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reviews on hickory needed
« on: August 16, 2011, 07:00:00 PM »
im considering trying some hickory shafts this year for hunting. im looking for some reviews and thoughts about the hickory shafting before i buy.

thanks ahead of time,
steven
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Re: reviews on hickory needed
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2011, 07:08:00 PM »
Bowspirit who is doing a build along on here with hickory shafts just left the house. He had his arrows with him and they look nice. Threw one on the scale.....825 gr.  There will be pass thrus coming!!
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Re: reviews on hickory needed
« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2011, 09:34:00 PM »
Hickory is about as tough as it comes.  Also on the heavy side.  In my experience, pretty easy to straighten.
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