What should your draw weight be?
| Archer’s Weight | Suggested Draw Weight |
|---|---|
| Medium-Frame Female (130-160 lbs) | 25-35 lbs |
| Small-Frame Male (120-150 lbs) | 30-45 lbs |
| Medium-Frame Male (150-180 lbs) | 40-55 lbs |
| Large-Frame Females (160+ lbs) | 30-45 lbs |
Does draw length affect draw weight?
The weight of a bow (the ‘poundage’) is always measured at a standard 28″ draw length, but that weight changes at different draw lengths. We humans are all different sizes, and so all have different draw lengths.
How do you adjust the draw weight on a Jennings compound bow?
To adjust the draw weight, we have to unload or load more stress (flex) on the limbs; we do that by tightening or loosening the limb bolts. To raise draw weight to maximum poundage, tighten the limb bolts (clockwise) until both limbs are tight against the riser.
What is a good draw weight for whitetail deer?
40 lbs
For whitetail deer hunting anything above 40 lbs is fine. For larger game such as elk or moose a good recommendation is at least 60-65 lbs of draw weight. A general rule of thumb is that a shooter should be able to shoot a bow about 30 times in a row without being fatigued.
How do I know the draw weight of my compound bow?
Check the indicator line on the bow scale to measure the poundage. The indicator on the scale will measure the poundage of your draw. Check the number that it’s pointing to and you’ll know the poundage of your draw. Slide the indicator back to zero so you’re ready for the next measurement.
How big is a Jennings Buckmaster 2000 compound bow?
Jennings Archery Buckmaster 2000 Compound Bow. RH, 30″ 70# USED. IN GOOD CONDITION RIGHT HANDED 30″ DRAW LENGTH. 70 POUND DRAW WEIGHT CAVALIER REST COBRA PIN SIGHT WITH 2 PINS QUIVER PLEASE TAKE A CLOSE LOOK AT MY PHOTOS WHAT YOU SEE IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU WILL GET THANK YOU!
How much does a Jennings compound bow weigh?
USED Jennings Buckmasters Compound Bow READY TO SHOOT- RIGHT HANDED- 70 pounds Bow includes Rover flipper style rest. Older HHA single pin adjustable sight, loop, and peep. This is an older bow but is in really nice shape. Perfect for someone on a tight budget looking for a first bow. Draw Length: 30″ Draw Weight: 70.
How big is the draw on a Buckmasters compound bow?
Jennings Archery Buckmasters Right-Handed Compound Bow! Preowned! The bow is in good condition with moderate wear from use. In nice shape. It has 32” draw on it.