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Old 11-12-06, 09:17 PM
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Riser: Nexus
Limbs: Winact@45+lb
Sight: Shibuya
Stabilisers: SF
Button: Shibuya
Bow String: BCY '02
Arrows: shiny 2114

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Quote:
Originally Posted by Meddler View Post
When you've shot a bow that sounds like a bag of hammers being dropped, and then shot a bow which is nice and quiet, you'll know why...

More sound = less energy imparted to the arrow = more shock in the arm/shoulder region = uncomfortable.

I like to hear my bow sing quietly...
I get no shock transmission as I don't have any contact with the bow when the limbs bottom out due to correct use of a bow sling!
More sound = lighter arrows going faster than heavy ones.I'm in one of those moods!
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