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            Legacy Series                 


Legacy Series 

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The Blacktail Legacy Series bow is our flagship heirloom collector bow, encompassing all of the very best we have to offer. This investment grade bow is truly Blacktail Magic.

The same performance DNA found in all Blacktail bows also resides under the skin of the Legacy Series. Make no mistake, this bow is a premium archery instrument.  The artistry and execution of tasteful embellishment, makes this Legacy Series unquestionably, the finest collectible bow in the world.

Custom options include:
  • Hand-engraved limb bolts & bezels—solid brass
  • Finely hand-carved details—textures, patterns, scroll work, animals, nature, hunting scenes
  • Decorative Inlay (precious materials)—gold, silver, abalone, mother of pearl

Legacy Sitka - View Photo Galleries

CLICK IMAGE BELOW  to view various 'slide-show' galleries of Legacy Series Sitka bows in the (16" Sitka riser configuration). Please note, each Legacy bow is a one-of-a-kind, hand-carved creation — each is unique.
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Legacy Elite - View Photo Galleries

CLICK IMAGE BELOW to view various examples of Legacy Series Elite bows in the (18" Elite riser configuration). Please note, each Legacy bow is a one-of-a-kind, hand-carved creation — each is unique.
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Heirloom Bow Carving & Inlay Work

For the truly discriminating archer, stunning embellishments including stipling, ornate hand carving and inlay (gold, silver, silver alloy, brass, Mother of Pearl, Abalone, Ivory (Woolly Mammoth tusk) and (Tauga) are all available on Blacktail's Legacy Series custom bows. 

Contact Blacktail Bows to discuss bespoke carving. If you can imagine it, we can create it. 
  • IMPORTANT NOTE:  Due to the risk of damaging the intricate carvings/inlay work during shaping/sanding/ blending the limb surfaces to the riser, extra limbs can not be ordered after the original bow order. Extra limbs (for Legacy Series bows) are only available when ordered at the time of the original order.. 

The Galleries below feature photo examples of the Legacy Series bow in both:
  • Legacy Elite (18" riser configuration)
  • Legacy Sitka (16" riser configuration)
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carved leaves, vines, scrollwork, hunting scenes
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fine silver inlay

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Blacktail Bows beautiful carved recurve bows

Blacktail Bows beautiful carved recurve bows
Blacktail Bows beautiful carved recurve bows

Heirloom Credentialing

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Blacktail Bows is pleased to offer our exclusive line of beautifully hand-engraved Legacy Series limb bolts and bezels.  For our customers who demand the very best in world-class craftsmanship, our Legacy series limb bolts and bezels are a well-matched addition to the ultimate collector bow.  These remarkable works of art are meticulously created (one piece at a time) by world renown talent. 

Our engraver is a FEGA Master Engraver, Colt Master Engraver, past President of the Firearms Engravers Guild of America and received the FEGA James B. Meek Award in 1998 for the "Lifetime Contributions to the Art of Engraving". 

With a Masters Degree in Fine Arts, he has provided custom engraving for such notable individuals as Norman Schwartzkopf, Juan Carlos King of Spain and Pope John Paul II.  Additionally,  he has engraved guns for Colt in the USA, Holland & Holland and James Purdey & Sons of London.  



Hand-engraved Limb Bolts & Bezels

Available in solid brass.  Specify "Classic Scroll", "Forest" or "Azteca" design treatment. Contact Blacktail Bows to discuss bespoke engraving.
Classic Scroll
most beautiful handcrafted engraved recurve bows Classic Scroll style limb bolts
Hand Engraved Solid Brass Bolts & Bezels —Classic Scroll style (set of 2) $249. See Store to order. Click on photo for larger view.
Forest 
most beautiful handcrafted engraved recurve bows Forest style limb bolts
Hand Engraved Solid Brass Bolts & Bezels — Forest style (set of 2) $199. See Store to order. Click on photo for larger view.
Azteca
most beautiful handcrafted engraved recurve bows Azteca style limb bolts
Hand Engraved Solid Brass Bolts & Bezels — Azteca style (set of 2) $199. See Store to order. Click on photo for larger view.
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Legacy Series Accouterments

The artistry of Legacy Series bows defines the benchmark for fine archery instruments.  Exquisitely crafted Legacy accouterments (well-matched arrows, quivers, cases and accessories) provide the perfect balance for the masterpiece collection.

Brook Trout Collector Arrows

$599.00
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These magnificent double-footed/self-nock arrows are the ultimate addition to the serious archer's collection display.  Hand made in the USA using the finest fir shafts, footed in gorgeous cocobolo and a rich ebony self-nock detail.

As if that wasn't enough, the delicate fletching treatment is unbelievably striking, incorporating extremely rare 100% authentic Great Argus Pheasant feathers.  These feathers present a remarkable array of striking natural patterns resembling that of a stunning Brook Trout).  $599 (Set of six).


These are Limited Edition custom order arrows (available only with Legacy Series bow purchases).

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Blacktail Bow Company, LLC

Bloomington, Indiana
  • About Us
  • Shop
  • Bows
    • Classic Series Production Bow
    • Elite VL Series
    • Sitka Series
    • Longbow Take-down
    • Longbow One-piece
    • T2 Special Edition
    • Legacy Series >
      • Legacy Elite Gallery
      • Legacy Sitka Gallery
    • North American Big Game Collection
    • African Big Game Collection
    • Accessories
  • Pricing
  • Custom Orders
  • Careers
  • Lifestyle
  • FAQ
  • Artistry in Archery
  • Black Tales