>>1938233>>1939877It needs to dry out so it has less memory, more strength. Flexibility is built by exercising the bow slowly.
A recurve makes for more tension throughout the shot. More force at brace height=faster shot.
If you wanted to use a deflex to reduce chance of breakage, it should be closer to the handle.
And you goons use paracord for string? Fuck off.
>>1939634Good idea. Less material means it dries that much faster.
Orient it however you want, tiller both limbs evenly.
Remember to go slow, thickness is something like three times as effective as reducing width.
You can buy b55 string from 3rivers. Or harvest nettles, jute, or silk and spin your own. To make your own, use this knot for the loops.
