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Main Discussion Area => Around the Campfire => Topic started by: BowEd on September 12, 2013, 10:44:58 pm

Title: Sheep horn glow
Post by: BowEd on September 12, 2013, 10:44:58 pm

I was just fooling with my laser thermometer that shoots a little red laser light to get the temperature and discovered that the hard transluscency of sheep horn glows when I shoot it.Cooool huh.Her's a picture.

Title: Re: Sheep horn glow
Post by: BowEd on September 12, 2013, 10:48:18 pm

The horn is an overlay on the tip of a bow.

Title: Re: Sheep horn glow
Post by: sleek on September 13, 2013, 05:40:46 am

Kool..... now mount strobing laser tips on the bow.... and fiber optic backing.... now I am getting carried away.

Title: Re: Sheep horn glow
Post by: lostarrow on September 13, 2013, 09:02:17 am

ABO optics ;) ;D

Title: Re: Sheep horn glow
Post by: BowEd on September 13, 2013, 10:44:45 am

It kinda shows how hard that sheep horn is really.I think it is a bit harder than gemsbok or buffalo horn.Maybe a bit more brittle than too.

Title: Re: Sheep horn glow
Post by: JW_Halverson on September 13, 2013, 10:56:39 pm

Quote from: lostarrow on September 13, 2013, 09:02:17 am

ABO optics ;) ;D

I bet Iowabow is conflicted over this, is it tech or is it ABO?

Cool discovery, Ed.  Huh.  Whoda thunk it?

Title: Re: Sheep horn glow
Post by: BryBow on September 14, 2013, 08:16:40 am

Can you say disglo?