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Title: string mat. for 60's recurve
Post by: dabeachman on June 05, 2015, 07:28:00 PM

Hi, I'm looking for info. on best string material for 60's wing gull and groves spitfire bows?

Title: Re: string mat. for 60's recurve
Post by: TOEJAMMER on June 05, 2015, 07:32:00 PM

B50 or B55.

Title: Re: string mat. for 60's recurve
Post by: MnFn on June 05, 2015, 10:38:00 PM

LBR made a string for my Dad's 1950's recurve. It works well.

Title: Re: string mat. for 60's recurve
Post by: M60gunner on June 05, 2015, 11:00:00 PM

I had Alan at 10ring make a B55 for my Bear. I had him put the wiskers on as well. He included the tie on nock points. He is a sponser here.

Title: Re: string mat. for 60's recurve
Post by: LBR on June 07, 2015, 05:21:00 PM

Polyester (Dacron). B-55 is my choice.

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