R/D bow, bamboo backing and Ipe belly with an Osage laminated riser

R/D bow, Ipe backing and Osage belly with an Osage laminated riser

- Onyx - R/D bow: Carbon under clear glass as backing - Ipe as belly - Osage/Wenge laminated riser.

- Sungae - R/D bow with Osage limbs under clear glass and a Osage/Rose wood laminated riser.

- Morning Mist - R/D bow. On the - Build-Along - page the construcion of this bow is shown.

Bamboo backed R/D bow. De core is made of maple with a glass fibre strip as extra enforcement. Belly is made of Zebrano under clear glass. The riser is made of zebrano and bubinga with an accent stripe.

R/D bow: The limbs are made of bacote under clear glass. The riser is made of cocobolo in combination with bacote, split by a mosaic stripe. The core is made of osage and maple.
An overlay of black fibre glass and bacote finishes it off.

R/D bow made of cocobolo limbs under clear glass. The riser is made of cocobolo in combination with osage, split by a mosaic stripe. The core is made of bamboo (flooring). An overlay of black fibre glass and cocobolo finishes it off.

The 2 R/D bows in the pictures above are made for the USA. The limbs are made of bacote under clear glass. The riser is made of cocobolo in combination with bacote, split by a mosaic stripe. The core is made of bamboo and maple. An overlay of black fibre glass and bacote finishes it off.

This R/D bow I have made for someone living in Ireland. The limbs are made out of Ziricote under clear fibre glass having a bamboo core. The riser is made out of Ebony and Bubinga, split by a mosaic stripe. The overlay is made of antler pieces and black fibre glass.

The bow is 64 inch long and has a pull of 45 pounds at 28 inch.