The Bowyer's Bench

Videos on making primitive and prehistoric hunting bows

Started by saumensch

Replies: 1
Views: 654

August 04, 2010, 12:29:00 PM
by AZ_Shooter

"Wolf Archery" bows (decent?)

Started by M_Kanzler

Replies: 8
Views: 1,462

August 13, 2010, 08:18:00 PM
by M_Kanzler

Arrows from Lumber

Started by Dublin Joe

Replies: 9
Views: 1,285

August 06, 2010, 04:25:00 PM
by RAU

Drying Lumber in the heat box?

Started by Joey V.

Replies: 4
Views: 948

August 06, 2010, 04:18:00 PM
by Joey V.

Need YEW selfbow

Started by longarrow

Replies: 6
Views: 913

August 11, 2010, 12:45:00 AM
by K.Morgan

Osage limb

Started by del

Replies: 2
Views: 634

August 04, 2010, 10:43:00 AM
by walkabout

Tru Oil and CA glue question

Started by J. Holden

Replies: 3
Views: 881

August 04, 2010, 10:45:00 AM
by walkabout

Made my first bow!!!

Started by Slasher

Replies: 2
Views: 700

August 03, 2010, 09:26:00 PM
by GREG IN MALAD

What size Halo serving for a string made from Dynaflight 97?

Started by Don Armstrong

Replies: 4
Views: 882

August 04, 2010, 09:33:00 PM
by Don Armstrong

Traditional Bowyer's Encyclopedia (or Trad Bowyer's of America) by Dan Bertalan

Started by Lee Robinson .

Replies: 4
Views: 981

August 03, 2010, 07:57:00 PM
by Brock

Bamboo & Dye?

Started by 003sim

Replies: 14
Views: 2,168

September 29, 2010, 01:37:00 PM
by hova

Those "laugh VERY hard at yourself, or go crazy" errors

Started by DogVilleDane

Replies: 9
Views: 1,303

August 05, 2010, 10:45:00 PM
by red hill

Finish Question

Started by D.A. Davis

Replies: 1
Views: 752

August 03, 2010, 03:21:00 PM
by Trux Turning

Pen for writing specs on bows

Started by bowshu

Replies: 14
Views: 1,649

August 23, 2010, 01:28:00 PM
by machomanandysavage

Old bear showing a little water damage

Started by Goose Gossett

Replies: 1
Views: 776

August 03, 2010, 11:12:00 PM
by Goose Gossett

Is Minwax spray lacquer OK for bows?

Started by Zradix

Replies: 7
Views: 1,961

August 06, 2010, 05:56:00 PM
by R.W.

Should I really be concerned with 3 under tillering ?

Started by Stiks-n-Strings

Pages1 2

Replies: 28
Views: 2,916

August 04, 2010, 05:44:00 PM
by Roy from Pa

newbie trying to find some advice...

Started by kevshin21

Replies: 6
Views: 1,130

August 03, 2010, 02:53:00 PM
by Loren Holland

Recurve Bow Kit - Wisconsin Bowyers

Started by ibehiking

Replies: 0
Views: 996

August 02, 2010, 04:51:00 PM
by ibehiking

First Fishing Bow

Started by sulphur

Replies: 7
Views: 1,116

September 23, 2010, 04:49:00 PM
by hova

A couple of new bows I built

Started by trclements

Pages1 2

Replies: 22
Views: 2,127

September 26, 2010, 08:39:00 PM
by David Ricke

My latest projects

Started by Lee Robinson .

Replies: 3
Views: 793

August 03, 2010, 07:46:00 AM
by Lee Robinson .

Shorty!

Started by vanillabear?

Replies: 12
Views: 1,224

August 02, 2010, 05:55:00 PM
by Kevin Breaux

SMOOTH ON HOW LONG IN THE OVEN????????

Started by Big Riser

Replies: 17
Views: 2,015

August 10, 2010, 09:29:00 AM
by machomanandysavage

Jesse's first bow attempt ???

