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The bow I am building is a 60" Recurve Bow (see image to the left). The plans and many of the supplies were purchased from .

 

In addition, much information was gained from .

 

The following Steps were required to build my bow:

 

Obtain plans (and video if available)

 

Obtain Materials and Build Lamination Oven.

 

Obtain Materials and Build Bow Press

 

Obtain Material for Bow

 

Cut-out Bow Riser and overlays

 

Laminate Bow

Layout Material:

Prepare Bow Press:

Assemble Bow Press, riser, laminations and place in oven:

Bow out of Press after lamination:

Add tip overlays:

Epoxy Riser Overlays:

  

 

File string grooves and Tiller Bow

 

 

Rough Cut and shape riser

 

Sand and Finish Bow

 

How does it shoot? (in process)

 

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