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Equipment & Gear => Archery Gear => Topic started by: h2ofowlr on August 27, 2015, 09:58:23 PM

Title: Minor arrow injury!
Post by: h2ofowlr on August 27, 2015, 09:58:23 PM: :yike:
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Post by: haugenna on August 27, 2015, 10:05:52 PM: Must have been a Hoyt
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Post by: pashok23 on August 27, 2015, 10:07:12 PM: :peep:
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Post by: JimmyHoffa on August 27, 2015, 10:21:34 PM: The most painful part was realizing how much that arrow probably cost.
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Post by: Turner89 on August 27, 2015, 11:02:24 PM: Ouch :yike:
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Post by: bracer40 on August 27, 2015, 11:09:31 PM: Makes me shiver to see that AND makes me wonder if my arrows are all safe to shoot. No visible cracks but I have bounced them off each other target shooting. Length is all good.
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Post by: Turner89 on August 27, 2015, 11:36:17 PM: How does that happen? Did it callapse while shooting?
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Post by: Duckslayer89 on August 28, 2015, 12:17:04 AM: Quote from: haugenna on August 27, 2015, 10:05:52 PM
Must have been a Hoyt

It was a hoyt because only a hoyt has the power to snap arrows like twigs!
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Post by: stromdiddily on August 28, 2015, 12:50:29 PM: Quote from: Turner89 on August 27, 2015, 11:36:17 PM
How does that happen? Did it callapse while shooting?

Correct. Arrow breaks from an earlier crack/impact and the back half falls and gets pushed through your hand.

Picture is an oldy but makes me want to :puke: every time
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Post by: Turner89 on August 28, 2015, 07:58:18 PM: Quote from: stromdiddily on August 28, 2015, 12:50:29 PM
Quote from: Turner89 on August 27, 2015, 11:36:17 PM
How does that happen? Did it callapse while shooting?

Correct. Arrow breaks from an earlier crack/impact and the back half falls and gets pushed through your hand.

Picture is an oldy but makes me want to :puke: every time
dam! Good to know.
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Post by: ibigfoot on August 29, 2015, 06:27:30 AM: arrow too short for draw length maybe? it looks like maybe they'd cut most of the shaft away at the clinic
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Post by: BOWHUNTER45 on August 29, 2015, 06:34:26 AM: That's why you should inspect your arrows once in awhile ...especially if it hits the dirt !!
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Post by: Commando on September 02, 2015, 06:16:44 PM: Ouch that looks terrible. Reminds me, I need to gonfling a few arrows...