I have several vintage bows by Bear and can't decide which to use for some upcoming hunts- Brown bear, moose, elk, Blacktail and Bison. How would you decide, performance - arrow speed, or Nostalgia? Here are the various FPS results and the bow weights and lengths, all shooting a 505 grain arrow.
Choice 1=1970 B riser Take Down, 58lb x 64" shooting 181 FPS;
Choice 2=1959 Kodiak 57lb x 64" shooting 181 FPS; Choice 3=1970 A riser Take down, 57lb x 60" shooting 183 FPS;
Choice 4= 1963 Kodiak Dogleg 55lb x 60" shooting 185 FPS;
Choice 5= 1970 Super Kodiak 55lb x 64" shooting 185 FPS;
Choice 6= 1970 Super Kodiak 60lb x 60" shooting 188 FPS;