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- Mon Aug 29, 2016 7:49 am
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: Getting a bow delivered/posted from overseas.
- Replies: 6
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Re: Getting a bow delivered/posted from overseas.
Thanks for the replys guys!
- Mon Aug 29, 2016 7:28 am
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: Getting a bow delivered/posted from overseas.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2574
Re: Getting a bow delivered/posted from overseas.
Yeh i noticed that. Might have to get a mate thats over there too ship it for me
- Sun Aug 28, 2016 3:23 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: Getting a bow delivered/posted from overseas.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2574
Getting a bow delivered/posted from overseas.
Hey guys ive been wanting one of those Timbercreek Cottonmouth bows that Merlins archery sell in England. Just wanted to know if there are any rules with getting my bow shipped into the country at all? And are there any problems with bows going through customs and so on?
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 2:38 pm
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Oiling Spotted gum board bow.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2329
Re: Oiling Spotted gum board bow.
Ok thanks mate. Might paint it brown i think and tru-oil over the top. Cheers!hunterguy1991 wrote:A coat of paint will work if you don't like the colour of the back. that or try a bit of the oil on a test piece and see what it does first then if you like how it goes oil the bow as well.
- Tue Jul 12, 2016 2:35 pm
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Oiling Spotted gum board bow.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2329
Re: Oiling Spotted gum board bow.
I have used trueoil (gunstock oil) or linseed oil to finish self bows as well as laminated bows. woodie Thanks for the reply woodie! Funny you say that cause i went ahead and used tru-oil as i had some left over from when i redone a stock from an old lithgow 22. Ill take some pics and put them up l...
- Sun Jul 10, 2016 4:57 pm
- Forum: Traditional Crafts
- Topic: Oiling Spotted gum board bow.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2329
Oiling Spotted gum board bow.
Hey guys i have just finished tillering and sanding my 1st bow ive made. Im going to finish the timber with some natural decking oil that i have at home that i use on my own deck. Im just not sure if i should oil the backing on the bow aswell??? I backed it with plasterboard fibretape and white cott...
- Sun Jun 12, 2016 6:55 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: First ABA comp
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3315
Re: First ABA comp
Paper or 3D? :Bow First time paper animal shaped paper targets I scored 140/400 in the first round and 146/400 in the second round. My first shoot at 3D was a couple of weeks ago and went better with 196/400 first round and 151/400 second round. After finishing today i went to the practise range an...
- Sun Jun 12, 2016 1:01 am
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: First ABA comp
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3315
First ABA comp
Hey guys i got my first ABA comp on this morning, cant sleep! Can't wait! I'll be shooting my Bear Montana 35# longbow with 500spine traditional eastons. Wish me luck! ☺☺
- Fri Mar 18, 2016 2:01 am
- Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
- Topic: WTB - 2nd hand Bear longbow or recurve
- Replies: 0
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WTB - 2nd hand Bear longbow or recurve
Hey guys im wanting to buy my first trad bow to learn on and am wanting a bear RH recurve or longbow around 30# - 40#. Reason for the bear is because i have had bear compounds and love them and had no troubles at all with the brand. I am in the illawarra NSW and happy to travel to sydney for a bow. ...
- Fri Jul 04, 2014 8:21 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: New Member: Thought I'd introduce myself.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2056
Re: New Member: Thought I'd introduce myself.
Thanks little arrows! Yeh I'll have to check that out! Love Wisemans Ferry too top spot!little arrows wrote:G'day Bago,
Welcome, and I hope we see you at the Wisemans Ferry Trad shoot in March 2015.
cheers
sue
- Fri Jul 04, 2014 8:18 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: New Member: Thought I'd introduce myself.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2056
Re: New Member: Thought I'd introduce myself.
Hi Bago welcome aboard, looks like you've definatly found the right place. What type of bow did you have in mind to eventually have a crack at making? Thanks c moore! I'm thinking I'd like to have a go at making a longbow. There are probably alot of different names for different styles of longbows ...
- Fri Jul 04, 2014 7:27 pm
- Forum: Shooting The Breeze
- Topic: New Member: Thought I'd introduce myself.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2056
New Member: Thought I'd introduce myself.
Hey Guys thought i better make my first post an introduction of myself. My name is Luke "Bago" Bagnall. I'm 28 and from Shellharbour which is located 30 mins south of Wollongong NSW. I've been hunting for many years now with firearms and have given bow hunting abit of a go in the last year...