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by vaguru
Thu Apr 09, 2009 10:25 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: IBO Competition Crossbow Scope Setups
Replies: 14
Views: 5111

Chris, I new rules will allow you to shoot, but.....I don't see how you will be competitve! You probably won't get past the 325-330 fps barrier, thus forcing you to use a 450 gr arrow. Now compare that to a bow that is capable of shooting that same weight arrow at 345 fps. You are close, but the fas...
by vaguru
Thu Apr 09, 2009 2:51 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: IBO Competition Crossbow Scope Setups
Replies: 14
Views: 5111

The IBO has just released "new" crossbow rules again March 20, 2009, after publishing the rules January 2009. THe change cost me over $600 for a bow that is now not competitve, but was to the rules for January 2009. Go to IBO.net, then to News, and read them for yourself. The max power for...
by vaguru
Sat Aug 09, 2008 12:03 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Flat nocks for Parker Arrows
Replies: 5
Views: 2884

Parker arrows are made by Beeman. Same specs.
by vaguru
Mon Jul 28, 2008 10:07 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: String Material
Replies: 1
Views: 1282

String Material

Curious as to what string material is used for crossbows. Made my own strings for vertical compounds using 452, Dyneema 97 and 8125. Are these the same materials used for todays compound Xbows?
by vaguru
Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:13 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Are you getting ready?
Replies: 21
Views: 5334

As I'm new to Xbows, I have been tuning arrows for best impact, refletching, testing b heads, adjusting LOP and eye releif, considering a higher comb for better eye alingment (less parallax), shooting different positions. As a former competetive high power shooter I'm anal about accuracy and have mo...