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Topic: What weight are you shooting? (Read 1049 times)
Mack_S
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 94
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #20 on:
May 03, 2010, 12:50:00 PM »
10.31 gpp.
I'm shooting 650 griains +/- out of my Blacktail (60# @ 27) at about 63# with my 28" draw.
-Mack
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MercilessMing
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 404
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #21 on:
May 03, 2010, 01:09:00 PM »
10.9 gpp.
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LimbLover
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 633
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #22 on:
May 03, 2010, 01:11:00 PM »
Both of my longbows are around 60# at my draw. Shooting a 580g arrow.
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Nick Viau
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ron w
Contributing Member
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 13848
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #23 on:
May 03, 2010, 01:34:00 PM »
14.2 for hunting.......12.2 for 3-D and target!
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities. In the expert's there are few...So the most difficult thing is always to keep your beginner's mind...This is also the real secret of the arts: always be a beginner. Shunryu Suzuki
Richie Nell
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 785
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #24 on:
May 03, 2010, 02:06:00 PM »
71@31
850-950 gr. arrow w/570-650 up front
11.9-13.4 gr./lb.
For 3D, whitetail, hog and elk
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Richie Nell
Black Widow
PSA X Osage/Kingwood 71#@31
saltwatertom
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 536
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #25 on:
May 03, 2010, 02:42:00 PM »
Daala- 55+lb pull- 10+ gpi (goldtip 55/75 with 100 gr brass and a Wensel woodsman BH) arrow weight is 550 grn +
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Northwest_Bowhunter
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 553
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #26 on:
May 03, 2010, 02:51:00 PM »
My longbow is 68#@28 inches and I pull it to about 29.5" and I shoot arrows about 575 gr.
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Michael
** Poppa can we go out and shoot bows and arrows? ** My boys
Earthdog
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 396
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #27 on:
May 03, 2010, 02:52:00 PM »
50lb with a 535g arrow at the moment,but I also have some 610g arrows that I also use.
Both are based on shafts that are 10gpi but I know know what the gpp is.
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WYOBILL
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 6
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #28 on:
May 03, 2010, 03:13:00 PM »
51@28 R/D longbow = 11 GGP 58@28 longbow = 10 1/2 GGP
:cool:
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tradtusker
TGMM Member
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 3820
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #29 on:
May 03, 2010, 04:11:00 PM »
65lbs @ 28 1/2" -- 750gr Arrow
73lbs @ 28 1/2" -- 920gr Arrow
lots of FOC
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Andy Ivy
Northwest_Bowhunter
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 553
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #30 on:
May 03, 2010, 04:13:00 PM »
I obviously need to get my arrow weight up.
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Michael
** Poppa can we go out and shoot bows and arrows? ** My boys
DesertDude
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 2058
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #31 on:
May 03, 2010, 04:20:00 PM »
57# 520gr = 9.1
57# 460gr = 8.0
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sagebrush
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 733
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #32 on:
May 03, 2010, 04:27:00 PM »
55lb. @28 inch Acs Cx. I draw to 30 so about 60lbs. My arrows weigh 700 grains. So 11.67gpp. Gary
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SveinD
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 971
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #33 on:
May 03, 2010, 04:28:00 PM »
At the moment I'm using this setup due to my tendonitis..
35@28 - 405gn POC = 12,67 GPP
My setup for when I'm healed up will be:
47@27 - 520gn GoldTip = 11 GPP
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Centaur 58" Glass XTL 40@28
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Curveman
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 1810
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #34 on:
May 03, 2010, 04:45:00 PM »
545-50gr for my 61-62# bows puts be just under 9.
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Night Wing
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 2944
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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May 03, 2010, 05:58:00 PM »
Just look at my signature below.
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Blacktail TD Recurve: 66", 42# @ 30". Arrow: 32", 2212. PW: 75 Grains. AW: 421 Grains. GPP: 10.02
Blacktail TD Recurve: 66", 37# @ 30". Arrow: 32", 2212. PW: 75 Grains. AW: 421 Grains. GPP: 11.37
Looper
Contributing Member
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 1742
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #36 on:
May 03, 2010, 06:09:00 PM »
64#@31"
700 grain gt7595 or ad Hammerhead
around 11gpp
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frassettor
TG HALL OF FAME
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 4634
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #37 on:
May 03, 2010, 06:10:00 PM »
740 gr arrow from Both my Widows= 12.1 - 12.7 GPP
I have a anoth Widow coming that one will be 65#. + or - 2 lbs. So that should end up 11.3 GPP or so.
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mnbearbaiter
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 385
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #38 on:
May 03, 2010, 06:10:00 PM »
55#@28" 640gr Douglas Fir arrows
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ranger42
Trad Bowhunter
Posts: 118
Re: What weight are you shooting?
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Reply #39 on:
May 03, 2010, 06:48:00 PM »
446 gr. arrow at my 47# draw shoots awesome! 9.5 gpp
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