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Old 01-20-2003, 10:35 AM   #1
 
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Default How far to overdraw?

If you order a stickbow at, say, 50 lbs. @ 27", how far can you draw past that 27" mark safely? Just curious.

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Old 01-20-2003, 11:57 AM   #2
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Default RE: How far to overdraw?

It really depends on the design of the individual bow. When in doubt, I'd ask the bowyer.

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Old 01-21-2003, 05:00 PM   #3
 
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OK Chad, you know the bow, Autumn Camo Firebird, 45# @ 28". How far can it be overdrawn?

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