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by Mike-dy
Tue Apr 17, 2018 3:27 am
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Howard Hill longbows for sale plus other stuff
Replies: 7
Views: 2478

Re: Howard Hill longbows for sale plus other stuff

Still have the 80lb Tembo II
Everything else has sold.
Thanks to those that took it of my hands.
by Mike-dy
Tue Mar 13, 2018 5:47 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Primitive Archer Magazine SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1595

Re: Primitive Archer Magazine

All gone
by Mike-dy
Sat Mar 10, 2018 12:51 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Bowhunting / Archery DVDs
Replies: 2
Views: 1454

Re: Bowhunting / Archery DVDs

Sent you a message Steve.
If I dont respond to anyone try messaging me on 0400248965. I have a satellite net connection here and it doesnt like cloudy days. Looks like being another cold wet weekend, time to light the fire again.
by Mike-dy
Fri Mar 09, 2018 6:22 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Sold
Replies: 0
Views: 1151

Sold

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Ghillie suit wth hood, one size fits all. $20 + postage
by Mike-dy
Fri Mar 09, 2018 4:59 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Bowhunting / Archery DVDs
Replies: 2
Views: 1454

Bowhunting / Archery DVDs

Dvds $10 ea or $50 for 6 plus shipping
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by Mike-dy
Fri Mar 09, 2018 12:37 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Primitive Archer Magazine SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1595

Re: Primitive Archer Magazine

$1 ea plus postage, $50 + postage for the lot.
by Mike-dy
Thu Mar 08, 2018 8:17 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Primitive Archer Magazine SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1595

Primitive Archer Magazine SOLD

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Anyone interested in copies of Primitive Archer from Volume 1 issue 1 in 1993 through too Aug/Sep issue 2010? all issues in between including the Primitive Archer Volume 2 reprints, most are in excellent condition V3 I 2 being the exception.
by Mike-dy
Fri Mar 02, 2018 9:54 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Howard Hill longbows for sale plus other stuff
Replies: 7
Views: 2478

Re: Yew Longbow for sale plus other stuff

Thanks Flyne There has been some interest in the bows so bear with me as I go through the list :) Found my original invoice for the Sirroco today and will send it with the bow if the new owner wants to track the history. For those that want to know it was US$725 plus $90 shipping back in 2007. Cheer...
by Mike-dy
Thu Mar 01, 2018 11:10 am
Forum: Scene & Herd
Topic: Distressed Emu.
Replies: 8
Views: 6211

Re: Distressed Emu.

And the reply
by Mike-dy
Thu Mar 01, 2018 1:14 am
Forum: Scene & Herd
Topic: Distressed Emu.
Replies: 8
Views: 6211

Re: Distressed Emu.

Message sent and awaiting response
by Mike-dy
Wed Feb 28, 2018 10:06 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Howard Hill longbows for sale plus other stuff
Replies: 7
Views: 2478

Howard Hill longbows for sale plus other stuff

Hi Guys, It been a few years since Ive been on here, kept in touch with some of you though offline. Just wanting to sell a yew longbow 68lb @ 28" with horn nocks. Feel free to call me to discuss or get some photos. I will be selling off most of my archery gear and my broadhead collection after ...
by Mike-dy
Mon Dec 29, 2014 3:13 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: What sort of butts do you prefer?
Replies: 26
Views: 8628

Re: What sort of butts do you prefer?

I Had a bit of a chuckle when I read the topic and the first line Mick When it comes to butts and the missus I prefer mine sorta round and curvy. Im probably with Perry on this one using natural terrain, and love the shots of Jeffs. I think there should be at least one or two like that on a course ,...
by Mike-dy
Fri Sep 12, 2014 1:16 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Broadheads?
Replies: 1
Views: 925

Broadheads?

Does anyone have any nightArchery broadheads , final justice and rest in peace that they'd be willing to part with to fill some more holes in my Aussie broadhead collection?
Pictured 3rd and 4th heads
by Mike-dy
Fri Sep 12, 2014 1:06 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Can You Id these Old Broadheads
Replies: 8
Views: 1883

Re: Can You Id these Old Broadheads

Happy birthday Bill, need to catch up again to arrange some trades :)
by Mike-dy
Fri Sep 12, 2014 1:04 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Can You Id these Old Broadheads
Replies: 8
Views: 1883

Re: Can You Id these Old Broadheads

The second head looks like an early Ren Hooker split ring ferrule head, modified woul need to compare it with an original to confirm it though, again sold commercially.
The red head I recognise but can't Recall the Id, still have to get the rest of my stuff from Melbourne ;)
by Mike-dy
Fri Sep 12, 2014 1:00 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Can You Id these Old Broadheads
Replies: 8
Views: 1883

Re: Can You Id these Old Broadheads

The second last head is a modified Herb Rudwick head (barbs removed) from Ballarat circa 1955, sold commercially.
by Mike-dy
Fri Aug 29, 2014 6:45 am
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM
Replies: 40
Views: 11553

Re: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM

Great photo showing the difference in quality there Bill :(
by Mike-dy
Thu Aug 28, 2014 3:03 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: My latest bow.
Replies: 3
Views: 1411

My latest bow.

