I am 53 years old and my 40 yard accuracy is getting iffy; I am thinking about switching to a lower draw weight, peep and release. What do you think?
Jimmy from MS asks: Bill, call me a 53 year old, old school hypochrite. I shoot with fingers, drop away rest, 72#, 65% let off. My 40 yard accuracy is becoming iffy. I am considering lowering my draw weight, going to 80% let-off, peep, release, in that order. What do you think? What draw weight/let-off do you shoot? I’m getting older, hard to admit it, even harder to make changes. Winke Responds: Jimmy, I definitely know the feeling. I think if you drop the draw weight by 5 pounds and use an 80% letoff bow you will be surprised by how much easier it is to hold and aim. Also, with today’s bows, you will likely be as fast as you were with the old bow. The peep and release will make a huge difference, as well. By far the hardest transition will be the release. Really concentrate on technique and not accuracy at first or you will lose track of what you are doing and try to release with your fingers. In other words, stand close to a blank target to eliminate any desire for accuracy and just
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