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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:27 PM
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    how far are arrows supposed to penetrate foam?
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:31 PM
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    Until they stop
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:33 PM
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    foam.. shouldent the arrow go right through it?
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:33 PM
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    mine are stopping about an two or three inches is that bad?
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:38 PM
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    What is your setup clintonwelding?
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:41 PM
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    40 pound pull fred brave warrior, the foam is about 2 1/2 inches thick to the tip maybe a little more only penetrates
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 06:51 PM
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    At what target? Your not gonna punch all the way through it. Targets are made to STOP arrows, not them pass through.
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    Old 02-28-2006 | 07:11 PM
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    yea that soundsfine, 40 lb pull, what is your draw length? and how far from the target? how dense is the foam?




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    Old 03-01-2006 | 07:29 AM
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    depends on how tight the foam is what weight ur shooting and arrows could affect it also
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