Was going to title this Hybrid bow just to get Jeffs attention but
I'd call it a recurve.
It is mine just have put an arrow through it yet, that inconvenient thing called work has held me up.
Adjustable draw between 50 and 70lb
Cheers,
Mike
by Mike-dy
Thu Aug 28, 2014 2:48 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM
Replies: 40
Views: 11553

Re: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM

Hi Mick, it's been a while :) nice head that first one Bill :) Nothing like a change to make you reassess some life goals :) It's good to see some familiar faces still around though. With the heads we are seeing in this thread if you go back through the history of commercial broadheads and look at t...
by Mike-dy
Thu Aug 28, 2014 8:15 am
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM
Replies: 40
Views: 11553

Re: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM

The head that is an imitation knapped head is a Ropers but not steel Dennis but die cast aluminium, the head with fish hooks on it :) was used for bird hunting, the other two are early mechanical heads, the complex looking one a the bottom is a hawk matrix, the name of the first escapes me and all m...
by Mike-dy
Wed Aug 27, 2014 3:43 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM
Replies: 40
Views: 11553

Re: BROADHEADS AD ABSURDUM

I have been collecting broadheads for a but over ten years now, mainly focusing on Australian made heads. (Still looking of a Ribtek big game pro to complete my Col Graham collection.) As my collection increased in size I decided to put together another sub collection of "unusual designs" ...
by Mike-dy
Wed Sep 25, 2013 9:22 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: New hybrid. More betterer photos
Replies: 17
Views: 3564

Re: New hybrid.

It looks like you have done a great job once again Bob. I can't say I'm partial to the Action wood ect. Also there is no such thing as a hybrid bow mate. :wink: :biggrin: Jeff Looks good Bob. A google search says otherwise Jeff :wink: Evolution of language and modern terminology :lol: Cheers, Mike
by Mike-dy
Fri Sep 20, 2013 5:00 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Vale Ian Ruddick
Replies: 5
Views: 1376

Re: Vale Ian Ruddick

Condolences to the family, Rudd was one of the great characters at Ballarat, always fun shooting with him there.

Mike
by Mike-dy
Mon Sep 02, 2013 12:58 am
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: Billy goat surprise
Replies: 16
Views: 4768

Re: Billy goat surprise

Sounds like you had fun Matt, great pics!
by Mike-dy
Thu Sep 16, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: My favourite game animal
Replies: 7
Views: 1686

Re: My favourite game animal

Five! :shock: Well done, it is always great to hear of feral cats being shot; they kill so much of our native wildlife. Jeff Better make that six now and theres at least another 3 that I haven't got yet. Got a bucket full of cats skulls brewing in the shed now and skins everywhere :D Anyone know wh...
by Mike-dy
Thu Sep 16, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Before and after
Replies: 9
Views: 2905

Re: Before and after

I was wondering what you were up to these days Mike. Good to see you are keeping busy. I like your knife. I like the forged look. It looks like something an ork would use :) How about a sheath. You are pretty handy with the leather. I'd like to see what you come up with. Steve Haven't done anything...
by Mike-dy
Thu Sep 16, 2010 7:49 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Before and after
Replies: 9
Views: 2905

Re: Before and after

Now that is much better. :D You will have to show us another when you have it sharpened up. The handle is nice, is it some type of burl? Jeff The handle was made with offcuts from a Burl I cut a riser from. Can't recall the exact botanical name but it was from a eucalypt in SA. Was good enough to s...
by Mike-dy
Wed Sep 08, 2010 11:08 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Before and after
Replies: 9
Views: 2905

Re: Before and after

Stickbow Hunter wrote:That photo's a shocker mate but well done on the knife. :lol: It's amazing thinking the knife came from that bearing. :shock:

Jeff
Fixed it Jeff :lol: :lol:
by Mike-dy
Wed Sep 08, 2010 10:53 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: My favourite game animal
Replies: 7
Views: 1686

Re: My favourite game animal

There is now, couldn't edit the pic from my phone :D