Excalibur Crossbow Forum

Really great story and pictures.
I like the picture of you and your dad.
Are you an iron sight man ?

Thats a really great ending to a good story.
Congratulations to both of you.

Really enjoyed the pictures and story. Thanks

Better luck next year TYE.
Im not sure when your season starts or ends but have you considered turkey hunting ?
Good luck

The brass inserts are suppose to weigh 90 grains but the batch I have weigh 108 grains. I believe the aluminum are suppose to be 30 grains. Myself I like the higher FOC...Good luck Here is a link with some weight specifications that might help. http://www.above-timberline.com/gold%20tip%20arrow%20co...

Like I said before. Who are you calling a turkey ? Are you calling me a turkey ? Who are you calling a turkey ? Are you calling me a turkey ? :twisted: At least my feathers are young and fresh rather than old worn and tattered :cry: :cry: Now if dont have something nice to say then dont say nothing ...

Thanks for the help Pydpiper. I had not necessarily planned on staying with the Quick Spins and I only bought the smallest quantity I could which wass 12 vanes. I also have 12-1.5 inch Blazer Vanes. I proved one thing so far to myself and that is my bolt seems to maintain its control and accuracy wi...

Yes Hoss and Tom sounds great. Actually I believe I was (one of ?) the first to ask about the 2" Blazer vanes on this forum but I couldnt get any answers. So I tried them and been using them ever since. Im personally not having any trouble with my Montec G5 and 2" blazers either. This test...

Thanks Pydpiper. Was any of your testing done with any broadheads ?
Thats what my final goal will be at a later date.

That sounds great John. I would like to see how they compare to another bolt of the same configuration (inserts,weight,ect...) and point of impact at different yardages. Please update when you can.
Thanks

Well here is the 1.5 inch Quick Spin sitting next to my 2 inch Blazer vanes 20 inch Gold Tip Laser II, 125 grain field tip head, aluminum front and rear inserts, total 363 grains, 13.2 FOC. http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y267/Mudball/QuickSpin.jpg No problems so far and cant see any sign of where ...

Jim22 wrote:Just curious, are you all putting the Blazers on straight or with the 4 degree offset? I got some for Christmas and was just wondering about that before I try them. Thanks!

I use some offset (I dont know how much) using my right helical clamp on the Bitzenburger and it works great.

Congratulations. Im glad you found her.

Well at least you did try. Thanks for the heads up and for your disappointing yet honest results.

I told myself I would never get involved in one of these types of posts again. I blame most of this terrible attitude I have on GaryL. I believe its his ways that have rubbed off on me. Jump in here Gary. Its a never ending circle.