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Main Discussion Area => Bow of the Month Contest => Topic started by: Stickhead on June 02, 2018, 07:53:16 am

Title: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Stickhead on June 02, 2018, 07:53:16 am

1.   Bjrogg’s “Walking Stick”
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,63293.0.html

2.   Ntvbowyer1969’s “Cherokee inspired bow”
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,63152.0.html

3.   Redhillwoods’ “Osage short bow”
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,63400.html

4.   Bubby’s “Maple board bow”
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,63541.0.html

5.   TorstenT’s “Bridled Dragons”
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,63544.0.html

6.   S.C. Hunter’s “Hickory stick”
http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,63570.0.html

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Ryan Jacob on June 03, 2018, 07:29:45 am

Wait, isn’t a penobscot bow considered cable backed?

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Stickhead on June 03, 2018, 08:07:39 am

Quote from: Ryan Jacob on June 03, 2018, 07:29:45 am

Wait, isn’t a penobscot bow considered cable backed?

We had a debate among the moderators, and concluded that this one’s a self Bow, since the working limbs are not actually backed with any material.

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: bjrogg on June 03, 2018, 09:10:53 am

Quote from: Stickhead on June 03, 2018, 08:07:39 am

Quote from: Ryan Jacob on June 03, 2018, 07:29:45 am

Wait, isn’t a penobscot bow considered cable backed?

We had a debate among the moderators, and concluded that this one’s a self Bow, since the working limbs are not actually backed with any material.

That's all fine with me. I'm glad to see some nice bows here. Thanks everyone for entering them.
Bjrogg

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Ryan Jacob on June 03, 2018, 10:32:57 am

Well, you guys made the rules so I’m just gonna go with it ;D

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Pappy on June 08, 2018, 06:23:02 am

Nice job guys. :) Pappy

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: TorstenT on June 09, 2018, 02:54:25 pm

Congrats to the winner!  :)

Torsten

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Aaron H on June 09, 2018, 03:40:13 pm

Congrats BJ

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: bjrogg on June 09, 2018, 07:27:01 pm

Thanks everyone for the kind words. Also thanks to everyone who took the time to vote or entered a bow.
Bjrogg

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: Pappy on June 11, 2018, 06:29:41 am

Congrats BJ, very nice job on that one. :)
 Pappy

Title: Re: Vote for April/May Self Bow of the Month here!!
Post by: bjrogg on June 11, 2018, 09:16:00 am

Thanks Pappy, still lot of bowyers much better than me on here. But I am learning from them. ;)
Bjrogg