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<blockquote data-quote="Konrad" data-source="post: 734492" data-attributes="member: 26549"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Hi,</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I use Easton Technical sifts exclusively in my archery pursuits. For virtually every application Easton lists a number of shaft spines that will "work". Sometimes the spine may only vary by a few thousandths of an inch and most launching platforms can be "tuned" or adjusted for optimal flight with any of the given spines within the reference chart. When I refer to using the stiffest shaft possible, I am referring to the stiffest shaft within the suggested range of spines for that application.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I am an aficionado of the alloy shaft exactly for that reason. One can choose exactly the spine required to achieve the most perfect flight available for any combination of draw length, draw weight and point weight. The current selection of carbon composite shafting is suggested for a much wider application spectrum. They say it will "work" and it does to one degree or another. I strive for the highest level of perfection that I can achieve. Sadly, that level is generally all too low so I need all the help I can get! </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">For one reason or another I always seem to wind up on the stiff end of the chart and when comparing apples to apples a stiffer shaft, of equal diameter, flying properly, will penetrate farther as more of the energy imparted to the shaft is used in forward motion rather than oscillation.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">You do bring up valid points.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Konrad, post: 734492, member: 26549"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Hi,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I use Easton Technical sifts exclusively in my archery pursuits. For virtually every application Easton lists a number of shaft spines that will “work”. Sometimes the spine may only vary by a few thousandths of an inch and most launching platforms can be “tuned” or adjusted for optimal flight with any of the given spines within the reference chart. When I refer to using the stiffest shaft possible, I am referring to the stiffest shaft within the suggested range of spines for that application.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]I am an aficionado of the alloy shaft exactly for that reason. One can choose exactly the spine required to achieve the most perfect flight available for any combination of draw length, draw weight and point weight. The current selection of carbon composite shafting is suggested for a much wider application spectrum. They say it will “work” and it does to one degree or another. I strive for the highest level of perfection that I can achieve. Sadly, that level is generally all too low so I need all the help I can get! [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]For one reason or another I always seem to wind up on the stiff end of the chart and when comparing apples to apples a stiffer shaft, of equal diameter, flying properly, will penetrate farther as more of the energy imparted to the shaft is used in forward motion rather than oscillation.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]You do bring up valid points.[/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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