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    Old 02-04-2005 | 09:15 PM
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    elkcrazedfrk
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    Default whats your total arrow weight
    hey just curious to what you guys shoot for total arrow weight..How much KE do you need for big game
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    Old 02-04-2005 | 10:09 PM
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    Default RE: whats your total arrow weight
    370 grains

    How much kinetic energy would depend on what you are hunting.
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    Old 02-04-2005 | 10:33 PM
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    I am shooting 400gr's out of a 60lb bow.
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 01:58 AM
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    412/65# Bow
    418/65# Bow
    385/59# Bow
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 07:09 AM
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    370 Grains Out Of 60 lb Bow.
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 07:15 AM
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    Default RE: whats your total arrow weight
    I usually hunt with about a 400-425 grain arrow,at about 65-70 lbs, plenty for whitetail.
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 12:45 PM
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    260 grain arrow covers my 50 pound 3D bow to my 70 Pound hunting rig.
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 03:14 PM
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    380 gr for hunting and indoors. 306 gr for 3D.
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 03:54 PM
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    I am shooting a 440 grain arrow out of a 55lb bow.
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    Old 02-05-2005 | 04:53 PM
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    Default RE: whats your total arrow weight
    423g at 70# about 79fp KE



    For W/tail I would say 30 to 50fp would be good
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