Crafting an English Longbow

A few points on English Longbows: For a detailed post on the project, look over here- Hand crafting an English Longbow with simple hand tools. Wood- Red Oak Backing- 2 layers of sheetrock tape and outer layer of linen bonded with Titebond II wood glue Finished with 3 coats of Danish oil Approx. 40# at 30“ 68.5“ length String making-