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by Bow Bender
Mon Sep 07, 2015 12:27 pm
Forum: Campfire
Topic: What are you doing today?
Replies: 291
Views: 25919

Re: What are you doing today?

It's been a busy few weeks here, went up to my land this weekend met the contractor, hes going to cut in the driveway soon then a little clearing so i can park my camper up their. Its going to take awhile the guy is retired and only works part time but the price was right. Hoping sometime this winte...
by Bow Bender
Tue Aug 25, 2015 11:31 am
Forum: All about arrows
Topic: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow
Replies: 19
Views: 2933

Re: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow

Thanks for the replies and the links. This is very helpful. After reading all the comments it made me aware of other things i did not know of, very interesting and alot of great comments. I guess i have some reading to do. I really don't want to get into right/left thing if i don't have to....... W...
by Bow Bender
Tue Aug 25, 2015 11:29 am
Forum: All about arrows
Topic: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow
Replies: 19
Views: 2933

Re: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow

Very nice! I had to Google your bow, never heard of it before. Real nice looking work! If it helps, I shoot a '70's Bear Grizzly, 45# @ 28". Arrows are 400 spine Victory VFORCE 1 carbons (what can I say, the price was right!). Draw is about 30", so I leave the arrows uncut at their as-shi...
by Bow Bender
Mon Aug 24, 2015 11:17 am
Forum: All about arrows
Topic: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow
Replies: 19
Views: 2933

Re: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow

Will do that makes sense. It will be 6-8 weeks before the bowyer finishes my bow (Maddog Prairie Predator) so cant post target pics for awhile.
by Bow Bender
Mon Aug 24, 2015 11:00 am
Forum: All about arrows
Topic: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow
Replies: 19
Views: 2933

Re: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow

Thanks for the replies and the links. This is very helpful. After reading all the comments it made me aware of other things i did not know of, very interesting and alot of great comments. I guess i have some reading to do. I really don't want to get into right/left thing if i don't have to, just spi...
by Bow Bender
Sun Aug 23, 2015 11:56 am
Forum: All about arrows
Topic: Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow
Replies: 19
Views: 2933

Transitioning to a little more modern Arrow

Ok guys since im transitioning from trad to a little more modern arrow i need some help. I still want to use wood but with the correct size, weight, and with modern points/broadheads. 1. what is spine size.....is this the diameter of the shaft? and how do i choose the correct size? 2. weight and sti...
by Bow Bender
Sat Aug 22, 2015 1:41 pm
Forum: Campfire
Topic: Welcome
Replies: 226
Views: 71165

Re: Welcome

graps, thank you for the welcome.

Correct me if im wrong but after reading the comment im gathering this is not a forum where i can learn about arrow spine, weight, GPI, length, stacking ect.

If true, could someone please state the nature of this forum? It's not about learning or sharing knowledge?
by Bow Bender
Sat Aug 22, 2015 10:57 am
Forum: Campfire
Topic: Welcome
Replies: 226
Views: 71165

Re: Welcome

Hello everyone! Since 2010 i dove into the primitive aspect of making stickbows, arrows, and flint knapping my points. everything i made was natural materials sinew, pine pitch glue ect......but I don't no SQUAT about the lingo, calculations, or anything else related. I Just bought my 1st custom mod...

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