Thread: Bow Arm ???
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Old 22-03-06, 03:51 PM
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Well said Geoff. What some people think of as a slight bend is often straight.

One of the other problems I've read about with the bent arm is that if one shoots a true surprise release, the bent arm should snap straight. This can lead to tendon problems in the bow elbow.
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