The Bowyer's Bench

Reading a gizmo?

Started by John Malone

Pages1 2

Replies: 27
Views: 4,200

January 31, 2018, 11:14:00 PM
by darin putman

Ipe Walnut Boo Tri Lam **updated pics**

Started by BMorv

Pages1 2

Replies: 26
Views: 3,808

February 08, 2018, 12:31:00 AM
by fujimo

I can build a hunting bow!!

Started by Bvas

Pages1 2

Replies: 20
Views: 3,123

January 23, 2018, 10:12:00 PM
by Bodork

Where to buy Vertical Boo Flooring 5/8"x5"x38.625"

Started by PopeandYoung_51

Replies: 7
Views: 1,657

January 24, 2018, 10:19:00 PM
by PopeandYoung_51

Stupid Old Bow Questions

Started by wooddamon1

Replies: 9
Views: 1,964

January 22, 2018, 12:08:00 PM
by wooddamon1

Recurving/ deflexing a set bow

Started by Jamekin

Replies: 4
Views: 1,253

January 22, 2018, 06:04:00 AM
by John Scifres

New hickory log! What do ya think?

Started by John Malone

Replies: 15
Views: 2,078

January 23, 2018, 11:32:00 AM
by Pat B

What affect does the number of laminations have in a deflex/reflex longbow?

Started by recurvericky

Replies: 7
Views: 1,641

January 21, 2018, 06:13:00 AM
by Crooked Stic

Is there a way to calculate bow stack?

Started by arachnid

Replies: 11
Views: 2,937

January 29, 2018, 05:54:00 PM
by TradBowyer

Persimmon flatbow 50# at 26”

Started by Mo_coon-catcher

Replies: 6
Views: 1,406

January 19, 2018, 11:19:00 PM
by Mo_coon-catcher

Bow Building in a Basement and dust collection

Started by HuntMeister

Replies: 12
Views: 2,178

January 25, 2018, 08:29:00 AM
by Jsmith74

CAUTION!!!!! Long winded rant ahead....

Started by skeaterbait

Replies: 13
Views: 2,073

January 19, 2018, 09:09:00 AM
by Roy from Pa

Board bow thickness and width

Started by Wolftrail

Replies: 4
Views: 1,476

January 18, 2018, 04:42:00 PM
by YosemiteSam

How many hours in a build?

Started by HuntMeister

Pages1 2

Replies: 36
Views: 5,116

January 22, 2018, 09:02:00 AM
by Crittergetter

Adding a picture to a bow?

Started by T Folts

Replies: 8
Views: 1,907

January 20, 2018, 09:23:00 AM
by KenH

ILF riser? I'm done (almost)

Started by kennym

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 96
Views: 15,917

February 22, 2018, 10:41:00 PM
by Morning Star

Cutting osage and selfbow supplies

Started by grouse11

Replies: 16
Views: 2,777

January 23, 2018, 09:26:00 AM
by scrub-buster

Latest Project

Started by C. Johnson

Pages1 2

Replies: 30
Views: 4,530

January 21, 2018, 11:07:00 PM
by Trenton G.

Clay Hayes build along

Started by YosemiteSam

Replies: 6
Views: 1,965

January 18, 2018, 08:26:00 AM
by George Tsoukalas

Steamed wood for laminations?

Started by reini

Replies: 6
Views: 1,319

January 18, 2018, 05:11:00 AM
by reini

Making backings

Started by Jamekin

Replies: 4
Views: 1,241

January 17, 2018, 11:30:00 PM
by Jamekin

Dust Collection System, Etc. For New Shop - Advice?

Started by Prometheus

Pages1 2

Replies: 21
Views: 2,977

February 05, 2018, 11:54:00 AM
by fujimo

72" Hickory and Maple Longbow Build

Started by Tail Dragger

Pages1 2

Replies: 20
Views: 3,081

January 18, 2018, 02:40:00 PM
by BMorv

Taper rate for R/D takedown

Started by BrushWolf

Replies: 7
Views: 1,622

January 20, 2018, 05:02:00 PM
by BrushWolf

First bow explosion! Am i a bowyer now?

