started by styksnstryngs

Replies: 9
Views: 2,458

June 08, 2018, 12:05:25 PM
by EwokArcher

Opinions, insight, or real tests wanted

Started by Bvas

Pages1 2

Replies: 21
Views: 3,593

June 08, 2018, 02:46:59 AM
by Forwardhandle

Osage bow help. Do I straighten?

Started by twitchstick

Replies: 5
Views: 1,714

June 07, 2018, 12:22:24 AM
by twitchstick

asymetrical tiller and hitting draw weight

Started by arachnid

Replies: 2
Views: 1,506

June 06, 2018, 03:21:21 PM
by YosemiteSam

Osage twins

Started by BrushWolf

Replies: 14
Views: 2,848

June 06, 2018, 02:18:26 PM
by ron w

Old Bow safe to shoot

Started by Ringbill

Replies: 2
Views: 1,625

June 06, 2018, 01:29:34 PM
by Roy from Pa

Compact Reflex/Deflex

Started by fishfanatic19

Replies: 2
Views: 1,488

June 06, 2018, 01:24:20 PM
by styksnstryngs

Huntsman Glue

Started by Ethan Grotheer

Replies: 9
Views: 2,568

June 04, 2018, 01:21:49 AM
by bigbob2

Finished one

Started by kennym

Replies: 17
Views: 4,241

June 03, 2018, 05:55:25 PM
by kennym

Finish ? Plus 1 more ?

Started by Forwardhandle

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 50
Views: 8,326

June 03, 2018, 08:41:24 AM
by Forwardhandle

Feather backing?..Anybody ever tried it?

Started by Zradix

Replies: 7
Views: 1,945

June 02, 2018, 10:55:43 AM
by Zradix

adhesive

Started by inksoup

Replies: 3
Views: 1,355

June 01, 2018, 12:13:55 PM
by KenH

Grinding tapered laminations, your process?

Started by Morning Star

Replies: 16
Views: 2,786

May 31, 2018, 09:29:52 PM
by kennym

Cool Tool !!

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 11
Views: 2,457

May 30, 2018, 04:46:41 PM
by C. Johnson

Rednek Labs testing

Started by kennym

Replies: 18
Views: 3,295

May 29, 2018, 02:54:55 PM
by kennym

Veneer question

Started by Bowbender63

Replies: 5
Views: 1,788

May 28, 2018, 10:16:30 PM
by KenH

Any selfbowyers in the Fairbanks Alaska area?

Started by Steven Russell

Replies: 0
Views: 1,104

May 28, 2018, 12:48:43 AM
by Steven Russell

Beechwood

Started by Garman

Replies: 2
Views: 1,388

May 27, 2018, 02:04:54 PM
by Garman

R/D bow failure - your opinions wanted!

Started by Souocara

Replies: 11
Views: 3,148

May 27, 2018, 08:12:51 AM
by Crooked Stic

I’m finally gonna do it.

Started by Jakeemt

Replies: 5
Views: 2,196

May 24, 2018, 03:05:22 AM
by Forwardhandle

What do you think? Enough riser?

Started by styksnstryngs

Replies: 3
Views: 1,664

May 23, 2018, 08:49:53 PM
by styksnstryngs

New Longbow Form Question

Started by 4 point

Replies: 5
Views: 1,892

May 22, 2018, 06:40:33 PM
by 4 point

A Few (probably) Pretty Basic Board Bow Questions

Started by JNewton

Replies: 7
Views: 2,226

May 22, 2018, 11:41:00 AM
by YosemiteSam

Twisty Lams

Started by Flem

Replies: 2
Views: 1,498

May 21, 2018, 10:30:37 AM
by BMorv

Request your opinions needed right away

Started by monterey

Replies: 14
Views: 3,071

May 19, 2018, 09:34:28 PM
by Possum Head

Trade for Osage

Started by Shredd

Replies: 0
Views: 1,205

May 19, 2018, 09:22:24 PM
by Shredd

Riser Delam

Started by K. Mogensen

Replies: 4
Views: 1,693

May 19, 2018, 11:08:21 AM
by Horsey

Wedge material

Started by DoubleLung

Replies: 6
Views: 1,655

May 18, 2018, 12:25:57 PM
by DoubleLung

Ipe vs Pedra

Started by Mjl834

Replies: 6
Views: 1,659

May 17, 2018, 09:08:18 PM
by wood carver 2

Glass vs self bow ,arrow rest vs knuckle

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 4
Views: 1,726

May 15, 2018, 03:17:33 PM
by Forwardhandle

Getting blood off limb ?

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 13
Views: 3,263

May 14, 2018, 04:28:14 PM
by YosemiteSam

My Yew, Yew, Boo r/d trilam......

Started by Roy from Pa

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 47
Views: 8,099

May 12, 2018, 02:58:05 PM
by canopyboy

What to use for protecting form

Started by Lee Lobbestael

Replies: 19
Views: 3,758

May 10, 2018, 10:02:17 PM
by canopyboy

New Trilam, failure is sometimes inevitable.

