Канал: D. S. Longbows

Tiger Maple 🔥

Tiger Maple 🔥

Deer Arrow Build Complete!

Deer Arrow Build Complete!

“Ruining” a valuable piece of black walnut, so you don’t have to

“Ruining” a valuable piece of black walnut, so you don’t have to

54” hybrid longbow all done.

54” hybrid longbow all done.

Ready to spray some finish.

Ready to spray some finish.

Making the switch to wood arrows! Tuning in great.

Making the switch to wood arrows! Tuning in great.

Before and After, shaping a traditional bow riser

Before and After, shaping a traditional bow riser

Cutting out some limbs!

Cutting out some limbs!

18 yards on the old hog

18 yards on the old hog

Bow Glue Up In Real Time

Bow Glue Up In Real Time

Have you ever shot indoor archery with a stick bow?

Have you ever shot indoor archery with a stick bow?

Cleaning up riser pieces after the wood stabilization resin is cured

Cleaning up riser pieces after the wood stabilization resin is cured

I should have bought this a long time ago!

I should have bought this a long time ago!

Making dust with the pattern sander

Making dust with the pattern sander

How I make spliced limb veneers, step by step

How I make spliced limb veneers, step by step

Cleaning up some spliced limb veneer blanks

Cleaning up some spliced limb veneer blanks

Selecting and cutting out wood for a couple risers

Selecting and cutting out wood for a couple risers

Spalted American Beech, insane character!

Spalted American Beech, insane character!

The possibilities are endless!

The possibilities are endless!

20 YARD PRACTICE SESSION, SHOOTING MY CUSTOM LONGBOW

20 YARD PRACTICE SESSION, SHOOTING MY CUSTOM LONGBOW

Whisky City Traditional Archery Club, Milan Indiana

Whisky City Traditional Archery Club, Milan Indiana

Rainy Day Indoor Practice

Rainy Day Indoor Practice

REPS

REPS

Starting on my first self bow!

Starting on my first self bow!

Laminated longbow glue up

Laminated longbow glue up

Shooting my longbow, 15 yards

Shooting my longbow, 15 yards

Do you like this wood combination?

Do you like this wood combination?

Satisfying reveal of knotty Osage Orange veneers!

Satisfying reveal of knotty Osage Orange veneers!

Limb profiling on the edge sander

Limb profiling on the edge sander

Final pass through the drum sander for this riser

Final pass through the drum sander for this riser

Pattern sanding a walnut burl riser

Pattern sanding a walnut burl riser

Full Focus

Full Focus

50 yard shot in slow motion

50 yard shot in slow motion

Trace, cut, repeat

Trace, cut, repeat

Bare Shafts flying great!

Bare Shafts flying great!

Black Walnut and Osage Orange

Black Walnut and Osage Orange

Cutting up some figured walnut!

Cutting up some figured walnut!

TUNING ARROWS WITH A TRAD BOW

TUNING ARROWS WITH A TRAD BOW

Planer struggling with some of the hardest wood in North America!- Osage Orange

Planer struggling with some of the hardest wood in North America!- Osage Orange

Flinging arrows!

Flinging arrows!

Testing out the new stick and string

Testing out the new stick and string

Branding!

Branding!

66” longbow ready for final coats of finish

66” longbow ready for final coats of finish

New (to me) Jointer for the bow shop!

New (to me) Jointer for the bow shop!

Making Dust!

Making Dust!

Gloss coats on a longbow, beautiful wood grain

Gloss coats on a longbow, beautiful wood grain

Selecting Accent Stripes and Gluing Up Longbow Risers

Selecting Accent Stripes and Gluing Up Longbow Risers

Daily Reps

Daily Reps

Putting The Drum Sander To Work

Putting The Drum Sander To Work

Testing Out My New Pattern Sander

Testing Out My New Pattern Sander

How often do you shoot your bow?

How often do you shoot your bow?

Satisfying Work

Satisfying Work

Makin’ Bow String

Makin’ Bow String

Processing Wild Turkey Feathers Into Fletchings

Processing Wild Turkey Feathers Into Fletchings

ROBIN HOOD IN THE X!!

ROBIN HOOD IN THE X!!

Cleaning up a bow blank

Cleaning up a bow blank

New addition to the Bow Shop

New addition to the Bow Shop

INSANE WOOD FIGURE!

INSANE WOOD FIGURE!

Airing It Out

Airing It Out

50 minutes in 50 seconds

50 minutes in 50 seconds

BOW MOUNTED TURKEY DECOY!

BOW MOUNTED TURKEY DECOY!

Magnus Bullhead practice with a longbow

Magnus Bullhead practice with a longbow

Sight window, shelf, and handle taking shape

Sight window, shelf, and handle taking shape

Shooting in the wind

Shooting in the wind

Tuning in the turkey hunting setup

Tuning in the turkey hunting setup

36 grit hand held spindle sander for shaping

36 grit hand held spindle sander for shaping

Carving out a sight window

Carving out a sight window

Longbow practice session 3-23-24 10yds

Longbow practice session 3-23-24 10yds

Stringing a longbow it’s very first time

Stringing a longbow it’s very first time

Longbow practice session 3-19-24

Longbow practice session 3-19-24

30 YARD BOMBS WITH A LONGBOW

30 YARD BOMBS WITH A LONGBOW

The drum sander is my favorite tool!

The drum sander is my favorite tool!

Profiling Longbow Limbs

Profiling Longbow Limbs

REFLEX/DEFLEX LONGBOW- GLUE UP IN REAL TIME (almost)

REFLEX/DEFLEX LONGBOW- GLUE UP IN REAL TIME (almost)

That’s going to POP in the sun!

That’s going to POP in the sun!

See Through Wood- .030” thick curly maple

See Through Wood- .030” thick curly maple

Laminated Traditional Bow- explaining the components!

Laminated Traditional Bow- explaining the components!

Wood stabilization vacuum chamber in action!

Wood stabilization vacuum chamber in action!

20 Yard Reps #longbow #archery #handmade #traditionalbow

20 Yard Reps #longbow #archery #handmade #traditionalbow

Using Movie Magic To Cut Wood

Using Movie Magic To Cut Wood

Pattern Sanding A Longbow Riser

Pattern Sanding A Longbow Riser

LONGBOW PRACTICE SESSION

LONGBOW PRACTICE SESSION

Osage Orange 66” Longbow #archery #traditionalbow #handmade

Osage Orange 66” Longbow #archery #traditionalbow #handmade

Drum sander in action! #archery #handmade

Drum sander in action! #archery #handmade

Spalted beech and curly walnut hybrid longbow #archery #handmade

Spalted beech and curly walnut hybrid longbow #archery #handmade

FORM CHECK

FORM CHECK

This Wood Used To Be Firewood

This Wood Used To Be Firewood

#archery #longbow #madeintheUSA

#archery #longbow #madeintheUSA

BUILDING A LAMINATED HYBRID LONGBOW (no talking)

BUILDING A LAMINATED HYBRID LONGBOW (no talking)