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Main Discussion Area => Bows => Topic started by: Fox on January 19, 2021, 11:53:59 pm

Title: Reflex placement
Post by: Fox on January 19, 2021, 11:53:59 pm

Does reflex in the handle/fades cause hand shock

-Fox

Title: Re: Reflex placement
Post by: bownarra on January 20, 2021, 12:22:55 am

No not tillering the bow correctly produces handshock :)
Limbs unbalanced relative to each other.
Limbs tiller shape not reflecting the front view profile.
Are the two main reasons.

Title: Re: Reflex placement
Post by: Fox on January 20, 2021, 12:46:43 am

Since were one the topic or reflex, where is the best place to put reflex?

Title: Re: Reflex placement
Post by: Del the cat on January 20, 2021, 05:11:15 am

Quote from: bownarra on January 20, 2021, 12:22:55 am

No not tillering the bow correctly produces handshock :)
Limbs unbalanced relative to each other.
Limbs tiller shape not reflecting the front view profile.
Are the two main reasons.

And poorly shaped grips, give perceived "hand shock" where the nasty corners bump into your joints....
Del