Grips on German bows - why?

[Richard Prowse]

Originally Posted by Charles Stark

Good question but you wouldn't be able to just slap on a different frog without altering the camber of the stick, which for a French to German conversion would be fairly drastic (or visa versa).

My German frog was not just 'slapped on'. In fact, the luthier did a lot of research and altered the frog to suit the bow.