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Post by Kyudohund » Mon Aug 27, 2012 2:25 pm

Dear all,

this bow i wait 8 month to brace. Now its braced over 3 months.
120cm ntn, 80 pounds at 30 inches.
Every comment is welcome!

Peter
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Post by Kviljo » Mon Aug 27, 2012 3:01 pm

Wow! That's a very pretty bow!

I'm also impressed by your patience, hehe 8)
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Post by Arry » Mon Aug 27, 2012 3:18 pm

Short, nice, beautiful. Congratulations!
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Post by Uli » Mon Aug 27, 2012 4:13 pm

that's it !
will you flight-shoot ?
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Post by jack farrell » Mon Aug 27, 2012 4:46 pm

Peter, Another beautiful work.
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Post by jkekoni » Mon Aug 27, 2012 6:32 pm

Looks good. Can you add a picture without string?
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Post by wolfhorn123 » Tue Aug 28, 2012 5:49 am

Hello Peter,

Very nice shape,...congratulations.
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Post by scemdonmez » Tue Aug 28, 2012 8:57 am

Skilled man, I like your works.

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Post by Alessi Francesco » Wed Aug 29, 2012 4:56 pm

Hi Peter, beautiful(and powerful) bow. Congrats.
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Post by Kyudohund » Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:15 pm

Thank you all for your kind words!

Peter
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Post by nokyay » Fri Sep 28, 2012 11:29 am

Looks very good, congratulations!

Heavy tips decrease the bow efficiency. If I were you, I would cut the tips 2,5 - 3 cm over the knocks.
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Post by Kyudohund » Sat Sep 29, 2012 4:27 pm

thank you for advice, nokyay.

the photo was done during tillering! i prefer to cut and shape tipends when tiller is good.

thanks
Peter
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Post by Zoran Pavlovic » Mon Oct 29, 2012 7:41 am

Peter,
Your Ottoman bows are always amazing. I am impressed.
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Post by Dusan » Mon Oct 29, 2012 2:50 pm

Nice , Peter! Like i see , most of us was "midle age " child bowyears :lol: , like me...
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Post by Kyudohund » Fri May 10, 2013 1:29 pm

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