Where do string silencers go on Longbow?

Where do string silencers go on Longbow?

Re: String Silencer position The silencers would be placed six and 10 inches from the ends. That’s a lot closer to the ends than most folks put silencers. The other harmonic dampening formula says to place them at 1/4 and 1/3 the string length. That would be 15 and 20 inches from the ends on a 60-inch string.

Are bow string silencers worth it?

The Bowjax String Silencers will reduce string noise by as much as 90%. That improves your chances of getting a good first shot at your intended prey. Once they are on you will really notice the difference in the noise level as you shoot. These tiny little silencers will do more than just help silence your bow too.

What string silencers work the best?

Top String Silencer Picks

  • Mountain Man Beaver Balls – Traditional beaver fur silencer, popular and effective.
  • Mossy Oak String Silencers – Great tie-on cats whisker.
  • BowJax 1036 Ultra Jax II – Good vibration absorption and little speed lost.
  • LimbSaver Everlast String Leech – NAVCOM, durable and waterproof.

Do string silencers affect speed?

Yes, you will lose speed, likely not significant enough to change your 30-yard trajectory..if you regualrly shoot beyond that, you might notice a difference….as 60x mentiond there are a lot of other factors to consider but the fact is you will lose speed when you add “silencers” to your string.

How does a bow string silencer work?

Some of it ripples through the bow itself (which you can feel) and the bow string (which you can hear and see when the string vibrates). A bow silencer helps disperse some of the energy that’s left in the bow, which means that there’s less vibration in the bow and less vibration in the string.

Do string silencers affect accuracy?

What is the purpose of Monkey Tails on bow?

Four Monkey Tails installed on your bow equates to a minimal speed loss of just 1-2 fps total with virtually all string and cable sounds and vibrations eliminated. Rubberized string & cable silencers attach to your string and cable to dramatically reduce vibration noise.

What are monkey tails on a bow?

Mathews Monkey Tails 4 pack Description Four Monkey Tails installed on your bow equates to a minimal speed loss of just 1-2 fps total with virtually all string and cable sounds and vibrations eliminated. Rubberized string & cable silencers attach to your string and cable to dramatically reduce vibration noise.