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Stump73
Trad Bowhunter
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older Mamba
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April 25, 2012, 06:43:00 PM »
I recently received an older Mamba and was wondering if anyone knows what the bowyer susgest brace height should be or what they have set at.
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BigJim Thunderchild 54" 52# @ 28"
BigJim Thunderchild 56" 42# @ 28"
arrowflipper
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Re: older Mamba
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April 25, 2012, 07:06:00 PM »
This is from a Martin recurve/longbow owners manual from 1985.Mamba 58in. 7 1/4 to 7 3/4 from string to deepest part of grip.Mine shoots best for me at 7 1/4.Play around with it some and see what feels best to you.Everybodys different,hope this helps.
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Stump73
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Re: older Mamba
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April 25, 2012, 07:32:00 PM »
Thanks my Grizzly like 8 1/4". I didn't know the bowyers recommendation on the Mamba.
Thanks again, Mike
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BigJim Thunderchild 54" 52# @ 28"
BigJim Thunderchild 56" 42# @ 28"
Night Wing
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Re: older Mamba
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April 26, 2012, 09:05:00 AM »
You can also see the brace height for the 58" Mamba from the Damon Howatt site. The new Mamba's brace height is stated from 7"-7 3/4".
http://www.damonhowatt.com/mamba.php
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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
KOOK68
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Re: older Mamba
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April 26, 2012, 09:08:00 AM »
Mine is set at 7 1/2"
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BowHunterGA
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Re: older Mamba
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April 26, 2012, 02:31:00 PM »
Mine liked 7 1/4" before I sold it. Nice bows and very fast. Good luck with yours!
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Barney
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Re: older Mamba
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April 26, 2012, 07:41:00 PM »
My Mamba is 66", I think, but can't remember the brace ht. Haven't shot it in a long time.
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Stump73
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Re: older Mamba
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April 26, 2012, 09:12:00 PM »
So far this how really likes to be at 7 1/2" and it is way faster than my Grizzly. Thanks for the help everyone!
Mike
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BigJim Thunderchild 54" 52# @ 28"
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Joey Ward
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Re: older Mamba
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April 27, 2012, 10:50:00 AM »
It's still at 7 1/4, Steve.
Nice shooting bow. I was impressed of just how nice.
The young man I gave it to, loves it.
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