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Title: How many lbs do you lose per inch below 28"?
Post by: Bob Macioch on January 10, 2008, 07:01:00 PM

My new bow is 53 lb at 28..my true draw is 27" .
How many pounds did I lose?

Thanks
Bob

Title: Re: How many lbs do you lose per inch below 28"?
Post by: vermonster13 on January 10, 2008, 07:03:00 PM

Most lose 2# an inch under 28" draw. Of course as JC would say.....your mileage may vary.

Title: Re: How many lbs do you lose per inch below 28"?
Post by: macbow on January 10, 2008, 07:31:00 PM

I've always experienced close to #3 for that first inch. Hard to tell for sure even measuring.
Ron

Title: Re: How many lbs do you lose per inch below 28"?
Post by: NorthShoreLB on January 10, 2008, 07:53:00 PM

some bows lose 2 some lose 4, or even more I would immagine.

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