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Title: Hamilton Bows--ever hear of this brand?
Post by: cvarcher on June 30, 2008, 11:26:00 AM
Hamilton Classic longbow? Where were they from ,how long ago or are they still building bows?Any good?
Title: Re: Hamilton Bows--ever hear of this brand?
Post by: Mike Byrge@home on June 30, 2008, 11:36:00 AM
cv,
Don't know if it is the same Hamilton but there is a chapter in the book Traditional Bowyers of America by Dan Bertalen about M.R. Hamilton longbows.  From what I can remember they were "hill style" longbows.

I don't think that fellow is still making bows.
Title: Re: Hamilton Bows--ever hear of this brand?
Post by: cvarcher on June 30, 2008, 02:47:00 PM
OK, thanks Mike.
Title: Re: Hamilton Bows--ever hear of this brand?
Post by: Apex Predator on June 30, 2008, 03:23:00 PM
That's a nice one, if it's the one I've been eye ballin!