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Author Topic: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?  (Read 254 times)

Offline Traditional-Archer

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my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« on: July 19, 2007, 08:46:00 PM »
AM I SHOOTING TO LITTLE OF ARROW WEIGHT. I HAVE A SHAFFER SILVERTIP DROWING 49#@26" 58" BOW ARROW WEIGHT IS 413 LBS
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Offline Steve O

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2007, 09:56:00 PM »
NO

Offline Woodduck

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2007, 10:59:00 PM »
How many?  :bigsmyl:
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Offline SlowBowinMO

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2007, 09:43:00 AM »
You should be just fine at that, especially if you're drawing the 26".
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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2007, 02:31:00 PM »
I'd hate to have to tote a quiver full of those!    :eek:    :biglaugh:
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Offline eagle24

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2007, 03:30:00 PM »
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Originally posted by Landshark160:
I'd hate to have to tote a quiver full of those!      :eek:        :biglaugh:  
I bet they are lethal with a 16oz boxing glove on the end of them.   :biglaugh:

Seriously, I'd answer Bruce, but I've been asking the same questions about my setup.

Offline Traditional-Archer

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2007, 08:48:00 PM »
I GUESS 413 LBS WOULD BE A LOT OF WEIGHT TO TOTE
TRY 413 GRAIN  :knothead:    :help:
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Offline Shawn Leonard

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #7 on: July 20, 2007, 09:05:00 PM »
You are over 8gpp, you are fine! Shawn
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Offline bbassi

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Re: my new silvertip to little arrow weight ?
« Reply #8 on: July 20, 2007, 09:35:00 PM »
it's ok, but depending on what you're planning to shoot with it, you could increase a little. That TIP will eat a lot of different arrows without complaining, and it might help with vibration to increase too.
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