1947
See the close up of a wound leather grip found on all Pearson bows this year. The reinforced fibre tip and the custon hand inlayed arrow plate on custom bows(Osage, Yew and Laminated Lemonwood )

Osage Orange Target Bows
Grain followed religiously, Deep narrow handle, inlaid arrow plate, Wound leather grip, Lay-latex string.
Osage Orange Target Bow, 1947, No. 900, lenghts to 6' 0"
straight limbs
Weights to 55 lbs
Inlaid arrow plate( long, pointed at top),
wound leather grip
Price $ 27.50
Above bow with recurved ends $ 5.00 extra
Above bow with Rawhide backing $ 4.00 extra
Above bow with Sik backing $ 6.00 extra
Osage Orange Target Bow, 1947, No. 901, lenghts to 6 ' 0"
Made with extra select billets
Straight limbs
Weights to 55 lbs
Inlaid arrow plate( long, pointed at top), wound leather grip
Price $ 35.00
Above bow with recurved ends $ 5.00 extra
Above bow with Rawhide backing $ 4.00 extra
Above bow with Sik backing $ 6.00 extra
Yew Target Bow
Grain carefully followed and tillered in beautiful flowing lines. Deep harrow handle, inlail arroe plate, wound leather grip, Lay-latex string.
Cloth case Lenghte to 6' 0" and weights to 55 lbs.
Yew target Bow, 1947, No. 910, lenght to 6' 0"
Straight Limbs
Weights to 55 lbs
Inlaid arrow plate( long, pointed at top), wound leather grip
Price $ 35.00
Above bow with recurved ends $ 5.00 extra
Above bow with Rawhide backing $ 4.00 extra
Above bow with Sik backing $ 6.00 extra
Yew target Bow, 1947, No. 911, lenght to 6' 0"
Made from extra select billets
Straight Limbs
Weights to 55 lbs
Inlaid arrow plate( long, pointed at top), wound leather grip
Price $ 35.00
Above bow with recurved ends $ 5.00 extra
Above bow with Rawhide backing $ 4.00 extra
Above bow with Sik backing $ 6.00 extra
Laminated Lemonwood Bow, 1947, No. 700, 5' 3" or 5' 6"
Modified reflex limbs
Weights to 50 lbs
Two laminations of lemonwood with rawhide backing
Inlaid arrow plate( long, pointed at top), wound leather grip
When unstrung limbs angle forward
Bow was draw at least 250 times durninf manufacture and needs no "break in"
Price $ 12.50
Laminated Bamboo and Lemonwood Tournament Bow, 1947, No. 707, 5' 3" 0r 5' 6"
Straight limbs
Weights to 50 lbs
Full lenght bamboo back laminated with lemonwood. White Vulcanized fiber backing. Modified reflex limbs
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip.
When unstrung limbs angle forward
Price $ 22.50
Fiber Backed target Bow, 1947, No. 756, 5' 0"
Straight limbs
Weights to 35 lbs. at 26 inches
Lemonwood backed with white fibre for beauty and ruggedness
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip
Price $ 6.00
Lemonwood Target Bow, 1947, No. 601, 5' 0"
Straight limbs
Weights to 30 lbs
Constrasting handle riser, stamped arrow plate
Genuine leather grip
Price $ 3.50
Lemonwood Target Bow, 1947, No. 606, 5' 6"
Straight limbs
Weights to 35 lbs for draw lenghts 26 inches and under
Constrasting handle riser, stamped arrow plate
Genuine leather grip
Price $ 4.50
Deluxe Lemonwood Bow, 1947, No. 756, 5' 6"
Weights to 40 lbs for draw lengths 27 inches or less
Narrow deep handle, inlaid arrow plate
Wound leather grip
Price $ 6.00
Supreme Fiber backed Bow, 1947, No. 766, 5' 6"
Straight limbs
Weights to 45 lbs for arrow lenghts 28 inches or less
Narrow deep handle with colorful overlay
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip
Price $ 7.00
Supreme Fiber backed Bow, 1947, No. 769, 5' 9"
Straight limbs
Backing with White Vulcanized fiber
Weights to 45 lbs for arrow lenghts 28 -30 inches
Narrow deep handle with colorful overlay
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip
Price $ 8.00
Osage Orange Hunting Bow, 1944, No. 1947, No. 902, 5' 8"
Straight limbs
Weights to 75 lbs
Made of matched billets. Designed to shoot heavy arrows on a flat trajectory. Each bow is pulled at least 25o times durning manafacture.
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip.
Special dull waterproof varnish finish
Cloth case
Price $ 37.50
The above bow with recurved ends $ 5.00 extra
The above bow with rawhide backing $ 4.00 extra
The above bow with silk backing $ 6.00 extra
Yew Hunting Bow, 1947, No. 912, 5' 8"
Straight limbs
Weights to 75 lbs
Made of matched high altituted Yew billets. Designed for maximum cast with heavy arrows. Fiber plates reniforce the nocks.
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip.
Special dull waterproof varnish finish
Cloth case.
Price $ 37.50
The above bow with recurved ends $ 5.00 extra
The above bow with rawhide backing $ 4.00 extra
The above bow with silk backing $ 6.00 extra
Laminated Bamboo and Lemonwood Hunting Bow, 1947, No. 717, 5' 3" or 5' 6"
Modified reflex limbs( limbs angle forward when unstrung)
Weights 45 to 65 lbs.
Full lenght tough bamboo laminated lemonwood and backed with Vulcanized fiber.
Inlaid arrow plate, wound leather grip
Dull waterproof finish
Price $ 22.50