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Broadhead collection display

Discussion in 'Bowhunting Talk' started by Rancid Crabtree, Sep 24, 2010.

  1. Rancid Crabtree

    Rancid Crabtree Die Hard Bowhunter

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    I got around to taking a picture of the finished broadhead collection display cases that my Son Josh and I have been working on. We have about 350 unique heads ( and quite a few duplicates)

    The case on the left is filled with the old school tapered (glue on) points and go back as far as a 1939 Roy Case head and as current as a new Wensel Woodsman. The case on the right is filled with screw on heads starting at about 1970 to current. I also bought Josh a membership to the American broadhead collecting club. I think he is their youngest member. He now wants to design and make his own broadhead that he will use with the new homemade longbow I made for him. A lot of these heads were donated by Bowhunters that helped Josh get the collection rolling. The ABCC recognizes over 3,000 broadheads, our collection is pretty small in comparison but is a growing work in process.

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    Our oldest head is a 1939 Roy Case Korek.

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    Our most rare is a 1949 O.A. Norland

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    Some of the more unique heads in the collection.

    An early expandable

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    One of the early replaceable blade heads.

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    The browning Serpentine.

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    Not such a great idea.

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    American Saber 6 bladed.

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    Lafonds Lightning

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  2. mathews shooter

    mathews shooter Weekend Warrior

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    thats cool good job
     
  3. Sliverflicker

    Sliverflicker Grizzled Veteran

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    Great collection.
     
  4. Chris Miles

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    Nice, lets see that long bow sometime.
     
  5. Rancid Crabtree

    Rancid Crabtree Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Your going to regret all this encouragement. I will post it soon. :D
     
  6. Hoyt 'N' It

    Hoyt 'N' It Die Hard Bowhunter

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    wow thats a neat collection!
     
  7. Headgear Harvester

    Headgear Harvester Weekend Warrior

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    Very cool ... never even seen some of them before. I have to admit though ... glad we don't have to shoot them anymore!
     
  8. BEAR09

    BEAR09 Weekend Warrior

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    Very cool.

    Thanks for sharing.

    C
     
  9. bloodcrick

    bloodcrick Moderator/BHOD Prostaff

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    Dude that collection is awesome :rock: Thats something I have been wanting to do for along time but keep putting it off. I didnt even know there was an american broadhead collecter club. may have to check that out!! again niiiiice!
     
  10. indianabrandon

    indianabrandon Weekend Warrior

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    dude that is awsome!!! really probably one of the coolst things i have ever seen
     

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