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Main Boards => PowWow => Topic started by: perry f. on July 30, 2013, 09:57:00 PM

Title: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: perry f. on July 30, 2013, 09:57:00 PM
Just curious what everyone is using this year for elk or what you've had success with in the past. Happy hunting!!!!
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: kadbow on July 30, 2013, 10:14:00 PM
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58" Super Shrew, 56# @ 28".
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: trick00 on July 30, 2013, 10:16:00 PM
First year trad,  64" Fox Royal Crown, 56@28, I draw 27" Arrows will be GT Trad 3555's cut 30.5"  with 285 grns up front, MagnusI  2 blade broadheads with 4 fletch magnus ground wild turkey feathers 4 3/4" shield cut. Total arrow weight  about 585 grns.
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: Bjorn on July 31, 2013, 12:27:00 AM
I use the same proven Elk killer for Hogs: 64" 51# ACS CX Fir arrows and Abowyer Brown Bears. Arrows weigh 630 gns.
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Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: Bear Heart on July 31, 2013, 01:20:00 AM
I am still deciding but am leaning towards using my "Frankenstein" recurve  60"  68# with Easton Legacy 2219 arrows with 150 grain Woodsmans
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: Biathlonman on July 31, 2013, 03:06:00 AM
51@28 Toelke Chinook drawn 29" launching 30.25" ICS bowhunter 340 with 300 gr. Up front.  Right at 630 gr. Runs over the chrono at 155 fps.  Not completely sure on broadhead yet either vpa, Tusker , or Grizzly.
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: rlc1959 on July 31, 2013, 07:48:00 AM
17" Das Dalaa Riser with 52@ 29 Border Hex 6 Limbs. Easton ACC 300 Pro Hunter arrows with 150 grain Wolverine Eclispe Broadheads. 188 FPS. 540 grain Arrow. Fast & Flat out to 35 yards.

Good luck to all, Randy Chamberlin
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: Orion on July 31, 2013, 09:27:00 AM
I'll be using a 64-inch, 56#, 3-piece ACS and 600-650 grain cedar arrows (and maybe a few Easton Axis .400 carbons) tipped with Zwickey 4-blade Delta, Abowyer Wapiti and STOS broadheads.
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: joe ashton on July 31, 2013, 09:54:00 AM
hi
55# black widow long bow
G/T shafts dipped in yellow
4 4" yellow feathers
125gr Woodsmen BH.
Joe
PS only 31 days to wait...
Title: Re: Let's see your elk set ups
Post by: Ringneck on July 31, 2013, 11:51:00 AM
Great Plains one piece recurve 55@29.5  .

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