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Thread: got a crossbow for something a bit different

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    got a crossbow for something a bit different

    so went and got a crossbow for something different to try but still shooting related its a pse viper rattler just waiting for a rope cocker and some extra bolts then ill take it for a spin
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    Carpe Diem and viper like this.

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    carbon bolts all the way, remember dont leave your crossbow cocked too long and never ever dry fire one

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    oh poos i got some alloy ones cheap hopefully they ok to practice with

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    ok to start, they wont stay straight for long though. dont forget to wax the string either

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    is that string wax something special or is there something else you can use like bees wax and where do you wax it

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    i always used proper string wax so i honestly cant say, was about $14 a stick (like a mini push up deodorant) lasts forever but if you dont use it your string will deteriorate faster

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    Ok cheers I'll get the proper stuff

 

 

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