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Title: homemade bow racks
Post by: Mr Green 740 on May 23, 2010, 10:30:00 PM
I'm wanting to build myself a bow rack. Please post some pics so I can get some good ideas!
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: lpcjon2 on May 23, 2010, 10:32:00 PM
If you do a search for bow racks I know there was one not to long ago.
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Mr Green 740 on May 24, 2010, 02:17:00 AM
Thanks!
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Curveman on May 24, 2010, 05:58:00 AM
This one is my favorite but requires a little more effort than most!     :biglaugh:  
 (http://i76.photobucket.com/albums/j2/stevet_01/Iphone007.jpg)
Sorry, there are some very talented woodworkers here who can actually be helpful with building one!   :D  Let us see the pics when you're done!
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Benny Nganabbarru on May 24, 2010, 06:04:00 AM
(http://i96.photobucket.com/albums/l164/b_kleinig/Archery%20Gear/NewBlackWidowPCHX010.jpg)
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: longarrow on May 24, 2010, 09:34:00 AM
Will hold 10+ bows.
(http://i848.photobucket.com/albums/ab44/keystonecattlecompany/106133x15.jpg)
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Rick Butler on May 24, 2010, 09:37:00 AM
(http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d97/rickbutler693/100_1093.jpg)
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Post by: shaft slinger on May 24, 2010, 11:06:00 AM
Longarrow what kind of camo pattern you got there????  :archer2:
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Post by: Eugene Slagle on May 24, 2010, 11:30:00 AM
I don't have a picture of mine yet but it's a work in progress.
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Post by: gregk on May 24, 2010, 11:57:00 AM
There was a thread on here a few months back with alot of pics of bow racks. I got some good ideas myself from that one.
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Dustin Waters on May 24, 2010, 12:02:00 PM
I dont have a pic but I bought a 6' cedar board from the lumber yard.  Drew an arrow outline on it.  Cut it out and then used the dremel to give the feathers and stone head some texture.  Then I fastened four shed antlers on it evenly.  Stuck it to a wall and now have a place to hang my stuff.
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Kevin Winkler on May 24, 2010, 12:51:00 PM
Here's a couple, the first one I made for the St Judes auction and the second one I made for my Man Cave.
(http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/oldtwohairs/IMG_6331.jpg)
(http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/oldtwohairs/IMG_6327.jpg)
(http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/oldtwohairs/IMG_6328.jpg)
(http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/oldtwohairs/IMG_6254-1-1.jpg)
(http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/oldtwohairs/IMG_6265.jpg)
(http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk140/oldtwohairs/IMG_6255.jpg)
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Straitshot on June 17, 2010, 11:59:00 PM
I made this a number of years ago. At the time I thought it had plenty of room. I only have room for one more so I guess I will have to stop looking at bows.     :laughing:


 (http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a57/Sonnygun/003-2.jpg)
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: horatio1226 on June 18, 2010, 06:15:00 AM
(http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z267/horatio1226/bow%20rack/bowrack001.jpg)
Title: Re: homemade bow racks
Post by: Jack Shanks on June 18, 2010, 06:41:00 AM
I have five similar to Ben's that hold eight bows each. I thought that would be plenty when I first started collecting a few old bows last winter. I should have used longer pegs so I could get two bows side by side on the rack to save space though. I only have enough room for less than half of the bows I have currently.  

(http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k267/bowjack/IMG_4637.jpg)