But he met neither ox team, light wagon chaise, horseman, nor foot traveller, till, just as he crossed Salmon River, a man came trudging down to the bridge with a bundle over his shoulder, on the end of a stick.
There are a handful of bow string materials on the market today that work very well when it comes to producing a custom bow string that will be durable and stable while providing good arrow speed. These materials would include D97, 8125G, trophy, 8190, 452X and X. BCY 452X has been around forever.
1 Measure out the string to fit this length requirement. 2  String the bow with the bow string. 3  This is done by simple attaching the ends of the bow string into the notches of the bow. 4  Once this is done make sure that the string is secure. The bowstring will secure to the bow using these notches. 2  If the bow you have is a handmade bow or bow material found in the natural area then a notch at the top and bottom of the bow should be made. 3  Measure the string and string the bow.