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Simple osage bow kit

How to make a simple bow

When I was a young boy, my brothers and I used to make a bow out of a hardwood stick and a piece of string. This was always a fun project. Sometimes I like just messing around and decide to…

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Buffalo horn tips

How to install buffalo horn overlays on limb tips

Here’s a build along for adding buffalo horn overlays to your limb tips. I think they look great and make a good bow look even better. There's just something about polished horn on a trad bow that makes it look really professional. Adding layers of horn, antler, or linen phenolic to your limb tips will make your bow limb tips more durable for use with high performance strings, stronger to avoid scratches and denting by rough use while hunting, plus...they just look fantastic.
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Knife scales

Knife scales for longbow tips?

I've often admired all of the different types of exotic knife scales for sale at Ebay, and I've always thought that they would be the perfect size for use on longbow tips. So, I figured that I would get some…

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Grip and shelf locations

Grip and shelf location

A question that appears often in many of the internet bow making forums is "Where should I locate the grip and shelf on my bow?" I'm sure there are as many opinions about this as there are bowyers, so I'll…

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