Bow Raffle
Once again Tony is building a Bow for this years Memorial classic.
This year its a entry level longbow or recurve custom made to suit successful archer.
The bow will be laminated using NZ recycled timbers and clear fiberglass and shaped to suit archers preference.
To be a valid ticket the Raffle fee must be paid before draw.
$10 for each ticket
Ticket fees to be paid online to Lakeview Archers:
Bank account - 38-9012-0557712-00
Ref: Surname Code: Bow
Longbow design
Albatross - "Toroa"
the specs are:
length tip to tip = 70"
brace height measured from nocking set on string to inside of throat on riser = 7"
draw weight @ 28 inches measured from string to throat on riser range somewhere between 30-50lbs
It has a endless loop custom string - 16 strand fast flight.
Recurve design
Hast Eagle - "Pouakai"
the specs are:
length tip to tip = 65"
brace height measured from nocking set on string to inside of throat on riser = 8"
draw weight @ 28 inches measured from string to throat on riser range somewhere between 30-50lbs
It has a endless loop custom string - 16 strand fast flight.
Image shows examples for both designs
The bow will be finished to suit the successful winner with riser and grip cut to suit a left or right handed archer an final sanding with a clear coat finish.
This is not the perfect bow as I'm still experimenting with designs, materials and learning how to be a bowyer but for the chance to win a bow for $10 then its a bargain.
Online entries close Friday 19th January 2024 9pm, additional tickets can be procured manually with cash at venue.
Tickets will only be valid if payment is made prior to raffle draw.
Entrees will be drawn at the Don Finnegan Memorial Classic at prizegiving on Sunday 21st January 2024
All proceeds gifted to Lakeview Archers.
No warrantee is applicable - to date the previous 10 longbows or 6 recurves have performed well so you could get a lifetime of fun or maybe not for $10.
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