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Forum: Technical
06-24-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,501
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: What does your hunting arrow weigh?

Mine are around 460 grains now. I used to hunt with 390 grain maximas. The worked great. I switched to a Vulcan and was able to go up to 460 grains and still shoot 25 fps faster than my Diamond...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
06-06-2007, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Vulcan Strings?

I am noticing peep rotation, but the bow is staying in tune......what does this mean?
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
06-01-2007, 07:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Vulcan Strings?

Will the bucknasty or VP strings make the bow a little faster? a little quieter? more accurate?

What do these strings do that the Fuse strings dont? Please bare with my ignorance, i dont know...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-31-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,082
Posted By doublelunginem

Vulcan Strings?

What strings come on the Vulcan? Would the Bucknasty or Vapor Trail strings be that much better? How good are the Vulcan strings?


Thanks!!!
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-29-2007, 08:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,061
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Easton FMJ

I love mine. Although I havent hunted with them yet, I can only imagine how well these arrows will penetrate. I was shooting CX Maxima Hunters which were 67 grains lighter, 18 fps faster (in my bow),...
Forum: Technical
05-22-2007, 08:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 839
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Epic vs. Axis

Axis FMJ are awesome arrows and provide good weight and straightness. +/-.002" on the straightness tolerances
Forum: Technical
05-22-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,684
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: What Happened to AT

Huntingnet never goes out like AT.....wonder why that is???
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-18-2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,119
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: PSE X Force

I agree that it is faster than the Vulcan, but the Vulcan is so easy to draw and smooth, it still got my vote. I shoot a 30"/70# Vulcan and it pushes a 457 grain arrow at 296 fps with a peep, loop,...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
05-18-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 49,437
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Review of Summit's Hot Dot sight

Hey Greg....did you post this exact review at AT? I remember it over there.....I'm going to have to look up that post again and remember your name over there, cause I've always enjoyed reading your...
Forum: Technical
04-30-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

Why stop at 40 pages???? I think we can hit 50!!!!!
Forum: Technical
04-26-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,490
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Increase arrow weight

I would try the Maxima Hunter 350's.....i have them at 28", with 100 grain tips, they weigh 390 grains.....I dont shoot them, but I have them. Great arrows though, tough as nails, and fly awesome.
...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-19-2007, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,225
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Martin Bows and the X-cams

I didnt know the Vulcan was around in '06....i thought it was a newbow in'07. I have never shot the Slayer, but my cousin's husband has one and it is lightning fast. He is shooting 68#/28" with a 350...
Forum: Technical
04-18-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

dave, no harm bud....I got a lot of engineer friends...

I know your other posts arent like this....you've helped me out a few times on other threads.
Forum: Technical
04-18-2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

Oh and TFOX,
Awesome note in your signature about supporting the troops AND their mission. I am 100% with you on that. It's nice to see what the media doesnt want us to see and that's REAL PEOPLE...
Forum: Technical
04-18-2007, 03:34 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

Wow......I sure am glad that I got out of engineering when I did...:D
An engineering degree (no matter who has it) does not equivilate brilliance, it does however show commitment to studyto get...
Forum: Technical
04-18-2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,022
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Speaking of physics - STS thought

Looking at the pic of the Switchback just after releasing the arrow, the string seems to be going 2.5" past it's resting position.....

Could those 2.5" be considered powerstroke???

In other...
Forum: Technical
04-16-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By doublelunginem

Simple question about moving the peep.

This question will show my lack of knowledge, but here goes:

Will moving the peep up cause my arrow to hit lower or higher?
Forum: Technical
04-16-2007, 10:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,110
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Sighting In

I called my buddy who picked out the peep when I got my bow and it is a 1/8" peep. My bow is at my office or I would have measured it before posting....lol

But that does make sense about moving...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-16-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,828
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Hoyt Vectrix or Matthews Switchback XT

And while your shooting, try the Vulcan too.....I shot the Vectrix next to the Switchback and liked the Vectrix better personally. My buddy has a Switchback and loves it....I liked the Drenalin...
Forum: Technical
04-16-2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,110
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Sighting In

I use a 1/4" peep I believe.....i figure it to be small, as I compare to other peoples rigs. It's small enough that I can't see the whole scope ring in it, but I shoot with both eyes open and the...
Forum: Technical
04-16-2007, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,110
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Sighting In

I center each pin on the shot....everyone I hunt with or shoot with does too.....
When I first started shooting, I thought you were supposed to center the whole group with your ring around the pins...
Forum: Technical
04-16-2007, 03:05 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

After more thinking, I have to retract my theory of " So would this mean that the graph of the momentum be a " / " with half of an upside down parabola following it and connecting at the...
Forum: Technical
04-15-2007, 11:26 PM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

Bowhunter44, Thanks for the terminology...it's all coming back to me...lol
So the KE would have to be a parabola since it is the integral of the draw force curve or the area under the curve. Just...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-15-2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 786
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: I shot the X-Force today!!!!

I'm sure it will have a little more vibration, but if I go with a heavy enough arrow to keep my bow shooting the same speed I am shooting now, then I wont experience any more vibration than I am now....
Forum: Technical
04-15-2007, 12:57 AM
Replies: 404
Views: 25,457
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who said that physics wasn't fun?

