And now for the rookie question just put together a longbow out of ash, handle of oak and walnut limbs are cut to 36" by 15/8" by 3/8" tapered and glued next handle was anded after putting nock and then puting on tilling tree I am getting a Whopping 17# at 29" had I used three 1/8" lams glued together would the DW be greater or would it sill remain low I also went one sep farther and addedrecurve to the limb and to no avail the weight of the bow stayed abou the same .
And now for the rookie question just put together a longbow out of ash, handle of oak and walnut limbs are cut to 36" by 15/8" by 3/8" tapered and glued next handle was anded after putting nock and then putting on tilling tree I am getting a Whopping 17# at 29" had I used three 1/8" lams glued together would the Draw Weight be greater or would it still remain low I also went one step farther and added recurve to the limbs and to no avail the weight of the bow stayed about the same .