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Offline bubby

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osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« on: March 20, 2015, 07:32:39 pm »
this is a bow I just finished, another kinda molly curve



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Offline Carson (CMB)

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2015, 07:36:33 pm »
Sweet looking osage bow bubby. Looking forward to the full draw pic. and specs. Those rat snake skins look great!
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Offline bubby

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2015, 07:54:20 pm »
thank's carson it's coming, well this one is 60" ttt and pull's 41# @28", about 1-1/2" wide at the fades tapering to under 1" 10" from the tips , I used dry heat for all the corrections and curving the tips, love bending sage ;D, I got the skins from osage outlaw thank's Clint he said this one was just for scraps, purrty nice scraps, I wrapped the ends of the skins with silk thread, finished with a couple coats of laquer and 5 coats of tung oil hope ya like it



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Offline PEARL DRUMS

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2015, 08:19:28 pm »
Stud......
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Offline bubby

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2015, 08:24:03 pm »
Hey chris did you notice the wrong hand draw
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Offline Drewster

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2015, 08:54:42 pm »
That's a might fine looking little bow......bet it shoots fine too.  Nice work!
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Offline Weylin

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #6 on: March 20, 2015, 08:58:52 pm »
Awesome, Bubby! That's a sweet looking bow. Nice job on the bend.
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Offline sleek

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #7 on: March 20, 2015, 09:10:36 pm »
I can dig that bow. Its quickly becoming my favorite one to build. Beautifully even tiller bub.
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Offline burchett.donald

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #8 on: March 20, 2015, 09:45:37 pm »
Bubby, Awesome bend man and beautiful work from tip to tip 8) Love some skins...
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Offline paulsemp

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #9 on: March 20, 2015, 10:33:55 pm »
very nice Bub! what's up with the right handed? where's the bow going?
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Offline wizardgoat

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #10 on: March 20, 2015, 10:39:57 pm »
That thing looks sweet all around. Great job bubby
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Offline bubby

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #11 on: March 20, 2015, 10:56:35 pm »
thank's drewster this design makes for a smooth shooter
weylin  I appreciate it
thank's sleek, don, goat thank's a lot
pauly this ain't going anywhere right now but I figure if I want to unload these on some poor guy most everyone is right handed, not special like me >:D
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Offline BOWMAN53

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #12 on: March 20, 2015, 11:39:34 pm »
Saaaaaaweeeeeeeeet
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Offline Peacebow_Coos

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #13 on: March 21, 2015, 02:17:32 am »
That looks like an arrow rocket bubbly, nice finish work too.
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Offline Arrowind

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Re: osage with black rat snake skin and bison tips
« Reply #14 on: March 21, 2015, 02:20:38 am »
Yep another AWESOME BOW from you.  As always.  NICE WORK!
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