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Title: 3d printed feather for arrows
Post by: inksoup on November 16, 2017, 02:46:00 PM

hi mates,


i have designed the feather for arrow to print with 3d printer.

i have printed them and used. working good.

maybe you may give it a try.

 https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2650692

Title: Re: 3d printed feather for arrows
Post by: fujimo on November 16, 2017, 08:03:00 PM

will they not be a bit stiff, kinda like plastic vanes- so wont really be suitable for shooting off a shelf- and will need an elevated rest.
nice work though!!

Title: Re: 3d printed feather for arrows
Post by: inksoup on November 21, 2017, 08:36:00 AM

thanks mate...

yes, this version is a little bit stiff. i am working on it to make it more soft.

btw: 3d printers are very useful for a lot of things. get one  :D

best.

Title: Re: 3d printed feather for arrows
Post by: fujimo on November 21, 2017, 09:55:00 AM

they sure seem to be my friend- ijust lack the 'puter skills- can hardly run a keyboard!   :)

Title: Re: 3d printed feather for arrows
Post by: inksoup on November 25, 2017, 11:04:00 AM

Quote

Originally posted by fujimo:
they sure seem to be my friend- ijust lack the 'puter skills- can hardly run a keyboard!    :)  

:)

you can get one as DYI. when you start to use you will regret the time you have lost  :D

best.