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Title: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: tonto on March 19, 2009, 11:53:00 AM

How rare are these bows looks to me like pearson made it but it is marked Colt firearms. Nothing fancy but its a Colt.
Dean

Title: Re: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: d. ward on March 19, 2009, 01:05:00 PM

Hi Dean those Colt Firearm Company bows were built by several different companies.Wing Archery Damon Howatt Archery and yes I believe old Ben may have built Colt bows for several years also.Would you be able to post a pic or two ? I have a Colt bow in my shop I can load some pics of soon.bowdoc

Title: Re: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: wadde on March 19, 2009, 05:18:00 PM

One model of Colt made by Pearson was the Pioneer. Other models were made by Wing.

Title: Re: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: tonto on March 20, 2009, 08:12:00 AM

I will post pictures of mine this evening. It is a pretty plain bow.
 I had another one alot fancier I think it was a targetmans something like that?
Dean

Title: Re: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: tonto on March 20, 2009, 06:17:00 PM

with my dial up I cant load very high def pics sorry
 (http://i458.photobucket.com/albums/qq302/1984softail/colt0001.jpg)
   (http://i458.photobucket.com/albums/qq302/1984softail/colt0002.jpg)

   (http://i458.photobucket.com/albums/qq302/1984softail/colt0003.jpg)

Title: Re: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: wadde on March 21, 2009, 12:21:00 AM

I would say that one was made by Pearson.

Title: Re: colt (firearms) bow pics added
Post by: d. ward on March 21, 2009, 06:34:00 AM

yap she looks Ben Pearson to me too