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Article: Arrow speed: alive and well; Even with today's faster bows, boosting arrow speed is a worthy goal.
- Article from:
- Petersen's Bowhunting
- Article date:
- July 1, 2006
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Opinions are plentiful in bowhunting. We base much of what we carry into the field on opinions and personal philosophies. That is part of what makes bowhunting fun, you can do it many different ways. But personally. I try to stick with cold hard physics as often as I can. Keep the emotion out of it. Some people say they prefer to shoot a
slower arrow. I guess they feel a slow arrow is more accurate. That may have been true when using some of the rough tuning bows and big bladed broadheads of the '90s, but it is not true today.
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Other than making the bow quieter. I don't see any advantage to shooting a slow arrow in '06. I ...