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Old 06-22-2006 | 11:52 AM
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I am very new to bowhunting but wan tto give it a shot this fall....I just bought a used bow and I need to get the draw length the right length...hwo do I determine this??
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Old 06-22-2006 | 01:04 PM
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Start with wingspan (or persons height in inches) and divide by 2.5. That'll get you close (unless you're a gorilla) and you can fine tune from there.
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Old 06-22-2006 | 01:59 PM
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Go to an archery shop. They have a bow you can draw to measure your proper length.
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