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by Benelliboy
Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:52 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Field point comparison to broadheads
Replies: 6
Views: 2314

Field point comparison to broadheads

Recently purchased a bulldog 400. Im shooting 150gr fields points now and have the bow all dialed in. Just wondering if when i switch over to bolt cutters in 150gr as well.....if there will be any change in accuracy? Any help would b appreciated
by Benelliboy
Fri Sep 23, 2016 4:37 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Problem seating arrow against string
Replies: 25
Views: 10396

Re: Problem seating arrow against string

Problem solved. Had a friend with some xbow experience look at it this morning.....he just adjusted the arrow retention spring.....it was bent down way too far. Now it sits maybe an 8th of an inch above rail. Hard to believe that little spring qas making it so difficult to slide arrow in. Regardless...
by Benelliboy
Thu Sep 22, 2016 11:34 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Problem seating arrow against string
Replies: 25
Views: 10396

Re: Problem seating arrow against string

The dry fire systems moves freely and appears to be working properly. I cant for the life of me expect something to be loose or installed incorrectly. The bow is bran new. Literally 3 arrows shot out of it. If after spending 1300$ on a new piece of equipment only to take it apart ..... tighten every...
by Benelliboy
Thu Sep 22, 2016 6:18 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Problem seating arrow against string
Replies: 25
Views: 10396

Re: Problem seating arrow against string

Thanks for all replies. I am definately cocking it all the way past the dry fire system. Not sure of the arrow size i am using. They are the excalibur arrows that came with the package when i cought the bow. Gonna try n get out saturday and try it again. Will take some pictures to upload as well. Fr...
by Benelliboy
Thu Sep 22, 2016 7:55 am
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Problem seating arrow against string
Replies: 25
Views: 10396

Re: Problem seating arrow against string

Absolutely agree with everything u said acreek. I understand that a xbow should be treated as a firearm. If u read my original post a little more carefully u will see that i said "i could literally use a hammer to tap it into place" rather than saying thats what i did. I was just trying to...
by Benelliboy
Wed Sep 21, 2016 11:42 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Problem seating arrow against string
Replies: 25
Views: 10396

Re: Problem seating arrow against string

Yes i cocked xbow first....then inserted arrow. Almost seems like scope rail is too low. I am using the excalibur arrows that came with the bow as well
by Benelliboy
Wed Sep 21, 2016 8:58 pm
Forum: Crossbow Hunting
Topic: Problem seating arrow against string
Replies: 25
Views: 10396

Problem seating arrow against string

Hello all....new to the xbow world. Purchased a new bulldog 400. Im having problems seating the arrow against string. Really have to force arrow in....literally takes all my strength and a minute or two to get it there. I could literally use a hammer to tap it into place. Just wondering if this is n...