Wooden shaft spine selection for longbow
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I'm expecting my first ELB this week, a laminate one 60# at 32" (yes that's my draw length!)
I've read for longbow you'd typically need 10lb under the rated shaft spine. However that would be for a standard draw length, so for that would suggest stiffer shafts, but how much. I know much depends on other factors like speed of the bow, thickness of bow at the arrow pass etc, but what would be the typical ballpark?
I have 5 left from some spruce arrows I made for my AFB, 11/32" and...
Wooden shaft spine selection for longbow
I've read for longbow you'd typically need 10lb under the rated shaft spine. However that would be for a standard draw length, so for that would suggest stiffer shafts, but how much. I know much depends on other factors like speed of the bow, thickness of bow at the arrow pass etc, but what would be the typical ballpark?
I have 5 left from some spruce arrows I made for my AFB, 11/32" and...
Wooden shaft spine selection for longbow