Started by Slasher

Replies: 3
Views: 741

August 01, 2010, 08:33:00 PM
by Osagetree

Well, how bad is it?

Started by Jason/Woody

Pages1 2

Replies: 22
Views: 2,280

August 03, 2010, 10:41:00 AM
by walkabout

TG BOW SWAP (ANYBODY NOT GET THERE BOW YET?)

Started by Stiks-n-Strings

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 86
Views: 8,003

December 02, 2010, 10:47:00 PM
by b.glass

dry join...can it be fixed?

Started by Johan van Niekerk

Replies: 3
Views: 924

August 02, 2010, 06:30:00 AM
by Johan van Niekerk

1st glue up tommorrow HELP????

Started by Big Riser

Replies: 10
Views: 1,370

August 04, 2010, 08:42:00 PM
by Big Riser

Finished my first Osage selfbow.

Started by joekeith

Replies: 16
Views: 1,790

August 07, 2010, 12:17:00 AM
by DVSHUNTER

NEED THIN RAWHIDE BOW BACKING

Started by getstonedprimitivebowhunt

Replies: 10
Views: 1,229

July 31, 2010, 10:15:00 PM
by Big Riser

endless string questions

Started by Renacs

Replies: 3
Views: 768

August 01, 2010, 12:00:00 PM
by LAR43

my 2nd bow is coming along....

Started by Badwithabow

Replies: 10
Views: 1,166

August 03, 2010, 09:45:00 PM
by Badwithabow

riser sight window

Started by bow loving man

Replies: 3
Views: 780

September 01, 2010, 10:04:00 AM
by Joey V.

selfbow back question

Started by walkabout

Replies: 2
Views: 737

July 31, 2010, 10:06:00 AM
by John Scifres

in need of replacement limbs

Started by brokenfeather

Replies: 3
Views: 686

August 09, 2010, 11:09:00 PM
by David Ricke

Well, I did it. New bow bought...

Started by Ranger B

Replies: 2
Views: 660

July 30, 2010, 10:24:00 PM
by Ranger B

bow up for grabs on e-bay

Started by Bladepeek

Replies: 5
Views: 764

July 30, 2010, 06:30:00 PM
by Stiks-n-Strings

One self bow and I'm hooked

Started by canopyboy

Replies: 8
Views: 947

August 04, 2010, 08:10:00 PM
by Killdeer

Bow building class at the local Woodcraft store

Started by BMN

Replies: 5
Views: 885

July 30, 2010, 10:05:00 PM
by Diamondback59

boo question

Started by Andrew Wesley

Replies: 6
Views: 975

July 30, 2010, 04:51:00 PM
by Sal

Sneak peek for Dennis!

Started by Apex Predator

Replies: 15
Views: 1,790

August 16, 2010, 03:45:00 PM
by J. Holden

Another bow makes it into the line up for opening day!

Started by Kevin Breaux

Pages1 2

Replies: 30
Views: 2,515

August 04, 2010, 10:29:00 AM
by longarrow

first hickory longbow from a stave

Started by walkabout

Replies: 18
Views: 1,731

August 08, 2010, 11:14:00 PM
by walkabout

hackberry

Started by tah-gah-jute

Replies: 1
Views: 673

July 30, 2010, 12:09:00 PM
by Dan Landis

Tiller check

Started by TheBronzeAge

Replies: 6
Views: 1,051

July 30, 2010, 07:07:00 PM
by walkabout

New Boo-Backed Ipe/Osage - Arrows Added

Started by 4est trekker

Pages1 2

Replies: 21
Views: 2,204

August 10, 2010, 08:36:00 PM
by red hill

Osage Thicket

Started by Dublin Joe

Replies: 2
Views: 708

July 30, 2010, 10:27:00 AM
by Dublin Joe

brace height question

Started by walkabout

Replies: 14
Views: 1,499

August 01, 2010, 04:47:00 PM
by 003sim

Problems with Wenge

Started by Sage590

Replies: 6
Views: 990

July 30, 2010, 06:33:00 PM
by JamesV

Help this rookie build a hickory selfbow

Started by kevgsp

Replies: 16
Views: 1,706

August 02, 2010, 02:09:00 PM
by walkabout

Tried a stave

Started by Rain Man

Replies: 8
Views: 992

July 29, 2010, 06:58:00 PM
by Dean Marlow

Tiller 101 - Originally Published 2005

Started by John Scifres

Replies: 14
Views: 1,351

August 08, 2010, 08:12:00 AM
by Osagetree

introduction and tiller question.

