Owner manual

Ahighnocksetwillcauseporpoising.
Lownockingpoint.
Highnockingpoint
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•Bare Shaft Planing Test
 TheBareShaftPlaningmethodoftuningworksbestwhenusingangerrelease.Tobegin
theBareShaftPlaningtestyouwillneedthreeetchedarrowsandoneortwobareshafts.
Youwillalsoneedatargetthatwillcatchthearrowswithoutallowingthearrowtokickasit
stopsinthetarget.Thistestwillhelpyouestablishthecorrectnockandrestposition,and
itwilltellyouifyourarrowisthecorrectspine.PorpoisingandFishTailingdescribethe
differentightdisturbancesyoumayencounterwhiletuning.
Porpoising
 Porpoisingisidentiedbyanupanddownkickduringarrowightandrelatestothe
nockpointadjustment.Itisimportanttocorrectporpoisingrstbecausesmallleftandright
disturbancescouldbenockpointrelated.Startatabouttentofteenyardsandshootthree
etchedarrowsintoyourtarget.Usingthesameaimingpoint,followthemupwithabare
shaft.Afteryougetthebareshaftstoimpactwiththeetchedshafts,youmaywanttotry
shootingthematalongerdistanceforanerindicationofarrowight.
 Ifthebareshaftsimpactbelowtheetchedarrows,yournockpointistoohigh.Move
yournockingpointdowninsmallincrementsuntilthebareshaftstrikeswiththeetched
shafts.Ifthebareshaftsimpactaboveyouretchedarrows,yournockpointistoolow.Raise
yournockpointinsmallincrementsuntilyouretchedarrowsandyourbareshaftimpact
together.
 Repeat the above steps from a longer distance to make sure you have
completely corrected the nock point. Shooting from a longer distance will make minor
disturbancesmoreapparent.
Fine Tuning Your Compound Bow