Started by John Malone

Pages1 2 3 4

Replies: 73
Views: 10,188

January 18, 2018, 05:34:00 PM
by John Malone

Need advice on wood choices guys.

Started by John Malone

Replies: 13
Views: 2,151

January 16, 2018, 07:07:00 AM
by Roy from Pa

3rd bow is the best bow yet

Started by John Malone

Replies: 5
Views: 1,570

January 14, 2018, 09:16:00 PM
by John Malone

Another attempt at a laminate longbow

Started by Beazley hunter

Replies: 4
Views: 1,337

January 15, 2018, 02:11:00 PM
by Beazley hunter

Broken bow uses.

Started by RJonesRCRV

Replies: 13
Views: 2,008

January 16, 2018, 10:10:00 PM
by Roy from Pa

0.050 glass vs 0.040 glass...

Started by green valley gobbler

Replies: 4
Views: 1,368

January 14, 2018, 06:07:00 AM
by Crooked Stic

Phenolic Risers

Started by Gator1

Replies: 3
Views: 1,104

January 16, 2018, 03:04:00 PM
by Holm-Made

Last tiller check i promise.

Started by John Malone

Replies: 12
Views: 1,842

January 15, 2018, 10:14:00 AM
by BMorv

Tiller tree draw length

Started by skeaterbait

Replies: 5
Views: 1,275

January 14, 2018, 07:56:00 AM
by Bowjunkie

problems with grinding sleds

Started by fujimo

Pages1 2

Replies: 29
Views: 4,389

February 06, 2018, 05:58:00 AM
by Roy from Pa

Which woods for core lams

Started by Mo_coon-catcher

Replies: 4
Views: 1,236

January 13, 2018, 04:15:00 PM
by Mo_coon-catcher

Reducing overall width and weight effects

Started by T Folts

Replies: 2
Views: 1,083

January 13, 2018, 12:14:00 PM
by Walt Francis

***Black Swan Riser... Need Limbs***

Started by SamBamMTAGA

Replies: 1
Views: 1,042

January 18, 2018, 07:48:00 AM
by SamBamMTAGA

I beam riser ?

Started by Forwardhandle

Pages1 2

Replies: 20
Views: 2,919

January 12, 2018, 06:46:00 PM
by kennym

Performance of Black cherry under glass

Started by Mo_coon-catcher

Replies: 7
Views: 1,446

January 14, 2018, 02:16:00 PM
by kennym

retrofitting t/d limbs

Started by Daz

Replies: 7
Views: 1,378

January 13, 2018, 11:08:00 AM
by Daz

TD Recurve tiller or timing of limbs

Started by Full Draw Too

Replies: 0
Views: 907

January 11, 2018, 12:19:00 PM
by Full Draw Too

tip overlay vs wedge

Started by dixiearcher

Replies: 3
Views: 1,380

January 11, 2018, 02:29:00 PM
by monterey

Poplar riser?

Started by John Malone

Pages1 2

Replies: 24
Views: 3,294

January 13, 2018, 01:10:00 PM
by John Malone

Riser antler overlays, how do they do them?

Started by longrifle

Replies: 3
Views: 1,253

January 11, 2018, 05:36:00 PM
by bamboo

Bendy-Handle - Off the Hand & Way Left

Started by YosemiteSam

Replies: 13
Views: 2,666

January 11, 2018, 07:46:00 PM
by George Tsoukalas

Nock and fletching questions

Started by C. Johnson

Replies: 4
Views: 1,400

January 31, 2018, 01:03:00 PM
by Zradix

YOUR dream job?

Started by Bivyhunter

Replies: 18
Views: 2,870

January 17, 2018, 09:07:00 PM
by Incognito1

Bow shelf

Started by Wolftrail

Replies: 10
Views: 1,841

January 10, 2018, 07:55:00 PM
by Bvas

OOPS TOO BIG

Started by joel0711

Replies: 4
Views: 1,232

January 11, 2018, 12:57:00 PM
by Bow-n-Head

Smooth on form time ?

