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Offline kybowman

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Draw weight
« on: January 14, 2010, 12:33:00 PM »
What is the draw weight of your favorite hunting bow?
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Offline SoNevada Archer

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2010, 12:35:00 PM »
UMmmmmm .... 50#s for my all around hunting bows.
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Offline straitera

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #2 on: January 14, 2010, 12:35:00 PM »
80# Hill
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Offline Mike Most

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #3 on: January 14, 2010, 12:37:00 PM »
55# on a 60" recurve.
53# on a 68" longbow, second favorite.

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Offline NDTerminator

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #4 on: January 14, 2010, 12:40:00 PM »
Every recurve I own draws 50-55 at my 28.5 draw length...
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Offline kybowman

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #5 on: January 14, 2010, 01:34:00 PM »
you snapshootin that 80lbs straitera?????????
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Offline TheFatboy

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #6 on: January 14, 2010, 01:39:00 PM »
I'm not a bowhunter yet, but my longbow pulls 70#.
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Offline VA Robinhood

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #7 on: January 14, 2010, 01:44:00 PM »
45#
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Offline Mike Spaulding

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #8 on: January 14, 2010, 01:45:00 PM »
56# zipper extreme.  anywhere between 55#-60# and i'm happy.
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Offline Bob B.

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #9 on: January 14, 2010, 01:53:00 PM »
48 @30 pounds ... longbow.
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66"  Osage Royale    57lbs@29
68"  Shrew Hill      49lbs@29
68"  Deathwish       51lbs@29
68"  Morning Star    55lbs@29
68"  Misty Dawn      55lbs@29

Offline don kauss

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #10 on: January 14, 2010, 01:55:00 PM »
51.333# @ 28"
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Offline BCWV

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #11 on: January 14, 2010, 01:56:00 PM »
48-50 # at my draw.
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Offline Big Bird

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #12 on: January 14, 2010, 01:58:00 PM »
all my bows are 46# to 51# at my draw.
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Offline bearsfeet

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #13 on: January 14, 2010, 02:14:00 PM »
my curent hunting bow is 60lbs
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Offline kybowman

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #14 on: January 14, 2010, 02:20:00 PM »
.333??????  what's that all bout? like some kinda dangling participle?
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Offline Winterhawk1960

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #15 on: January 14, 2010, 02:32:00 PM »
Everything that I own is between 41 and 45 lbs. @ 28 inches. I draw right at 30" and am quite happy with the results that I am getting.

Winterhawk1960
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Offline joe ashton

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #16 on: January 14, 2010, 02:38:00 PM »
55 @ 27".....
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Offline doowop

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #17 on: January 14, 2010, 02:41:00 PM »
52 @ 28.
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Offline tradtusker

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #18 on: January 14, 2010, 02:46:00 PM »
62 @28 1/2"
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Offline Arwin

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Re: Draw weight
« Reply #19 on: January 14, 2010, 02:48:00 PM »
51@27 but soon to have a 54@27.
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