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HuntingEd 07-09-2006 08:08 AM

Kinetic Energy
 
Found an old chrono in the house yesterday and got it set up yesterday when i was shooting my bow. Anyway im shooting at 278 ft/s. I used the KE caclulators online and found im pumpin out 62.4 ft-lbs of KE. Just curious to know what KE everyone else here is shooting.

Rob/PA Bowyer 07-09-2006 08:16 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
Upper 70's but I can't remember the number...I'll do a check and edit this.

77 ft lbs....

JimPic 07-09-2006 08:19 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
Mid-30"s I think.

rookiebowhuntr_PA 07-09-2006 08:31 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
Hey all,
There is a great article in Peterson's Bowhunting magazine this month about Kinetic Energy. Check it out if you get a chance. I do not know what my KE.

Mathewsboy 07-09-2006 08:36 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
link tp PB article?


HuntingEd 07-09-2006 08:45 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
Rob/PA just curious what your equipment specs are to get such high KE. You should be able to kill just bout anything w/ that force

buckeye 07-09-2006 09:03 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
76.84 ft/lbs.

Back 40 Tree Rat 07-09-2006 09:03 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
I'm shooting a Tribute set at 70# w/ 28 1/2" draw at 288fps. w/ a 390gr. arrow which comes out to 71flbs. of k.e.

trytan74 07-09-2006 10:07 AM

RE: Kinetic Energy
 
I am shooting a BowTech Allegaince at 70lb and 28.5" draw with a 385gr arrow and I getting speed of 299fps and 76.45 flbs of KE

Trytan


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