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 8
Views: 1,712

January 11, 2018, 07:20:00 PM
by JamesV

Now Closed: 2018 Bow Swap Sign Up Thread

Started by canopyboy

Pages1 2 3 ... 5

Replies: 97
Views: 12,882

January 21, 2018, 03:16:00 PM
by canopyboy

New sander from Grizzly???

Started by LookMomNoSights

Replies: 13
Views: 2,599

January 11, 2018, 05:34:00 AM
by bamboo

Glueing tapered lamination question

Started by Heath F

Replies: 8
Views: 1,587

January 05, 2018, 05:32:00 PM
by BMorv

elb making video

Started by inksoup

Replies: 4
Views: 1,392

January 10, 2018, 11:54:00 AM
by fujimo

Any info on building ILF limbs?

Started by sam barrett

Replies: 0
Views: 938

January 04, 2018, 10:42:00 AM
by sam barrett

Flat bow tiller check please.

Started by John Malone

Replies: 1
Views: 962

January 04, 2018, 01:20:00 AM
by inksoup

More flat bow tiller check please.

Started by John Malone

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 43
Views: 5,350

January 09, 2018, 11:38:00 PM
by Pat B

T/D recurve limb profile

Started by TradBowyer

Replies: 0
Views: 983

January 03, 2018, 04:49:00 PM
by TradBowyer

DAP weldwood questions

Started by SOLDIERII

Replies: 7
Views: 1,351

January 05, 2018, 02:48:00 PM
by BMorv

Newbie help

Started by dixiearcher

Replies: 7
Views: 1,456

January 05, 2018, 10:29:00 PM
by dixiearcher

Glue Questions

Started by arachnid

Replies: 4
Views: 1,265

January 03, 2018, 04:44:00 PM
by Bowjunkie

North American beech or Sugar maple self bow?

Started by Zradix

Replies: 8
Views: 2,094

January 03, 2018, 05:38:00 PM
by styksnstryngs

...can't take.... the... pressure....

Started by skeaterbait

Pages1 2

Replies: 25
Views: 3,927

January 09, 2018, 05:52:00 AM
by skeaterbait

Bow build DONE

Started by kennym

Pages1 2 3 4

Replies: 73
Views: 9,780

January 15, 2018, 06:21:00 PM
by BMorv

2018 Bow Swap Poll

Started by canopyboy

Pages1 2

Replies: 24
Views: 3,453

January 06, 2018, 02:13:00 PM
by Roy from Pa

Natural deflex should i remove it?

Started by John Malone

Replies: 9
Views: 1,787

December 31, 2017, 10:01:00 AM
by Eric Krewson

1 riser 2 different limbs ?

Started by BrushWolf

Replies: 11
Views: 2,149

January 04, 2018, 10:06:00 PM
by BrushWolf

Finishes for glass bows

Started by arachnid

Replies: 8
Views: 1,767

January 04, 2018, 08:11:00 AM
by arachnid

Wanna Make a Straight (Hill?) Longbow

Started by arachnid

Pages1 2

Replies: 27
Views: 5,082

January 16, 2018, 01:42:00 PM
by algstick

Tiller Check - Upper/Lower

Started by YosemiteSam

Replies: 7
Views: 1,586

January 02, 2018, 12:51:00 PM
by Roy from Pa

Handle thickness question?

Started by John Malone

Replies: 5
Views: 1,343

December 28, 2017, 08:15:00 PM
by Bowjunkie

Mahogany?

Started by LookMomNoSights

Replies: 6
Views: 1,376

January 05, 2018, 07:53:00 AM
by Roy from Pa

What do you guys use to write on glass bows

Started by arachnid

Replies: 9
Views: 1,627

December 29, 2017, 04:28:00 PM
by Wolftrail

Tip Wedges

Started by BMorv

Replies: 15
Views: 2,444

December 29, 2017, 11:49:00 AM
by BMorv

Form Press kit ?

Started by Forwardhandle

Replies: 11
Views: 1,876

December 28, 2017, 09:30:00 AM
by Kauz