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Title: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: Kingsnake on April 12, 2012, 08:54:00 PM

Canopyboy gives a little demonstration of the practical side of having a LONG Hill-style longbow.....

http://youtu.be/pwZd9jIS26w

Enjoy!

Kingsnake

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: Ben Maher on April 12, 2012, 09:15:00 PM

haha !
i have been there before !

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: cbCrow on April 13, 2012, 12:59:00 PM

That's good, been in that situation a couple of times myself. :archer:

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: hunt it on April 13, 2012, 01:23:00 PM

It spreads out the shock and helps keep your fillings from falling out. :D

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: Shakes.602 on April 13, 2012, 04:04:00 PM

So they can be called "Long Bows"! :campfire:

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: Converml on April 13, 2012, 04:23:00 PM

I think I need a longer one about 10 feet long :goldtooth:

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: Stone Knife on April 13, 2012, 05:29:00 PM

QuoteOriginally posted by hunt it:
It spreads out the shock and helps keep your fillings from falling out. :D

:laughing:

Title: Re: Why are Hill-style bows SO long?
Post by: lpcjon2 on April 13, 2012, 05:49:00 PM

They have to match our ego, its archery viagra.

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