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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: bushboy on October 05, 2013, 01:03:22 pm

Title: osage R/D
Post by: bushboy on October 05, 2013, 01:03:22 pm

This is the stave I got from danny,aka(sidewinder)thx's again bro!the handle and lower had natural delex and the upper a big kink of relex so after heat treating and tillering I managed to tame it.it shoots well with no hand shock.60-3/4"ntn,padauk overlay,simple handle wrap and rest.65#@28",thx's 4 looking!

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Post by: Carson (CMB) on October 05, 2013, 01:07:47 pm

Beauty!  Nice work bushboy.

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Post by: bushboy on October 05, 2013, 01:14:04 pm

Thx's carson!I still got the stave I got from you and will give it a go soon!

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Post by: Zion on October 05, 2013, 01:18:51 pm

That bow has some really nice curves. Congratz on taming it!

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Post by: blackhawk on October 05, 2013, 01:19:46 pm

Looks smooooooooth from here ;)

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Post by: adb on October 05, 2013, 03:28:42 pm

I wouldn't really call that a R/D bow, but it's certainly a recurve. Nicely done!

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Post by: Matt Heppe on October 05, 2013, 09:06:24 pm

Wonderful. I love a clean bow with curves.

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Post by: IdahoMatt on October 06, 2013, 01:11:56 am

Nice tiller bushboy.  Tiller looks spot on.  I have never drawn a bow like that so I cannot say one way or another about smoothness.  But I love the lines. Good job.

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Post by: SLIMBOB on October 06, 2013, 10:39:51 am

Very nice.  Like that one all over the place.

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Post by: okie64 on October 06, 2013, 10:53:52 am

Great looking bow!

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Post by: Jodocus on October 06, 2013, 11:02:29 am

Cool. But I can't see the deflex...
Nice bow

Title: Re: osage R/D
Post by: bushboy on October 06, 2013, 11:24:56 am

Thx's all 4 the nice word's!it has a mild deflex and took very little set.

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Post by: Josh B on October 06, 2013, 05:49:50 pm

Very nicely done Sir!  The curves are classy!  Josh