In the KE/Momentum discussion where you can shoot different weighted arrows out of the same bow and if you calculate the KE with actual results, there has to be a point at which the KE actually goes...
Forum: Technical
04-14-2007, 11:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,040
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: best broadhead for over 300FPS

I really like these heads....Killed a few deer with it this year, big cutting diameter, great blood trail, and quick recoveries....
However, before I killed these deer, I missed one. Reason being...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-14-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 786
Posted By doublelunginem

I shot the X-Force today!!!!

And I still like my Vulcan better!!!!

I shot2 X-forces today...One set at 64#/30.5" and the other at 70#/29".

Here's how the speeds compared against my Vulcan set at 70#/30":

Test one...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-14-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,385
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Bow what would you buy ?

Hoyt Vulcan, fast, very fast....smooth and crisp.
Trophy Ridge Drop Zone
Extreme 4 pin site
Easton Axis FMJ's
QS 2" vanes
Montec 100gr / Rage 2 blade
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-14-2007, 05:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

Gibblet, you hit the nail on the head.....do we know each other??? How did you know that I am a genius?... LOL

I do have an IQ of 168....not quite a genius IMO, but good guess anyway.

Just...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-13-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

BigSarge, That's what I call great shooting!!! Randini, our groups may not be that good, but i'm still impressed with yours especially since you shoot 6 shot groups. My numbers are based on 3 shot...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-12-2007, 09:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

I never posted my group sizes....I only said that I wasnt trying to shoot 2" groups at 50 yards and that I just wanted to maintain "killzone" groups out to 40 yards. The way I am set up right now, I...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-11-2007, 11:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

I got a cock strong LITTLE friend of mine that shoots 28" slow SB....Don't know the ends and outs of Mathews, but somehow, he special ordered 80# limbs for it. He shoots a 450 grain arrow about...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-11-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

Hey Randini, Here's an even better question....how many deer have been killed with a 50 lb bow. I'm sure it's a lot, cause in all reality, that's all you need to kill a deer. So here's the real...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-10-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

Hey Randini......Do you remember me putting "Calling all wimps!!!" in the title of this post????
Seems that if you cant shoot an 80 # bow or if you dont WANT to shoot an 80# bow or if you think you...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-09-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

Also, with 65% let off at full draw, I can actually knock off about another 1/2" on my arrow length which would strengthen the spine of the arrow, and drop my weight to about 445 grains. Another...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-09-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

Thanks Randini, One more question.
I just changed my 70# Vulcan to 65% let off...and I love it!!! I'm holding more weight, less of a valley, seems to draw smoother, and releases crisper. I...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-05-2007, 01:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,623
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: check this bow out????

I agree....I just want to shoot it!!! Can't say I would own one, but if you can hit with it and it's not too noisy, then just imagine how convenient it would be out of a blind or in a tree for that...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-05-2007, 12:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,623
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: check this bow out????

27 Hits and not one comment?????
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-05-2007, 12:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,623
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: check this bow out????

I originally left the link off....hopefully ya'll will look at it again

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Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-05-2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,623
Posted By doublelunginem

check this bow out????

Anyone ever shot this THING or better yet, anyone own one?

LOL

http://www.libertyarchery.com/index.html
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-04-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,049
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: carbon express maxima arrows

I shot the Maxima Hunters last year...killed with them, they are very durable. I ONLY switched to the FMJ to get more weight. I really with the Maxima Hunters were around 10 or 11 gpi, i would still...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-04-2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 770
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Archerytalk ???

Yes....i did too

Dont worry, I think a lot of people on here are members at other archery sights....lol

It never hurts to get advice from as many people as possible....helps weed out the...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-04-2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

I completely agree with you.....I'm not trying to shoot 2" groups at 50 yards!!! If I was, I would have bought a slow target bow with about a 8" BH. I'm trying to get the most kinetic energy I can...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
04-04-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,688
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Who has a 80# Vulcan

Randini, Couple more questions about the 80# limbs....

1. How does yours do as far as hand shock and quietness compared to the 70# Vulcan?

2. What is the spine of your arrows? I shoot Axis...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
03-24-2007, 06:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,419
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: GRIM REAPERS - OH, MAN!

The Grim Reapers arent that difficult to use.....I used them this past season. I killed 2 deer with them, but I had the 1 3/4" cut. I will say one thing....They reak havoc on a deer. The entrance...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
03-24-2007, 05:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,170
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Compound bow for a new shooter, recommendations please.

I was dead set on a Vectrix, and I still love them.....but I messed up and shot the Vulcan right next to the Vectrix...lol

At 70 lbs., you can close your eyes, let the salesman hand you a bow...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
03-20-2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,258
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: bowtech guardian

That does sound nice....I dont even know where it is, but I'm going to have try to hunt there. Dont you have to take a Bow safely course to be able hunt there? Are there places to park a camper...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
03-19-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,258
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: bowtech guardian

My Bro n Law plans on hunting LakeOphelia this next year. I paid a pretty high price to be in a lease for next year around Norwood, LA....1000 acres/7 members, 2 of which hardly hunt. Land is kind of...
Forum: Bowhunting
03-17-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 913
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Finally got her dressed and shooting

There is nothing to be disappointed about in that speed. If you are shooting 292 with 425 grain arrows, then you'd be around 317 fps at 350 grains. That's a hell of a lot of kinetic energy. I shoot...
Forum: Bowhunting Gear Review
03-17-2007, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,730
Posted By doublelunginem

RE: Rage broadheads???

Yes, you can get a pass through, with the right shot of course...Shaun shoots the Fred Bear Truth with a 500 grain Easton FMJ. I dont know what kind of kinetic energy he is getting but I would say in...
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