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My Bamboo Backed Osage just got it's first taste of blood

Discussion in 'Bowhunting Talk' started by David Lenz, Oct 3, 2014.

  1. David Lenz

    David Lenz Newb

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    Finished this bow a month ago, 62" 70#@29" BBO with Maple riser and deer antler tips. shooting Carbon Express Heritage 250 with 100gr brass insert, 125gr steel broadhead adapter, and 200gr Grizzly single bevel head.
    buck down.jpg
     
  2. frenchbritt123

    frenchbritt123 Grizzled Veteran

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    Hats off to ya. Could not imagine how hard it would be to do with traditional equipment.

    Congrats.
     
  3. fletch920

    fletch920 Grizzled Veteran

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    Congrats! You may win the awesomeness award for first post.
     
  4. dmen

    dmen Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Thing of beauty
     
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    love it . would like to see pic of your arrow
     
  6. patinthehat

    patinthehat Die Hard Bowhunter

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    awesome! one day i hope to get a kill the old school way!
     
  7. Lung Buster

    Lung Buster Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Awesome job!! Congrats!
     
  8. Tony

    Tony Legendary Woodsman

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    Respect!
     
  9. Schultzy

    Schultzy Grizzled Veteran

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    Very nice! Well done fellow trad guy!!
     
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    Congratulations! What a trophy!
     
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    BACKSTRAPASSASSIN Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Wow....good for you...congrats....amazes me!
     
  12. Jeffrey Jones

    Jeffrey Jones Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Nicely done congrats
     
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    okie_flinger Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Grats, man, all the way around!
     
  14. David Lenz

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    Here you go
    arrow.jpg
     
  15. Muzzy Man

    Muzzy Man Grizzled Veteran

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    You pull 70 pounds traditional? Wow!!

    Anyway... impressed I am.
     
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    grommel Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Really neat stuff, my hat is off to you! Awesome job, congrats
     
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    kennyg Die Hard Bowhunter

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    Thats awesome. I would love to try my longbow, and it was my goal this year, but to many overtime hours voided my year long practice to be good enough.
     
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    That's a nice trophy. Congrats
     
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    Congrats, beautiful buck and bow
     
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    HillbillyD-Luxx Weekend Warrior

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    That has to be super gratifying. Killing a deer... with a traditional bow... that you made yourself. Awesome. That's 3 accomplishments.
     

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