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Title: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: tenbrook on March 11, 2011, 02:42:00 PM
Wanted to show some pictures of a Howard Hill Style Longbow I just finished up for a customer.

Black glass back and belly. Action-Boo center lams with Walnut on either side.  Riser is Walnut with a Black Phenolic/Action-Boo acent strip.  Tips are Black Phenolic/Action-Boo.

68"

43#@28"

Enjoy.....

Tenbrook   :thumbsup:  


(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1170.jpg)

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(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1175.jpg)
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: tenbrook on March 11, 2011, 02:45:00 PM
(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1177.jpg)

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1178.jpg)

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1176.jpg)

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1180.jpg)

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1186.jpg)

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1181.jpg)

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k258/matter_daddy/DSCN1187.jpg)
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: PEARL DRUMS on March 11, 2011, 02:47:00 PM
That little accent line in the riser sets it right off. I like the B & W theme you have going as well.
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: Trux Turning on March 11, 2011, 03:35:00 PM
Good looking bow!! Bet the owner will be happy.
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Post by: Roy from Pa on March 11, 2011, 03:40:00 PM
Very nice.
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Post by: NYArrow on March 11, 2011, 06:00:00 PM
a thing of beauty!
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Post by: kennym on March 11, 2011, 06:26:00 PM
Very nice!

Tips look great!!
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Post by: Bow Daddy on March 11, 2011, 06:26:00 PM
Your bows are always incredible!
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: tenbrook on March 12, 2011, 09:19:00 AM
Thanks for all the nice comments.

I really liked the way this one turned out as well!

Tenbrook
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: JJB on March 12, 2011, 09:11:00 PM
Wow, that is a looker!  Very sleek, perfect!
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: Dick in Seattle on March 12, 2011, 10:50:00 PM
Very nice indeed!  What's the unstrung profile?   Straight or a little reflex or string follow?
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: Dave Bowers on March 13, 2011, 12:51:00 PM
very nice sir!
Title: Re: Hill Style Longbow Finished....Pictures!
Post by: tenbrook on March 13, 2011, 01:08:00 PM
QuoteOriginally posted by Dick in Seattle:
Very nice indeed!  What's the unstrung profile?   Straight or a little reflex or string follow?
Straight.

I would take a picture but the new owner picked it up yesterday.   :thumbsup: