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Offline bubby

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purplehart and maple
« on: April 23, 2014, 03:58:25 pm »
just made this for my wife, maple backed purplehart with bison tips 66" ttt and 28#@25"




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Offline 4dog

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #1 on: April 23, 2014, 04:01:38 pm »
nice straight foreward bow...like that pheart!
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Offline bubby

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2014, 04:04:26 pm »
money shot, just a simple d bow and nothing fancy, shoots pretty dang hard for 28#, I cut it in and made a cork rest to make it a little more user freindlly hope ya'll like it I went with purpleheart  as it's her favorite color 8 strand d97 double served with bunny silencers, bub
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Offline PEARL DRUMS

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #3 on: April 23, 2014, 04:07:35 pm »
Sharp bow bubby!
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Offline bubby

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #4 on: April 23, 2014, 04:16:08 pm »
thanks 4dog and pearlie, except for planning the backer strip this bow was all hand tools, well I used the buffer wheel on the horn ::)
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Offline BOWMAN53

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #5 on: April 23, 2014, 05:26:59 pm »
MAPLE SYRUP AND PANCAKES BOW!!!!

Offline Hrothgar

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #6 on: April 23, 2014, 05:28:50 pm »
Good looking bow; I like that purple heart!
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Offline bow101

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #7 on: April 23, 2014, 06:25:45 pm »
Nice color combo,  I guess that means archery time with the wife now.   ;)
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Offline H Rhodes

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #8 on: April 23, 2014, 08:22:42 pm »
Nice work bubby.  She ought to love that one.
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Offline NeolithicMan

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #9 on: April 23, 2014, 08:46:46 pm »
what a purdy bow ya made there! great color from the purple heart
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Offline Arrowind

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #10 on: April 23, 2014, 09:40:18 pm »
Cooooooooooooooooooooool!
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Offline SLIMBOB

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #11 on: April 23, 2014, 10:10:16 pm »
Like that a bunch.  Contrast in colors is very nice.
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Offline Trapper Rob

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #12 on: April 23, 2014, 10:42:17 pm »
That purplehart & maple really looks sharp.
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Offline Badly Bent

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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #13 on: April 23, 2014, 11:34:21 pm »
Looks real nice bub, way to spoil her. ;)
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Re: purplehart and maple
« Reply #14 on: April 24, 2014, 12:21:34 am »
Nicely done man!  Looks good!
Thanks,
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