Building wood arrows-Part I

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Building wood arrows-Part I

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First in a 3-part series from Clay Hayes, the same guy that did the excellent series on building the Osage Orange selfbow. Enjoy...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJHqTbuZe7I
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Part II. Interesting to note he's doing self nocks instead of glue-ons, and that he appears to be using some sort of white glue for the fletching...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQq_en5-zr0
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Part III
Final part of this series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fYGC5UG_4U
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Re: Building wood arrows-Part I

#4 Post by Kybownut »

Good videos, doesn't over complicate things.

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Re: Building wood arrows-Part I

#5 Post by Shadowhntr »

Yepper.....easy to understand.
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