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Opinions on Northwind Bows

Postby SteveMcD » Tue Jan 03, 2012 8:38 pm

I just made a deal on a Northwind GEM Reverse Handle Longbow, Bamboo limbs, Cocobolo Handle and horn tip overlays.
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Postby jeffhalfrack » Wed Jan 04, 2012 9:02 am

Steve is that a northwind bow from New York??? around buffalo? if so good shooter! I think at our club several guys have more than one!!! I can't remember the boywers name? but he makes a flat bow about 58" dam nice shooter!!!!! one guy has one made out of black locust (tha cause of my B.L. addiction! ) there is a guy that has that reverse handle he shoots the elk target prone better than any thing!!!!!!! good luck JEFFW
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Re: Opinions on Northwind Bows

Postby SteveMcD » Wed Jan 04, 2012 1:50 pm

Yes Jeff.. It is from Gerry Fiegl of Northwind Archery in Amherst - western new York.
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Re: Opinions on Northwind Bows

Postby jeffhalfrack » Wed Jan 04, 2012 2:19 pm

Well you got one of the best from around here!!! the trad guys love them,,,if you ever get a chance to shoot one of his flat bows do it ! yes that looks like the one kujo shoots good luck JEFFW
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Re: Opinions on Northwind Bows

Postby SteveMcD » Wed Jan 04, 2012 4:23 pm

Thanks, Jeff..
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