"ODDS BODKINS," FORGING--GET THE POINT

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Channel: Gary Chynne · 2017 · People & Blogs

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HERE I FORGE A SIMPLE MILD STEEL BODKIN FOR A STANDARD 11/32 SHAFT FOR A MODERN BOW. ACTUAL WAR BODKINS WENT ON 1/2" SHAFTS AND OF COURSE WERE HEAVIER. THE POINT ONLY WEIGHED 77.1 GR. THIS IS A NEEDLE POINT BUT MAKING A HUNTING POINT WOULD BRING THE WEIGHT UP. ARCHERY IS A GREAT HOBBY AND YOU NEVER KNOW WHERE IT WILL LEAD YOU.
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