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Title: osage kids bow
Post by: crosseye on April 13, 2009, 09:07:00 PM

here is an osage kids bow i finished up for my nephew.  it is 35" long 3/4" wide for middle 6 inches and straight taper to 3/8" tips.  it really spits 18" dowel arrows and draws 15-16"

stan

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Title: Re: osage kids bow
Post by: scrub-buster on April 13, 2009, 09:49:00 PM

What is the poundage?

Title: Re: osage kids bow
Post by: Dano on April 13, 2009, 09:50:00 PM

Nice job Stan, kids bows are way more fun.

Title: Re: osage kids bow
Post by: crosseye on April 13, 2009, 10:11:00 PM

hey scrub,

i did not weigh it, but i would guess about 12-15@15.  


hey dano-
how is life treating you out west?  are you planning on doing mojam this summer?  i have been busy raising younguns and have missed the past two.  the snakey osage you helped me with a couple summers back is still shooting strong!

Title: Re: osage kids bow
Post by: Pat B on April 14, 2009, 12:20:00 AM

Cool. Them little ones can be more difficult than the regular ones. Nice job!

Title: Re: osage kids bow
Post by: Dano on April 14, 2009, 11:09:00 AM

Doing fine Stan, thanks. Raisin younguns will keep a guy busy. I plan on being there, hope to see you my friend.