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Jenes
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Next Jenes's bows

Post by Jenes » Sun May 24, 2015 1:45 pm

After my first attempt with Korean hornbow i turn my attention to turkish bows. First of them with little careful design is here :

http://jenes1.rajce.idnes.cz/Turek_58lbs/

Last two photos is comparison between my bow and two Saluki bows (pretty high bar).
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Post by Jenes » Mon May 25, 2015 5:11 am

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Post by KenH » Mon May 25, 2015 2:03 pm

Good work. If that 34 Lb bow is too light for you, you can send it to me here in Florida... I'll even pay shipping!
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Post by mikekeswick » Tue May 26, 2015 4:37 am

Again excellent work! I'm impressed! Are these your first attempts at composite bows?
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Post by Jenes » Tue May 26, 2015 6:51 am

Thanks 8) . I start with the composites bows three yers ago and first working bow was the korean bow. Now i finish the fifth composite bow, but it is not ready yet. Other bows i build over twelve years.
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