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Limbit:
I love all the little cauls he makes out of wood on the spot for shaping the bow. That's primitive.

gfugal:

--- Quote from: Badger on January 22, 2018, 07:21:49 pm ---
--- Quote from: Ryan Jacob on January 22, 2018, 06:17:28 am ---If you check the comments, he says that it is made from mulberry. The blw was also said to be around 30 pounds and meant for a museum piece.

--- End quote ---

  I was thinking about 30#, it was hard not to notice how sluggish the arrows were coming out of the bow.

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Yeah, I saw that too. The string tension at the end was practically not there. But that's what you would have to have to get bends like that without breaking.

PatM:

--- Quote from: gfugal on January 26, 2018, 04:24:41 pm ---
--- Quote from: Badger on January 22, 2018, 07:21:49 pm ---
--- Quote from: Ryan Jacob on January 22, 2018, 06:17:28 am ---If you check the comments, he says that it is made from mulberry. The blw was also said to be around 30 pounds and meant for a museum piece.

--- End quote ---

  I was thinking about 30#, it was hard not to notice how sluggish the arrows were coming out of the bow.

--- End quote ---

Yeah, I saw that too. The string tension at the end was practically not there. But that's what you would have to have to get bends like that without breaking.

--- End quote ---

  Not true at all.

sleek:

--- Quote from: PatM on March 05, 2018, 09:18:28 pm ---
--- Quote from: gfugal on January 26, 2018, 04:24:41 pm ---
--- Quote from: Badger on January 22, 2018, 07:21:49 pm ---
--- Quote from: Ryan Jacob on January 22, 2018, 06:17:28 am ---If you check the comments, he says that it is made from mulberry. The blw was also said to be around 30 pounds and meant for a museum piece.

--- End quote ---

  I was thinking about 30#, it was hard not to notice how sluggish the arrows were coming out of the bow.

--- End quote ---

Yeah, I saw that too. The string tension at the end was practically not there. But that's what you would have to have to get bends like that without breaking.

--- End quote ---

  Not true at all.

--- End quote ---

I agree with Pat. While I do struggle with string tension, I do mamage to keep it functional when I make them.

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