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by Ben Cooper
Tue Jul 05, 2016 3:32 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: 66" @ 29" draw Spotted gum decking flatbow / pyramid? y/n?
Replies: 4
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Re: 66" @ 29" draw Spotted gum decking flatbow / pyramid? y/

Thanks Daryl, i will have a play and see... being my 1st bow and build it will be a learning curve.


Regards
Ben
by Ben Cooper
Tue Jul 05, 2016 12:05 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: 66" @ 29" draw Spotted gum decking flatbow / pyramid? y/n?
Replies: 4
Views: 2490

Re: 66" @ 29" draw Spotted gum decking flatbow / pyramid? y/

Ben, once you allow for string nocks your n to n length will be about 64”. Hoping for a 29” draw length is a big ask in a flat bow. Somewhere in the 68" to 70" n to n range would probably be more suitable for your 29" draw length. Hi Daryl, a reply from another forum mentioned to glu...
by Ben Cooper
Sun Jul 03, 2016 8:43 pm
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: 66" @ 29" draw Spotted gum decking flatbow / pyramid? y/n?
Replies: 4
Views: 2490

66" @ 29" draw Spotted gum decking flatbow / pyramid? y/n?

Hi all, this will be my 1st time building a bow (and my 1st post on oz bow) and I stupidly bought a 1675mm (just shy of 66") spotted gum board (from masters)... My intention was to build the bow at 68" since my draw weight is 29". Will a 66" flatbow / pyramid bow be suitable for ...