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Old 11-24-2007, 08:09 PM   #1
 
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I have not had my bow chroned, butwas wondering if anyone would be able to give me a estimate of what my fps would be. i am pulling #48 and at 25DL.
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Old 11-24-2007, 08:45 PM   #2
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in the ball park of 180-200. need to know arrow weight to be specific

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i think in the 380's range
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I hope you're being sarcastic.
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Old 11-24-2007, 09:05 PM   #5
 
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i have a short draw length

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it says 7.3gpi and at 24= 175.2 broadhead 125=300.2 plus nock=309.2 plus insert 23= 323.2 plus blaxer vanes, did i do that right?
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sorry I thought you meant fps not gpi
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o ok, yeah i guess it does look likethat, did ido the calculations right?
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Yeah that sounds right. I would still say around 180-200. Thats enough to cleanly kill a deer.
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that was what i was wondering.
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