Quick Answer: To fletch arrows, clean the shaft with isopropyl alcohol, load it in a fletching jig, and glue on three vanes spaced 120 degrees apart. Set each vane about 1 inch from the nock, add a straight, offset, or helical orientation depending on your setup, and let the glue cure for a couple of […]
The four arrow rest types you actually need to know are full-containment (whisker biscuit), drop-away (cable-driven and limb-driven), launcher (prong), and blade. Pick the wrong one and your fletchings shred, your groups open up at 40 yards, and your $1,200 compound bow shoots like a pawn-shop special. Pick the right one and a $40 rest […]
When choosing a whisker biscuit vs drop away arrow rest for your compound bow, you’re making one of the most important decisions in your archery setup. The whisker biscuit offers unmatched arrow containment and simplicity, while the drop away rest delivers superior fletching clearance and maximum arrow speed — and knowing which fits your shooting […]