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Title: ROOT BOWS QUESTIONS
Post by: adam koehler on June 17, 2010, 02:12:00 PM

I purchased an old ROOT Recurve for my wife in Indiana and cant find any info on ROOT BOWS. Can any one help????

Title: Re: ROOT BOWS QUESTIONS
Post by: Blackhawk on June 17, 2010, 02:27:00 PM

Adam, click on this link to another site that was discussing Roots.

 http://***********.bowsite.com/TF/lw/thread2.cfm?threadid=209297&category=88#2734455

General comments seem to be rather positive, as Ernie Root was an excellent early bowyer who went on to work for Shakespeare when they were making bow.

Title: Re: ROOT BOWS QUESTIONS
Post by: adam koehler on June 17, 2010, 08:32:00 PM

Does anyone know the braceheight standard for Root recurves???

Title: Re: ROOT BOWS QUESTIONS
Post by: bpjon on July 02, 2010, 08:09:00 AM

Look here:  http://archeryarchives.com/public2_html/R1964.htm