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Building a Rawhide Backed Shortbow

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Mar 29, 2022
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Making rawhide backed American Natives inspired bow. I used black locust stave and cow hide. I had to thin it a bit. The bow ended up drawing 35 lb at 23". It's 45,5" ntn. At rest it goes back to slight reflex. At widest the bow is 5 1/4 ". In case you'd be interested in supporting my work or getting into bowmaking with my e-book visit my store: https://dreamcraftbows.com/en_GB/p/E-book-Bow-Making-Basics-/41 ❗❗❗Working on bows always remember about the proper use of tools and your safety - wear precautions like googles and gloves❗❗❗ Thank you for watching!

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