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Old 07-12-2005, 03:42 PM
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I used a formula to guess my speed, and was off by 1 fps. Let's see if anyone else can come this close.

Bowtech Allegiance- 27.5" draw 70 lbs

IBO- 325 fps
at28"- 305 fps
410 grain arrow
Peep site
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Give an exact number, not between 250-265.
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:45 PM
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Faster than that PSE you used to call a bow.
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:50 PM
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Lets see, shooting a 410 grain arrow, 27.5 "draw with 70 lb draw, I 'll bet your in the low 270's lets say, 272fps
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Old 07-12-2005, 03:53 PM
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I agree, shooting those logs I guess 268
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Old 07-12-2005, 04:03 PM
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Old 07-12-2005, 04:30 PM
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277 fps
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Old 07-12-2005, 04:32 PM
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I am gonna guess right at 274 f.p.s.
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Old 07-12-2005, 04:43 PM
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There are two very close answers. My guess was one of those, but i was off by 1 fps.
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Old 07-12-2005, 04:55 PM
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I got 274 but I'm gonna say 273
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Old 07-12-2005, 05:01 PM
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Jersey is right, it was 273. I guessed 272 but was off by one.
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