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    Yew fork catty

    Here ye go Fish This is the one I made from a Yew fork.
    Shoots real good too Hope ye like it.

    Cheers
    AL

    Anyone else made a Catapult and want to show it off here please do . Look forward to seein them.....
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    Look's tidy Al, plenty of bunnies coming you'r way. Stew or roasted which do you prefer
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    A stew when Im at home but out in the woods I loveto roast the rabbit over an open fire.

    I'll be headin down to the park tomorrow lookin for a few more forks . Would go today but we are in the middle of a hellofa storm mate. Will post a couple of pics of Cattys that I build in here.

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    hello,
    Al Great job mate likey a lot. Stormy here too (West Central Scotland) last few day's &
    especially today. Keep up the good work.

    Regards
    David

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    Ta David Glad ye like it mate. Stay safe down there Looks like the worst has passed here just rain here now.

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    hello,
    Al thanks. Still blustery here rains off for now. Aye there will be plenty of kindling
    around by the looks of it tomorrow, a few trees down, Woodland guy's were chopping
    a few up earlier from storm damage.
    Stay safe too.Ketchup L-8-er!
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    that is by far the finest natural gypsy tabbed yew fork ive ever seen,infact its the only one natural yew forks are very very rare!

    heres my board cut yew,the problem with board cuts is they break with one fork strike,the naturals dont!

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    Thankyou for sayin so Fish It was a joy to make .. Just sorta made itself I only held the knife...That is a beautiful lookin Catty bud.
    I was messin about today with the one I made and tore a coke can in half with 5 shots I put a catchbox and a tarp at the end of the hallway and shoot the Catapults. Roughley 50feet or so.... so Its gonna be a great wee bunny buster.

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    well done mate,i look at that catty of yours and it just encompasses everything about a countrymans ways.
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    Fish send me your address in PM and I'll send it down to ye mate

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