Ozbow

Looking good, very interested to hear how the spotted gum shoots! It does look very stiff on the inner limbs to me.

Which limb is the top limb?

Ryder, The transition of the fadeouts into the limbs look too abrupt. This seems to be a trend with some of the bowyers in the USA. Daryl. Daryl, You're not the first person to say that, and in hindsight I tend to agree that it doesn't look quite right. I think it probably also puts a lot of stress...

Thank you :) It's not quite a pyramid bow, it is full width from the fades to halfway along the limb length where it tapers to the tip. My thoughts were i could keep the limb mass toward the handle by getting the limbs to do a lot of work just out of the fades. It did not work as well as i would hav...

Hi guys, new to the forum and new to building bows. I started building them 6 months ago, and after a half dozen broken board bows that died in tillering I have 2 bows made from a local swamp Bloodwood now. One is a 55lb, not pictured, and my latest is a 40lb - the pics are of that one. Thought I wo...