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Forum: Technical
07-13-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,114
Posted By pukeleeland

The culprit to the problem was actually the rest....

The culprit to the problem was actually the rest. The RipCord rest I was using was not falling quick enough to avoid contact with the fletching. There was no evidence on the fletching, but we...
Forum: Technical
07-06-2009, 06:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,114
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: broadhead tuning question

Hey BigCountry...I have been messing with that OnTarget program. What cam system would the alphamax be considered? It's advertized as a cam and 1/2, but that's not one of the options for bow input.
Forum: Technical
07-06-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,114
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: broadhead tuning question

What bugs me about this whole thing is that I used a chart from GoldTip to pick these arrows. The chart shows that if I shoot a 100 grain tip, use a 29" arrow, with a draw weight of 65-70 lbs, I...
Forum: Technical
07-06-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,114
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: broadhead tuning question

I checked a couple other FOC calculators and they said not to use the length of the broadhead in the overall length part of the equation. If that's the case, the FOC with my setup is 10%. What would...
Forum: Technical
07-06-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,114
Posted By pukeleeland

broadhead tuning question

I've been shooting my new AlphaMax35, set at 70lbs, with fieldtips for the last month and today I tried broadheads for the first time. As expected, the broadheads did not group with the fieldtips but...
Forum: Technical
05-18-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,452
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: Looking For the best peep sight

Yah, why don't you like the G5?
Forum: Technical
05-12-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 683
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: another fletching question

I have been shooting blazers because I was shooting a biscuit rest on a slower bow. Now I have a faster bow and a fallaway rest. I have a couple of buddies who claim I should got to a 4" vane with a...
Forum: Technical
05-12-2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 683
Posted By pukeleeland

another fletching question

What exactly is the philosophy on choosing a vane system? What is the advantage/disadvantage of going with a 2" vane versus a 4" vane? Which one is better with fixed blades? Which one is better...
Forum: Technical
05-06-2009, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,144
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: nocks

I've actually been looking at the NAP SpeedHunter vanes so that I can get some spin on the arrow. I don't think the Blazers (without any twist) are going to spin the arrow. I am just a little...
Forum: Technical
05-06-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,144
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: nocks

I am now checking into wraps to increase the visibility, which means I need to replace the Blazer vanes I am currently using. I went with the blazers initially because I used to shoot a whisker...
Forum: Technical
04-24-2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,144
Posted By pukeleeland

nocks

I am shooting an Alphamax 35 with gold tip CAA's at about 290 fps and I am having a real hard time seeing the arrow in flight. The arrows came nocked with pin nocks and that's the main problem. They...
Forum: Technical
04-16-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 923
Posted By pukeleeland

adjusting new rest

I put a RipCord rest on my AlphaMax 35 bow andadjusted the rest and theD-loop so that the arrow covered the Berger button. On the release, the rest comes down and smacks the shelf on the riser and...
Forum: Technical
04-15-2009, 09:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,086
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: Bow String.. life Expectancy????

The poundage dropping off is an easy one to check. That's how I gauge whether or not a new string is needed.
Forum: Technical
04-03-2009, 05:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 745
Posted By pukeleeland

fallaways with new alphamax

What fallaway rests are being used with the new hoyt alphamax? I am kicking around the idea of getting a new alphamax and want to put my old ripcord rest on it. Will this rest work?
Forum: Hunting Gear Discussion
02-02-2009, 06:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,100
Posted By pukeleeland

water proof ground blind

What is the best ground blind in terms of being water proof? I want to be able to leave it out for weeks on end and not worry about the weather. Double Bull looks like it is pretty durable but I...
Forum: Technical
10-23-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,560
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: best long range fletching

What's involved in adjusting the timing of my ripcord rest?
Forum: Technical
10-23-2008, 08:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,560
Posted By pukeleeland

best long range fletching

I am wanting to switch out of my current blazer vanes because I no longer shoot a whisker biscuit and I have noticed some rubbing of the blazers with my new ripcord rest. What is a good vane for...
Forum: Technical
10-16-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,492
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: Why Aluminum and Carbon (A/C/C)

