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Thesquirrelslinger:
IMO sinew tends to lose power and stuff when it gets wet.

Olanigw (Pekane):

--- Quote from: Thesquirrelslinger on May 23, 2013, 07:59:35 pm ---IMO sinew tends to lose power and stuff when it gets wet.

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IMO one needs to have used sinew before one can form an opinion on how it performs when wet.

Thesquirrelslinger:

--- Quote from: Pekane on May 23, 2013, 11:05:23 pm ---
--- Quote from: Thesquirrelslinger on May 23, 2013, 07:59:35 pm ---IMO sinew tends to lose power and stuff when it gets wet.

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IMO one needs to have used sinew before one can form an opinion on how it performs when wet.

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after accidentally letting some sit in rain for 20 mins or so, I think I can safely say that wet sinew tends to lose power. I realize I have never used it, but IMO for a simple bow, which needs to be durable, I think it would be best not to back it with sinew.

JeremiahVires:
Remember, sinew backing can always be protected with snake skin, which, around here, is rather easy to obtain since garter snakes are everywhere.

Squirrelslayer:

--- Quote from: coaster500 on April 29, 2013, 07:30:33 pm ---Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime........................

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Give a man a fish he can eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and you've saved you're self a fish  >:D SS

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