Started by Inuumarue

Replies: 8
Views: 1,094

July 29, 2010, 03:52:00 PM
by Osagetree

How do you cut window and shelf on a laminated...

Started by barley40

Pages1 2

Replies: 28
Views: 2,418

August 05, 2010, 10:43:00 AM
by Joey V.

Choke Cherry Bow?

Started by 4 point

Replies: 6
Views: 1,019

July 29, 2010, 06:41:00 PM
by Bob Barnes

how much sinew?

Started by walkabout

Replies: 5
Views: 865

July 29, 2010, 02:52:00 PM
by rainman

a short osage bow

Started by DVSHUNTER

Replies: 16
Views: 1,571

August 01, 2010, 11:10:00 PM
by Diamondback59

thanks Sam, it worked

Started by Loren Holland

Replies: 9
Views: 1,106

July 28, 2010, 01:29:00 PM
by walkabout

My first flight-arrows

Started by DogVilleDane

Replies: 3
Views: 785

August 01, 2010, 04:25:00 PM
by Old York

Finish spray

Started by OBXarcher

Replies: 1
Views: 662

July 27, 2010, 07:02:00 PM
by John Scifres

SELFBOW REFINISH

Started by LeverActionman

Replies: 1
Views: 664

July 27, 2010, 07:03:00 PM
by John Scifres

Does anybody know bowyer Todd Scherinki

Started by ishi1archer

Replies: 8
Views: 1,057

July 31, 2010, 01:26:00 PM
by joebuck

Dry Time TB3 & sinew?

Started by DV of WI

Replies: 10
Views: 1,156

July 29, 2010, 03:54:00 PM
by walkabout

Varnish, urethane, laquer, ARGHH!

Started by J. Holden

Replies: 3
Views: 741

July 27, 2010, 04:24:00 PM
by J. Holden

Introduction and problem with 1st attempt

Started by duckclay

Replies: 15
Views: 1,377

August 04, 2010, 10:39:00 AM
by walkabout

Tillering my bow

Started by Jason/Woody

Pages1 2

Replies: 21
Views: 2,020

July 30, 2010, 11:46:00 AM
by Jason/Woody

Cutting Hickory in the Summer

Started by bridog

Pages1 2

Replies: 22
Views: 2,479

August 14, 2010, 10:16:00 AM
by Pat B

Any necessary "prep" for gluing up cocobollo riser w/ smooth on?

Started by Lee Robinson .

Replies: 6
Views: 944

July 28, 2010, 06:11:00 AM
by Lee Robinson .

hickory backing

Started by fujimo

Replies: 2
Views: 654

July 26, 2010, 11:02:00 PM
by fujimo

elb yew dimensions

Started by fujimo

Replies: 1
Views: 641

July 26, 2010, 11:03:00 PM
by Pat B

How about this Osage board?

Started by razorsharptokill

Replies: 6
Views: 901

July 27, 2010, 11:59:00 AM
by John Scifres

I think she's finished. First character bow

Started by Stiks-n-Strings

Pages1 2

Replies: 29
Views: 2,382

November 20, 2010, 02:47:00 PM
by tradbower

how important are knock overlays

Started by Schmidtster

Replies: 7
Views: 982

July 30, 2010, 12:41:00 AM
by ALW

how to decorate rawhide like Mike Yancey?

Started by Bob Barnes

Replies: 4
Views: 790

July 27, 2010, 01:52:00 PM
by ranger 3