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Old 06-08-2004, 02:49 PM
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WHy am I now Pulling my shots to the rt? I am rt. handed. This is new and is becoming consistant.
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Old 06-08-2004, 03:47 PM
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Technically, that'd be pushing them...

Bow arm bent too much/draw length too short?

Have you or anyone messed with your string/cable(s) lately?

Did your arms grow?

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Old 06-08-2004, 04:57 PM
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if you have a different release give it a try, or adjust your current one to a lighter tension. Pulling usually occurs because the tension on your release is to heavy.
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Old 06-08-2004, 07:39 PM
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Punching the release or grabbing the bow will also give you misses to the right.
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Old 06-08-2004, 09:23 PM
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Make sure your not gripping the grip this is called torquing,could be the cause ,I know a few guy's who have told me that they weren't doing this but when I watched them shoot that's exactly what they were doing torguing to the right . Make yourself consious of how you setup to shoot and alway's remember your grip just before you release. Hope this help's.
When I setup I first make sure that I anchor in the same spot every time then I lineup through my peep and then when I'm set to shoot and I know everything else is right I check my grip when thing's are perfect I release. Make sure you follow through with the shot ,Do not try to see where the arrow is going before or even as you release . Release let your bow roll forward while watching your arrow flight .This work's for me ,I'm sure some guy's have different routine's. Try it!

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Old 06-09-2004, 07:10 AM
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Actually I misstated myself. I am pulling to the LT. I am a novice, but this has only recently become a problem. Any More suggestions? Thanks.
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Old 06-09-2004, 07:31 AM
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Draw length too long?
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Old 06-09-2004, 07:42 AM
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For me :
I shoot left when I punch my trigger ! I shoot right when I grip too tight !
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Old 06-09-2004, 08:21 AM
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PGV, it is very hard for me (without seeing you shoot), to determine exactly what the problem is. But I'm pretty sure it will be with your form assuming that your bow is properly tuned up.

This is what I would highly suggest doing. Stop trying to fix the problem while shooting at distances. Get about 4-6 feets from your target and start concentrating on all aspects of your shooting form, such as keeping your grip hand loose, follow through on the release, squeezing the release, etc, etc, etc. Don't even look at the pins, you can even remove your sight if you want to. After you have done this for a few days, then go back and see what your groups are. When doing this, quality, not quantity is important.
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Old 06-09-2004, 10:25 AM
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PJV:

Do some of your arrows occasionally hit left of aim, or are your arrows consistently or occasionally grouping to the left of aim?
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