1941

Major changes in the Ben Pearson line for 1941 was a silk backing being painted white
with a flexible coaking to reflect heat. another changeis the wrapped leather grip on the
Lemonwood bows.

 

 

Osage Orange Target Bows, 1941, No. 901-2, 5 to 6 feet

Straight limbs

No. 901 Same as above from extra select billets

Osage bows are made alnost entiirely by hand.Little string follow and is least

affected by weather changes.Made from matched seasoned billets.

Inlaid arrow rest, leather grip

Flexible varnish finish

Weight to 55lbs

901-2 $ 25.00

901 $ 30.00

Rawhide backing on above bows, $ 3.00 extra

Silk backing on above bows, $ 6.00 extra

Above bows with recurved ends, $ 5.00 extra

Yew Target Bows, 1941, Y901-2, 5 to 6 feet

Straight limbs

Y901 same as above , made from select billets

Yew bows are made with a thin line of sapwood on the back. The tough, fibrous sap wood protects the bow and recovers after stretching.

Inlaid arrow rest, leather grip

Flexible varnish finish

Weight to 55lbs

Y901-2 $ 25.00

Y901 $ 30.00

Rawhide backing on above bows, $ 3.00 extra

Silk backing on above bows, $ 6.00 extra

Above bows with recurved ends, $ 5.00 extra

Laiminated Lemonwood target Bow, 1941, no.SL-705, 5' 6"

Straight limbs

Weights to 50lbs

Made of two laminations of lemonwood, with hardwood handle riser,

Inlaid arrow plate, leather grip, varnish finish

Silk backing for added strenght

The backing is painted with a flexible coating that reflects heat.

$ 16.00

Laminated Lemonwood and Hickory Bow, 1941, No. HL-705, 5' 6"

Straight limbs

Back lamination is of hickory for strenght and belly is made os select lemonwood.

Leather grip, varnish finish

$ 12.50

 

Laminated Osage Target Bow, 1941, No. LO-905, 5' 6"

Straight limbs

Osage orange belly backed with hickory

Weights to 50 lbs

Hardwood handle riser, inlaid arrow plate, trimmed leather grip

finished with flexible varnish finish

$ 20.00

Laminated Yew Target Bow, 1941, No LY-905, 5' 6"

Straight limbs

Weights to 50 lbs

Yew wood lamined with tough white hickory backing

Hardwood handle riser, trimmed leather grip, inlaid arrow plate

flexible varnish finish

$ 20.00

Lemonwood Target Bows, 1941

Straight limbs

No. 7059, 5' 9" weights to 45 lbs

No. 7056, 5' 6", weights to 40 lbs

No. 7050 , 5' 0", weights to 25 lbs

Weights to 50 lbs

Narrow deep handle, hardwood handle riser

Leather grip, Durable varnish finish

No. 7059 $ 6.50

N0. 7056 $ 5.50

N0. 7050 $ 4.50

 

Fiber-Backer Lemonwood Bow, 1941

Straight limbs

no. F-7059,5' 9",white fiber only, weights to 50lb

no. F-7056, 5' 6', white fiber only ,weights to 45 lbs

no. F-7050, 5' 0" Red fiber only, weights to 30 lbs

Fiber backing providees production aginst breakage

Narrow handle, hardwood handle riser, leather grip, inlaid arrow plate

hand tillered, varnish finish

F-7059 $ 7.50

F-7056 $ 6.50

F-7050 $ 5.25

Special Juvenile Lemonwood Target Bow, 1941,No. J-601, 5' 0"

Straight limbs

Weights to 20 lbs

Lemonwood wood , hardwood handle riser

For arrows to 25"

Hemp string

$ 3.00

 

Recurved Hickory Bow, 1941, no. 509, 5' 6"

recurved limbs

Straight limbs

weights to 50 lbs

selected hickory

Leather grip, inlaid arrow plate, varnish finish

$ 7.50

 

Hickory Target Bow, 1941, no. 501, 5' 6"

Straight limbs

weights to 40 lbs

Leather grip, inlaid arrow plate, varnish finish

$ 4.00

Hickory bow for Juveniles, 1941, no. 500, 5' 0"

straight limbs

constrasting wood handle with attractive handle and arrow plate

varnish finish

$ 2.00

Osage Orange Hunting Bows, 1941

no. 902, 5' 3' to 5' 8", weights to 75 lbs

straight limbs

no. 902-R, 5' 3" to 5' 8", weights to 75 lbs

Recurved ends

Perfect tillering, flat design

no. 902 $ 32.50

no. 902-R $ 37.50

For above bows with rawhide backing add $ 3.00

For above bows with Silk backing add $ 6.00

 

Yew Hunting Bows, 1941

no. Y-902, 5' 3" to 5' 8", weights to 75 lbs, $ 32.50

no. Y-902-R, 5' 3" to 5' 8", weights to 75 lbs, $ 37.50

For above bows with rawhide backing add $ 3.00

For above bows with Silk backing add $ 6.00

 

Laminated Osage Hunting Bow,1941. no. LO-702, 5' 6"

straight limbs

Weights to 75lb.

Tough hickory backing

$ 22.50

Laminated Lemonwood Bows, 1941, no. LL- 702,5' 6"

straight limbs

Weights to 60 lbs

seasoned lemonwood with hickory backing

$ 14.00

 

Hickory Hunting Bow, 1941, no. 502, 5' 6"

straight limbs

no. 502-R

recurved ends

extra wide flat construction

Weights to 65 lbs

Leather grip, inlaid arrow plate

502 $ 6.00

502-R $ 8.00

 

Flight Bows, 1941

no. 909-R Osage Orange: Silk backed, $35.00

no Y-909-R Yew : Silk backed, $ 35.00

Recurved ends

For sinew backing on either of above bows add $ 5.00

Note: no length or weight given in catalog.