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snowarcher123789	I have some questions	Lead	[-]
Posts: 15 (05/22/09 7:09 PM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Hello I want to make a primitive bow with a naturAl string. Could I take a dog rawhide bone soak it and make it a bow string. And the bow to go with it is going to be a maple plains style bow it will be a self bow unless I could back it with the left over rawhide. Any help or pictures would be great.
Thimosabv		#1	[-]
Posts: 7282 (05/23/09 4:00 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Yes. I have done it before.
snowarcher123789		#2	[-]
Posts: 16 (05/23/09 4:34 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Did you make a string to? If so how long did it last.
Thimosabv		#3	[-]
Posts: 7288 (05/23/09 7:00 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Yes the string was 2 ply twisted while wet. When it dried it held up great.
snowarcher123789		#4	[-]
Posts: 17 (05/23/09 8:03 AM) Reply Quote More My Recent Posts Message Me Connection Blocking Invite Ignore User's Posts	Thank you for your help when you backed your bow did you have to thin down the rawhide? I will hopefully get pics of a string and bow later this week.

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