Started by John Malone

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 52
Views: 8,789

May 10, 2018, 09:09:47 PM
by John Malone

Surface checking...Bocote

Started by green valley gobbler

Replies: 2
Views: 1,498

May 10, 2018, 06:42:13 PM
by DoubleLung

black locust build

Started by Yourpaldan

Replies: 13
Views: 4,083

May 10, 2018, 09:22:25 AM
by BMorv

Glass damage

Started by K. Mogensen

Replies: 5
Views: 1,806

May 10, 2018, 06:44:26 AM
by bamboo

3pc hybrid take-down questions

Started by Kopper1013

Replies: 7
Views: 2,049

May 09, 2018, 08:54:26 PM
by Kopper1013

60 year Osage cracking.

Started by earnestsix

Replies: 2
Views: 1,486

May 09, 2018, 10:44:16 AM
by earnestsix

Stack thickness measured from an existing limb

Started by Theolithic71

Replies: 13
Views: 2,789

May 08, 2018, 06:14:28 PM
by kennym

Plexiglass thickness for templates?

Started by monterey

Replies: 8
Views: 2,073

May 08, 2018, 09:18:05 AM
by Shredd

Glass bow Arrow rest crown ? & height ?

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 17
Views: 2,876

May 07, 2018, 07:55:54 AM
by Crooked Stic

Reducing draw weight of new blank

Started by lcamp319

Replies: 7
Views: 2,174

May 06, 2018, 07:35:10 PM
by jsweka

Rasp needed

Started by Blaino

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 42
Views: 6,699

May 06, 2018, 06:50:20 AM
by Roy from Pa

Any idea if this can be repaired?

Started by Jakeemt

Replies: 4
Views: 1,950

May 03, 2018, 12:18:07 AM
by bigbob2

Bow autopsy

Started by arachnid

Replies: 13
Views: 2,585

May 01, 2018, 07:56:56 PM
by Shredd

Bamboo backing Failure Replacement

Started by BMorv

Replies: 6
Views: 1,765

May 01, 2018, 04:29:23 PM
by wood carver 2

Some additional opinions requested...

Started by OkKeith

Replies: 4
Views: 1,473

May 01, 2018, 02:53:48 PM
by BMorv

Roy, BMorv, other gurus i need help with trilam Taper?

Started by John Malone

Replies: 10
Views: 2,064

May 01, 2018, 08:46:05 AM
by John Malone

Twist in limbs

Started by Garman

Replies: 9
Views: 2,258

April 30, 2018, 11:35:38 AM
by Garman

Tennessee Classic

Started by Pat B

Replies: 0
Views: 1,083

April 29, 2018, 10:46:43 PM
by Pat B

Persimmon

Started by Possum Head

Replies: 4
Views: 2,008

April 29, 2018, 10:34:57 PM
by darin putman

E Red Ceder/Juniper resin impregnation

Started by 4 point

Replies: 3
Views: 1,655

April 29, 2018, 10:25:40 PM
by 4 point

Hickory trilam, she looks kinda aggressive.

Started by John Malone

Pages1 2 3 4

Replies: 65
Views: 10,850

April 29, 2018, 12:52:41 PM
by John Malone

This is the place

Started by Flem

Replies: 18
Views: 3,643

April 28, 2018, 08:22:55 PM
by monterey

D/R Riser Design

Started by Dazzad

Pages1 2

Replies: 20
Views: 5,356

April 28, 2018, 12:02:23 PM
by KeganM

1st (and maybe last) selfbow, need advice

Started by galadriel

Replies: 5
Views: 2,357

April 28, 2018, 10:36:20 AM
by Mad Max

Selfies versus Laminate bows

Started by Wolftrail

Pages1 2

Replies: 30
Views: 6,622

April 26, 2018, 11:24:51 PM
by mwosborn

Never mind.

Started by John Malone

Replies: 5
Views: 1,621

April 26, 2018, 04:46:24 PM
by Roy from Pa

Help with first bow

Started by Yourpaldan

Replies: 12
Views: 2,563

April 24, 2018, 02:49:24 PM
by Wolftrail

Stabilizing wood

Started by skeaterbait

Pages1 2

Replies: 23
Views: 4,680

April 24, 2018, 08:33:42 AM
by skeaterbait

Center-cut and Arrows question

Started by mlsthmpsn

Replies: 5
Views: 1,519

April 23, 2018, 09:47:04 PM
by mlsthmpsn

Hello---New guy? 62" Static Recurve

Started by Mad Max

Replies: 16
Views: 3,009

April 22, 2018, 07:05:23 PM
by Mad Max

Charity auction bow

Started by C. Johnson

Replies: 15
Views: 2,575

April 22, 2018, 06:12:45 AM
by Roy from Pa

Need some collective wisdom on first tri-lam TURKEY PHOTO ADDED!

Started by OkKeith

Replies: 6
Views: 1,767

April 21, 2018, 05:29:03 PM
by Roy from Pa