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30" or more (if more explain) 14 16.87%
29 1/2" 6 7.23%
29" 20 24.10%
28 1/2" 9 10.84%
28" 16 19.28%
27 1/2" 7 8.43%
27" 6 7.23%
26 1/2" 1 1.20%
26" 2 2.41%
25 1/2" or below (if below explain) 2 2.41%
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Old 02-09-2008, 12:37 PM   #1
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Default Whats your draw length?

im 6'1 but my draw lenth is only 27" i feel like thats kinda small. Just curious to see whats all of your draw lenths? feel free to post your bow and how many pounds you hunt with, and even your height if you want...
for me its mymathewsDXT 27"and 70#
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6'0" tall but with long arms..........29 1/2" draw. I actually worked on shortening my draw from 30" several years ago.
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Old 02-09-2008, 01:00 PM   #3
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29" for me
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5'10" here with 29" draw length with my recurve pulling 73lbs.
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Old 02-09-2008, 01:07 PM   #5
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5'9 with a 26" Draw 65#
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Old 02-09-2008, 01:10 PM   #6
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6'0" tall but with long arms..........29 1/2" draw. I actually worked on shortening my draw from 30" several years ago.
why would you want to shorten it, you get more speed at higher draws?
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I'm 6'1" and my DL is 29
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5'3" and my draw length is around 26 inches. My girlfriend is about the same height and has a 25 inch draw length.

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6'0" tall but with long arms..........29 1/2" draw. I actually worked on shortening my draw from 30" several years ago.
why would you want to shorten it, you get more speed at higher draws?
Proper draw length.

5'10, 28"
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6'0" and draw length is 28.5"
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