Cut down a vortex rail

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Masboy
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Cut down a vortex rail

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I cut 4 inches off a vortex rail an got it all squared an drilled an checked the tiller an good to go.the rail is 2 inches shorter than my vixen rail an don,t know what pound it is or care. was shooting it with my16 inch BEA an deadly accurate an short an sweet an easy to cock by hand. Mabey my fish bow or for the kids to hunt with an just a fun bow to shoot.
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Limbs and Sticks
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Re: Cut down a vortex rail

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Masboy wrote:I cut 4 inches off a vortex rail an got it all squared an drilled an checked the tiller an good to go.the rail is 2 inches shorter than my vixen rail an don,t know what pound it is or care. was shooting it with my16 inch BEA an deadly accurate an short an sweet an easy to cock by hand. Mabey my fish bow or for the kids to hunt with an just a fun bow to shoot.


De-stroke, will work well.

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Re: Cut down a vortex rail

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Masboy wrote:I cut 4 inches off a vortex rail an got it all squared an drilled an checked the tiller an good to go.the rail is 2 inches shorter than my vixen rail an don,t know what pound it is or care. was shooting it with my16 inch BEA an deadly accurate an short an sweet an easy to cock by hand. Mabey my fish bow or for the kids to hunt with an just a fun bow to shoot.
About 100 pound bow now. Got a picture? :wink:
JT of PA
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Maybe I can pull your new creation till my shoulder heals and allows me to try out my Ibex. :)
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