What are VAP arrows?
The Victory Armour Piercing line of arrow shafts is an ultra-small diameter, thick walled arrow designed for accuracy and increased penetration. Features high quality carbon composite construction and Victory’s ICE coating for a smooth polished finished.
What is a 500 spine arrow good for?
500 spine arrows appropriate for all the bows I would hunt with, from 45-51#, with arrows cut to 29”, and point weight varying from 150-200 grains, depending on what tunes best. I normally use . 500 ultralights, so I can keep the point weight up and the overall weight down.
What is a 400 spine arrow good for?
As you cut those arrows to fit your draw length, you make them stiffer. That’s why Gold Tip recommends the 400 spine for a 27-inch arrow shot at 60 pounds, as compared to the 340 at 30 inches. Understand that the manufacturers’ charts refer to arrow length, not draw length.
How do I choose the right arrows for my compound bow?
You simple take your draw length and add 0.5″ up to a maximum 1″ to determine appropriate arrow length. So if your draw length is 28″, you should get arrows with a maximum length of 29″. What this will do is give you an arrow that will be just long enough to clear the front-most part of the arrow shelf.
How do I know what spine arrow to use?
The first variable you need to look at is draw weight. As draw weight increases, so should arrow rigidity (spine). Also, we strongly recommend that you use an arrow with at least 5 grains of weight per pound or draw weight (if you are shooting a 60 lb. bow, you should use and arrow of not less than 300 grains).
How do I know what size arrows for my compound bow?
So what arrow length for compound bow shall you choose? A rule of thumb is that one should add one inch to the draw length. For example yours is 28″ (which is standard, by the way), then choose one that is 29″ long. An arrow that is too short might hit your own hand while shooting, so keep that in mind!
How do I choose the right arrow for my compound bow?