Archery Arrows Shafts

Carbon arrows offer the best performance for archery arrows shafts. 

·        They provide highly durable shafts that can withstand the elements. 

·        They are very lightweight and very strong. A great combination for archery arrows. 

·        Carbon arrows are the best for hunting because of the strength they offer. 

·        The most stiff spines of arrow shafts. Less wobble means more consistency. 

Traditionalists should recognize all wooden arrows are not created equal. 

·        Traditional archers fear inconsistency arrow strength and uniformity in wood. 

·        Search for laminated molded wooden arrow shafts to address the consistency issue. 

·        Port Orford cedar is still the preferred wood among most traditional archers. 

·        Opt for heavier points if hunting (125gr.) and lesser for sized for target shooting. 

·        Wooden arrows are the least durable arrow so buy more from the start to compensate. 

Aluminum and fiberglass arrows shafts and what to know. 

·        Aluminum and fiberglass shafts are more durable than wooden arrows. 

·        They also make for better matching than wooden arrows. 

·        These arrow shafts offer the best value for their money. Cheaper than carbon, but better performance than wood arrow shafts. 

·        Aluminum shafts are lighter than fiberglass so they travel farther. 

This bulleted list is by no means an exhaustive list. However, it is a fairly comprehensive list that keys in on the main points surrounding the different archery arrows shafts. Just recognize that as current as this information is today, you can reasonably expect to see even further changes to archery arrow shafts in the near future.