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Offline John K

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Another little one
« on: March 02, 2011, 12:59:05 pm »






25#@14" Will see, i might still shave a few pounds off, it's for a 2 and a half year old  :D
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #1 on: March 02, 2011, 01:04:04 pm »
Cool Little Bow John!  How do ya make those little arrows?  Bookmarked for March Self BOM contest too!
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #2 on: March 02, 2011, 01:06:18 pm »
Thanks Josh, the arrows are just 1/4" dowels with 3" feathers  :) They shoot real good  ;D
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #3 on: March 02, 2011, 01:09:27 pm »
how do ya do the business end of the arrow?    Just curious about it because i wanna make some.
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #4 on: March 02, 2011, 01:13:09 pm »
You can get  1/4" glue on points and nocks  :)
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Offline DEllis

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Re: Another little one
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2011, 03:59:51 pm »
That looks like a fun little bow for playing in the house.........y'know, kinda like darts ;D
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #6 on: March 02, 2011, 04:42:05 pm »
That looks like a fun little bow for playing in the house.........y'know, kinda like darts ;D
Darcy :)

Yes it's going to be hard to let this one go  ;)
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Offline Ifrit617

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Re: Another little one
« Reply #7 on: March 02, 2011, 08:02:19 pm »
Looks like fun... How fast does she shoot?  ;D

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Re: Another little one
« Reply #8 on: March 02, 2011, 08:06:05 pm »
Looks like fun... How fast does she shoot?  ;D

Very Fast !  I wouldn't want to get shot with it  ;)
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #9 on: March 02, 2011, 11:13:13 pm »
That is a fine little bow.  But 25# is pretty heavy for that age.  I found when my son was that age that 11# to 15# was good @ 18".
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Offline John K

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Re: Another little one
« Reply #10 on: March 02, 2011, 11:21:39 pm »
That is a fine little bow.  But 25# is pretty heavy for that age.  I found when my son was that age that 11# to 15# was good @ 18".

I hear ya, i'm sure i'll shave it done some, but first i'm going to have some fun with it  :) I'd like to see what kind of cast i get with it !
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #11 on: March 03, 2011, 09:03:49 am »
Another cool little bow,I bet you are sure making some kids happy,pass it on. :) :)
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #12 on: March 03, 2011, 12:04:51 pm »
Another cool little bow,I bet you are sure making some kids happy,pass it on. :) :)
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Thanks Pappy, i'm doing my best to pass it on  :)
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Re: Another little one
« Reply #13 on: March 03, 2011, 12:36:34 pm »
Looks like you are doing a mighty fine job at it. :) :)
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