If you are concerned about the cost of Easton's ACC's, you should look at Gold Tip's CAA's. They are the same arrow with the aluminum on the inside and the carbon on the outside.A dozen arrows with...
Forum: Technical
09-24-2008, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,894
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: After market string suppressors

I will have to look in my archery catalog tonight. I couldn't find it on-line just now.
Forum: Technical
09-24-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,894
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: After market string suppressors

I also shoot a reflex (highlander) and had to buy a front mount suppressor from Cabelas. It was kind of a pain putting in on. The stabilizer now sticks out further and won't fit into my bow case...
Forum: Technical
09-19-2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 629
Posted By pukeleeland

ripcord problems

Is anyone having problems with their ripcord rest being a little sloppy? I shot my fieldtips the other night perfectly out to 60 yards. I then shot my broadheads and they started straying from the...
Forum: Crossbows
09-15-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,184
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: PSE Foxfire 2

How old are you thinking?
Forum: Crossbows
09-15-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 18,184
Posted By pukeleeland

PSE Foxfire 2

I have a landowner buddy of mine who wants to start hunting with an older crossbow that was given to him. He says that it's a PSE Foxfire 2 and it seems to him that it is really noisy. What...
Forum: Technical
09-03-2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 773
Posted By pukeleeland

should I change vanes?

I had blazer vanes equipped on my new arrows because I was using a whisker biscuit. Now that I have changed to a fall-away rest, should I go with a vane system that produces a little more spin?
Forum: Technical
08-22-2008, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: best way to quiet a rest

The arrow being drawn back against the rest makes a noise.
Forum: Technical
08-21-2008, 07:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: best way to quiet a rest

How much is the moleskin going to affect the tuning of the bow? I just got the broadheads to group with the fieldtips.
Forum: Technical
08-20-2008, 07:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By pukeleeland

best way to quiet a rest

I recently installed a new RipCord rest and it is working great. Broadheads and fieldtips are grouping tight. Now I need to quiet it down a little. Any suggestions?
Forum: Technical
08-01-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,281
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: weight of broadhead

Do these brass inserts work with all arrows and all broadheads? I would be willing to try them on my new Gold Tip CAA's with Slick Trick broadheads.
Forum: Technical
07-27-2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,641
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: broadheads shooting low

About 2" at 40 yards. It's amazing how much a little adjustment to the rest or the knock will affect the broadheads, but doesn't really affect the fieldtips. I shot this afternoon for almost an hour...
Forum: Technical
07-27-2008, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,641
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: broadheads shooting low

I adjusted the knock and got the broadheads to hit right-on with the sights, but now my fieldtips are not corresponding with the sights. Should I try to get the broadheads and fieldtips to group and...
Forum: Technical
07-26-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,641
Posted By pukeleeland

broadheads shooting low

I apologize if this question has been asked before. I am on a dial-up connection and it is taking me forever to do any searching. Anyway, I am shooting 29" Gold Tip CAA out of my Reflex Highlander...
Forum: Technical
04-10-2008, 01:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,010
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: IBO

What kind of speed are you getting out of your Reflex Highlander? That's the bow I shoot at 29" and 70#. It's advertised at 305 fps.
Forum: Technical
04-09-2008, 12:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,010
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: IBO

What effect does the STS have on the speed of the bow?
Forum: Technical
04-08-2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,010
Posted By pukeleeland

IBO

How much less than the advertised IBO does a bow normally shoot? I know there are a lot of variables to be included in this, but is there an average?
Forum: Technical
04-02-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,666
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: a/c/c fletch, nock and insert combo's

Is anyone shooting the a/c/c's through a whisker biscuit?
Forum: Technical
04-02-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,666
Posted By pukeleeland

a/c/c fletch, nock and insert combo's

I am thinking about switching to easton a/c/c shafts and I am just curious about what kind of setups are being used with these shafts. I am pretty sure I want to use blazer vanes because I use a...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-11-2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,591
Posted By pukeleeland

RE: Reflex vs. Reflex

What do you guys think of the new Buckskin? I would like to shoot both the Buckskin and the Highlander, but the bow shops inmy area don't carry them in stock. They "can order them, though". I would...
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