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RE: hunting with a crossbow - Tigs - 1 October 2012
it could if you dont hit anything major ,thats way you practice and practice , no matter what you hunt with you need a kill thats clean and efficient a
RE: hunting with a crossbow - bigpaul - 1 October 2012
try using a broadhead!!
RE: hunting with a crossbow - BeardyMan - 1 October 2012
(1 October 2012, 11:53)bigpaul Wrote: try using a broadhead!!
http://www.bladesandbows.co.uk/broadheads-270-p.asp
Would these be any good? Or would I be better off with something a bit heavier?
RE: hunting with a crossbow - Tigs - 1 October 2012
(1 October 2012, 12:07)BeardyMan Wrote:(1 October 2012, 11:53)bigpaul Wrote: try using a broadhead!!
http://www.bladesandbows.co.uk/broadheads-270-p.asp
Would these be any good? Or would I be better off with something a bit heavier?
they would do the job
RE: hunting with a crossbow - BeardyMan - 1 October 2012
(1 October 2012, 12:09)Tigs Wrote:(1 October 2012, 12:07)BeardyMan Wrote:(1 October 2012, 11:53)bigpaul Wrote: try using a broadhead!!
http://www.bladesandbows.co.uk/broadheads-270-p.asp
Would these be any good? Or would I be better off with something a bit heavier?
they would do the job
Thanks. Next question is: £12 for 3?!? That's actually more of a statement of disbelief. I'd better get looking for some better priced ones I think.
Thanks for the help gents. Appreciated.
RE: hunting with a crossbow - Tigs - 1 October 2012
to be honest that pretty good
RE: hunting with a crossbow - Hrusai - 1 October 2012
and those particular ones are like razor blades! the hole length of those prongs are razor sharp, not many animals would survive that
...no small ones definately xD
RE: hunting with a crossbow - bigpaul - 1 October 2012
(1 October 2012, 12:11)BeardyMan Wrote:(1 October 2012, 12:09)Tigs Wrote:(1 October 2012, 12:07)BeardyMan Wrote:(1 October 2012, 11:53)bigpaul Wrote: try using a broadhead!!
http://www.bladesandbows.co.uk/broadheads-270-p.asp
Would these be any good? Or would I be better off with something a bit heavier?
they would do the job
Thanks. Next question is: £12 for 3?!? That's actually more of a statement of disbelief. I'd better get looking for some better priced ones I think.
Thanks for the help gents. Appreciated.
heck thats cheap, i paid £36 for 6! you could also use BODKINS..a bit smaller but just as sharp, i saw 12 on Ebay for £12.60 plus postage.
RE: hunting with a crossbow - Barneyboy - 1 October 2012
ebay good for them and yes they are good for clean kills or so ive heard
RE: hunting with a crossbow - sc1 - 1 October 2012
These are good;
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/6x-Broadheads-Crossbow-Arrow-Head-Bolts-100-grn-UK-New-/290742192341?pt=UK_Archery&hash=item43b195c8d5
6 for £10.79 delivered is a lot easier to swallow than £12 for 3. They're very sharp and would do some serious damage.