Thread: Recurve bows
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Old 10-11-2012, 08:35 PM   #9
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Default Re: Recurve bows

Have you ever pulled a 50 or 60 pound recurve? Unlike a compound, there is no drop-off. And the further you pull it, the harder it gets.

I just shoot mine in the back yard. It's a 45#. Bear Grizzly. 60 pounds seems awful overkill for rabbits.
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