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Old 12th March 2013, 09:01 PM   #1
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? - why do they string the bows backwards (string is on the wrong side of the recurve)?
No idea! But a good point. It seems to be consistent comparing the drawing with the photo I posted in the first post of this thread.

I'm no expert in bow mechanics but I can't think what advantage it would bring. But I guess there is some reason behind it.
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