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Author Topic: Why are rests high?  (Read 312 times)

Offline Blood Trail

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Why are rests high?
« on: August 17, 2010, 07:00:00 PM »
I'm a 66 yr. old archer. I have always  shot off the shelf, but after reading Vipor's book I am going to try shooting off of a rest. Why are rests mounted as high as they seem to be?
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Offline Bill Carlsen

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Re: Why are rests high?
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2010, 07:09:00 PM »
Simply put, better fletching clearance.
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