This excerpt show how to mark your nocks, cut a ... This excerpt show how to mark your nocks, cut a ...
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Video duration: 185 seconds

This excerpt show how to mark your nocks, cut a guide line, then work them out with a round rat-tail file.
Final finishing and smoothing can be done by tightly rolling up some 80 grit sandpaper, then using that to smooth the inside of the nocks.

Related: longbow, nock, string, groove, archery

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Bamboo Floorboard Bows Bamboo Floorboard Bows
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Video duration: 551 seconds

Vertical bamboo floorboards can be used to make decent performing beginner bows. It's a great material for learning with as it's cheap, usually easy to source, and easy to work with hand tools. If you're interested in trying your hand at bowmaking, give this stuff a go to learn the basics of shaping and tillering.

Related: bamboo, floorboard, bow, longbow, flatbow, archery, tiller

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Child longbow Child longbow
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Video duration: 160 seconds

~10-12lb child flatbow/longbow made from a single layer of vertical bamboo flooring. They fling short arrows out surprisingly well!

Related: kid, child, bow, longbow, flatbow, arrow, vertical, bamboo, floor, archery

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Serving a Bow String Serving a Bow String
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Video duration: 297 seconds

Serving a braided bow string to protect it from wear and tear.
Comments and questions welcome, but stupid ones will be deleted.

Related: serving, bow, string, serve, bowstring

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