Forum: Equipment and Tuning
05-21-2022, 11:01 AM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-20-2022, 01:10 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-20-2022, 01:00 PM
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bow shop bible app.
for the people that have this app. the owner of the app has a zoom meeting revert third Thursday. That is 21 April. in the bonus section, it has a link to join in.
its a place to talk and ask...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-12-2022, 04:09 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-12-2022, 12:46 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-12-2022, 12:43 PM
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I looked at sirius spine chart.
it only...
I looked at sirius spine chart.
it only goes to 84lbs
100gr to 125gr tip 300spine
150gr to 175gr tip-250 spine
200gr tip 200 spine.
charts are just as good to look at. from this chart...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-12-2022, 12:36 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
04-12-2022, 12:25 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
03-21-2022, 05:15 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
03-08-2022, 01:37 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
03-08-2022, 08:57 AM
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sure that is why I stated KE and mass.
now...
sure that is why I stated KE and mass.
now let's look at it another way. FOC is really the center of gravity. but look at the definition of FOC. "FOC describes the percentage of the arrow’s total...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
03-07-2022, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 9
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broadhead and bare shaft react the same. So if...
broadhead and bare shaft react the same. So if you adjusted and the broadhead and field point are the same I would call it. now, this does need to be 20 yards minimum. the further back the better.
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
03-07-2022, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,182
I was once an Ashby kool-aid drinker. I ran a...
I was once an Ashby kool-aid drinker. I ran a site on Facebook called high momentum. They kicked me out. hahaha
Over the last few years, I started looking into FOC. FOC is nothing more than a...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
03-03-2022, 05:47 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
01-02-2022, 08:53 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
01-02-2022, 05:29 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
01-01-2022, 07:13 AM
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Let’s talk arrow legality.
1-tuning.
...
Let’s talk arrow legality.
1-tuning.
a- FOC. (arrow stabilization)
2-broadhead (type)
3-arrow mass.
Tuning is one the most important parts to an hunting arrow. You want that arrow to...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
12-28-2021, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,662
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
12-23-2021, 02:19 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
12-23-2021, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,662
I agree with the grouping.
A couple of...
I agree with the grouping.
A couple of years ago, I was in a post with Tim Gillingham. Tim told me I would not be able to group a fixed broadhead at 100yards. He bet me $1000. I took the bet. I...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
12-23-2021, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,662
I would agree, but sometimes in the process of...
I would agree, but sometimes in the process of building, we have issues. example top limb pulling 3 lbs more. Things like this. same as nock travel. some bows just have it. so taking a cam out of...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
12-22-2021, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,662
To the op. Why are you shooting a 31.5” arrow...
To the op. Why are you shooting a 31.5” arrow with a 29” draw. At most cut your arrow to 29” carbon to carbon. Depending on broadhead and rest location you could cut another 1.75” off that.
Next...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
12-22-2021, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,662
Physics and aeronautics are on our side if we...
Physics and aeronautics are on our side if we learn what’s going on. When tuning one of the most over looked part of tuning is the center of gravity (FOC) the center of pressure.
When you learn...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-16-2021, 08:29 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
11-10-2021, 04:48 PM
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Forum: Around the Campfire
11-10-2021, 04:45 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-09-2021, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-09-2021, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
stray dog.
This brings up a question I do...
stray dog.
This brings up a question I do not understand. When looking at F=ma we look at time. In all of Ashby, testing time is never used. he uses displacement. Why would he not use F=w/d. Now...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-09-2021, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 90
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stray dog.
Force is different to look at....
stray dog.
Force is different to look at. Now the test I have been using (joel maxfield The lighter arrow (more KE) seems to be always out penetrating. (sliding friction)
also using the equal...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-09-2021, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 90
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It is very hard. Im 54 years old. I have no...
It is very hard. Im 54 years old. I have no physics background. So, with the help of a few, I have been learning and researching. Some of it comes easy to me. Some do not. Force, for some reason,...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-09-2021, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-09-2021, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
I like what he is saying. I agree 100%. Im...
I like what he is saying. I agree 100%. Im heading to the diamond c Friday. Im hunting with a 449gr arrow. The lightest I have been in for years. Im testing the new veteran broadhead that will be...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-07-2021, 04:41 PM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-06-2021, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 90
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Stop shooting bone.
Ashby "Earlier testing...
Stop shooting bone.
Ashby "Earlier testing with arrow sets matching in all aspects
except FOC has shown that from 19% FOC upwards there is a
measurable gain in arrow penetration. There is now...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 90
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
yes.
But the main point of this is not the...
yes.
But the main point of this is not the test as much as Ashby stated KE has nothing to do with penetration and that two arrows of equal momentum but unequal mass the heavy will outperform....
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-05-2021, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-03-2021, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,062
The only question would be. What broadhead and...
The only question would be. What broadhead and does the three arrows have enough FOC to control the broadhead. So, if all three arrows will control the broadheads then shoot which ever one you want....
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-03-2021, 04:05 AM
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 02:09 PM
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Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
That is why a specifically state this is a...
That is why a specifically state this is a physics test in a foam target. Let's not forget that physics quantified the test in the foam target.
How much do you think resistance comes into play?...
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
no, nor can Ashby.
Has anyone ever done...
no, nor can Ashby.
Has anyone ever done Ashby's study? no. I doubt it will ever be done again. the study was to show Africa we can kill with a bow. that is what the natal study was all about.
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Forum: Equipment and Tuning
11-02-2021, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 3,269
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