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Takedown Archery: A Doityourself Guide To Building Pvc Takedown Bows, Takedown Arrows, Strings And More,Used
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Archery is a great sport and many understand the benefits of taking a bow while camping, hiking or traveling. Yet if you need to travel by bus, foot, plane or bike, it can be very difficult to carry a fullsized bow and set of arrows with you.PVC plumbing pipe, while an unlikely bow material, allows for compact and effective take down bows to be made. With just a few simple techniques, a simple pipe can be transformed into a powerful and compact traditional bow that can easily fit in a pack or bag.TakeDown Archery will show you how to build your own bows, put together take down arrows, make strings and other essential tools for your own portable archery kit.TakeDown Bows :Form PVC pipe into effective archery bows that break down to a compact size. These bows can be made to fit easily in a bag or pack, making them great for camping, hiking, travel or just transport without worrying about a large bow.TakeDown Arrows :Convert commercial arrows into breakdown versions that fit right alongside a takedown bow. Also build a jig for putting feathers and vanes on your own arrows at home or in the field.Bow Strings :Build the jigs and tools to help make your own durable and efficient bow strings. Learn to make an endless loop bow string, a basic but efficient and precise string for any traditional bow.Release Aid :Make a simple release aid that saves your fingers and increases accuracy with shorter bows.Arrow Rest :Shoot both feathers and plastic vanes with a simple flip style arrow rest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What materials do I need to build a PVC take-down bow? A: To build a PVC take-down bow, you will need PVC plumbing pipes, a saw for cutting the pipes, a heat source for bending, and basic tools for assembly. Additional materials like string for bow strings and jigs for arrow making may also be required.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in archery? A: Yes, 'Take-Down Archery' is designed to guide beginners through the process of building take-down bows and arrows. The instructions are clear and straightforward, making it accessible for those new to archery.
- Q: How portable is the take-down bow made from PVC? A: The take-down bow made from PVC is highly portable as it can be disassembled into compact parts that easily fit into a backpack or bag, making it ideal for camping, hiking, or travel.
- Q: What are the benefits of using PVC for bows? A: PVC is lightweight, durable, and cost-effective, which allows for the creation of bows that are easy to transport and handle while still providing effective performance for archery.
- Q: Can I convert commercial arrows into take-down arrows? A: Yes, the book provides guidance on how to convert commercial arrows into take-down versions that can be stored alongside your take-down bow, ensuring convenience and ease of use.
- Q: Are there any specific tools needed for making bow strings? A: Yes, the book details the specific jigs and tools you will need to make your own bow strings, including instructions for creating an endless loop bow string which is efficient for traditional bows.
- Q: What type of binding is used in this book? A: This book is bound in paperback, making it easy to handle and read while you are following the step-by-step instructions for building your archery equipment.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Take-Down Archery'? A: The author of 'Take-Down Archery' is Nicholas Tomihama, who shares his expertise and insights on building portable archery equipment.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: The book contains 198 pages filled with instructions, illustrations, and tips for building your own take-down bows and arrows.
- Q: When was 'Take-Down Archery' published? A: The book was published on September 22, 2012, and has been well-received for its practical approach to DIY archery.