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Offline swamp yeti

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Osage stave bow.
« on: July 25, 2014, 09:21:14 pm »
This is my first bow post in about 2 years since my accident the bow is 64 inches tip to tip a inch and 5 sixteenths at the widest and narrows down to pencil width at the nocks it is rattlesnake skin backed water buffalo tip overlays a buckskin handle wrap and is 50#@ 26 inches I am glad just to make one.

Offline JW_Halverson

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2014, 09:51:57 pm »
Love it, nuff said.
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Offline burchett.donald

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #2 on: July 25, 2014, 10:49:55 pm »
  Great to see a bow from you swamp yeti...I like the looks of this one...Skinny stiff outers look great and nice bend...
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Genesis 27:3 Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;

Offline TRACY

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2014, 11:26:29 pm »
Heck yeah! Very nice work swamp yeti!

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Offline Trapper Rob

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #4 on: July 25, 2014, 11:45:28 pm »
Great looking bow.

Offline hunterbob

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #5 on: July 25, 2014, 11:49:29 pm »
 Nice looking bow.

Offline Lee Lobbestael

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #6 on: July 26, 2014, 12:16:04 am »
very nice! looks like a hunter for sure!  i like those skinny tips

Offline chamookman

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #7 on: July 26, 2014, 05:16:39 am »
SWEET ! Bob
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Offline swamp yeti

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #8 on: July 26, 2014, 07:25:29 am »
Thanks everybody.

Offline IdahoMatt

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #9 on: July 26, 2014, 06:23:03 pm »
Great looking bow there swamp thing.  I really like the FD shot.  Great tiller.

Offline swamp yeti

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« Reply #10 on: July 26, 2014, 08:57:59 pm »
Thanks Matt.

Offline mullet

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #11 on: July 26, 2014, 08:59:53 pm »
oooooh, that's, pretty. :)
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Offline Badly Bent

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« Reply #12 on: July 26, 2014, 09:24:30 pm »
Thats a nice one, doesn't look like the bowyering skills got rusty after a two year hiatus.
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Offline George Tsoukalas

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #13 on: July 26, 2014, 09:56:14 pm »
It is a beauty!!!! Jawge
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Offline SLIMBOB

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Re: Osage stave bow.
« Reply #14 on: July 26, 2014, 11:32:21 pm »
Very nice!
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