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Peregrine Longbow Review

Peregrine Longbow Review

Peregrine Longbow Review by Pete Ward article copyright Bocote Riser, Pau Amerello accent. Highly figured Quilted Maple limbs with Bamboo cores. Black Beaver Tail shelf and side plate padding. Fast Flight String, Rubber Cat Whiskers. Thunderbird Epoxy Endurance Bow Finish is standard on all Cari-Bows.

Little Grizzly Flatbow

Little Grizzly Flatbow

Little Grizzly Flatbow by Pete Ward article copyright The little grizzly in this review is a special bow built for special purposes. I had the bow built to stalk in thick bedding areas and blinds where its 50″ short length would be an asset. I was after a bow that would allow for shots where […]

Montana Bows Gear Review

Montana Bows Gear Review

Montana Bows Gear Review by Pete Ward article copyright Bow #1, 58″ 51# @ 27″ Limb cores are 2, heat-treated bamboo 1, imbuia 1, red elm 2, black limbia (faces) 2, Gordon glass The riser is Shedua Grip overlays are shedua & imbuia Tips are black glass & Shedua/imbuia Strings are made of Dynema 02 […]

Double Bull Hunting Blind

Double Bull Hunting Blind

Double Bull Hunting Blind by Pete Ward article copyright Center Height 5′ 7″ Shooting Diameter 6′ 4″ Floor Space 5′ X 5′ Cased Size 44” X 10” Weight 17.5 lbs. 8 Shooting Ports 7″ X 15″ 4 ProStaff Viewing Windows 5.5″ X 28″ 5″ Scent/Light Flap 5″ X 60″ ea. wall Available in Recurve Height […]

Mad Dog Pup Kids Bow

Mad Dog Pup Kids Bow

Mad Dog Pup Kids Bow by Pete Ward article copyright Emily is my grand daughter and the tester for this Review. As you can see from the smile, she thinks that the “Pup” is a great little bow. I told Mike that Emily is tiny, and has very small hands. She only draws 14″ now, […]

Stalker Recurve

Stalker Recurve

Stalker Recurve by Pete Ward article copyright 46″ stalker recurve 41# at 28″ Osage/bamboo limbs with Armtex clear glass, Black phenolic and moose antler tip reinforcements. Bacote riser with Osage accent stripes Available in weights up to 65#

Black Swan Carbon Classic Hybrid

Black Swan Carbon Classic Hybrid

Black Swan Carbon Classic Hybrid by Pete Ward article copyright 62″ Carbon Hybrid Review Black Swan Carbon Classic Hybrid longbow Reflex / Deflex limbs 62″ / 49# AMO /54# True Draw Brace 6 1/2″ -7 1/2″ 10 strand DF97 black string 59″ Black Swan bows are not a new kid on the block. Arvid Danielson […]

Spirit II Longbow

Spirit II Longbow

Spirit II Longbow by Pete Ward article copyright After many hundreds of shots from the Spirit II, I am ready to pass on my thoughts about this silky smooth drawing longbow. The Spirit II I am reviewing is 51# at 28″/ 62″ long. This is a very nice bow to shoot. The Spirit II has […]

Vario Feather Clipper

Vario Feather Clipper

Vario Feather Clipper by Pete Ward article copyright Since receiving the Vario Feather Clipper from Eternal Archery my arrows have taken a new look and way of flying. Not only is it cheaper to cut your own fletches, this clipper allows you to custom make them. The Vario comes with 1 cutting blade from a […]

Custom Flemish Twist Bowstrings

Custom Flemish Twist Bowstrings

Custom Flemish Twist Bowstrings by Pete Ward article copyright Often we don’t think about a custom string when it is time for a replacement. We go to the nearest shop and buy something over the counter and put it on our bow. Many times we don’t know what the material is or if it will […]