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Title: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: limbow on December 26, 2009, 04:10:00 PM
Recently acquired a 62' Kodiak. Can someone suggest a starting point on BH? Thanks!

Kevin
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: reddogge on December 26, 2009, 04:14:00 PM
I have mine braced at 8".
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: limbow on December 26, 2009, 04:33:00 PM
Thanks! I will start there.
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: Jack Denbow on December 26, 2009, 05:03:00 PM
Bear catalog for 1962 says 8" - 8 1/2".
Jack
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: limbow on December 26, 2009, 05:34:00 PM
Thanks Jack. Currently at 8.25" I may move it closer to 8" just to see.
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: Ron Roehrick on December 26, 2009, 07:34:00 PM
I shoot mine at 7 3/4" and it stacks the arrows together. Every bow has a sweet spot and we just have to find it. Generally speaking a lower brace height gives a little longer power stroke.
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: Jack Denbow on December 27, 2009, 06:10:00 PM
Kevin I looked at the wrong thing, the '62 Kodiak brace height is recommended at 7"-8". Sorry I made a boo boo earlier.
Jack
Title: Re: Brace Height for 62' Kodiak please
Post by: limbow on December 27, 2009, 07:18:00 PM
Thanks Jack, Ron. Going to go give that a try.