Which is better whisker biscuit or drop away?

Choose a Whisker Biscuit if you want reliability in the field and one less aspect of the shot to concentrate on. You'll find it to be as accurate as you'll ever need and perform efficiently as a part of your compound bow system. Go with a drop away if you demand higher performance possible.
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Are drop away arrow rests better?

MORE REFINEMENTS = MORE RELIABLE RESTS

With time drop-away arrow rests not only became more refined, but also 100 percent, dead-nuts reliable. I think of models such as New Archery Products' QuikTune series, which has made instillation, setup and tuning a snap.
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Does a Whisker Biscuit affect arrow flight?

Whisker Biscuit DOES affect arrow flight.
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How many shots is a Whisker Biscuit good for?

Whisker Biscuits are extremely durable, but depending on your arrow fletching, the bristles can wear out after a hundred arrows.
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How much speed does a Whisker Biscuit slow down an arrow?

None at slower speeds

Some claim 1 to 3 fps. I don't think there a better hunting or new archer rest.
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Is a longer bow stabilizer better?

Per a Peterson's Bowhunting article, according to Rob Kaufhold, a former member of the U.S. Olympic Archery Team, “Longer is better. Heavier is better, and you want all that weight at the end. That's what will make your sight pin sit still.
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Can you shoot fingers with whisker biscuit?

It is possible to tune a bow with a Whisker Biscuit rest on it to shoot a bullet hole using fingers, but you may notice that the arrow angles to the right of the centreline of the bow and thus it will shoot to the right (for a right hand shooter).
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When should a whisker biscuit be replaced?

Remember its plastic so be cautious with the plastic piece that holds the whisker biscuit. Once the old one is out, replace with the new one. Make sure the black part is at the 6 o'clock position. I did this after finding the instructions in the packaging.
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How does a fall away arrow rest work?

There are a couple varieties, but essentially the drop-away rests hold your arrow upright through the draw cycle, and then fall out of the way as the arrow leaves the bow. This means there is nothing to impact its flight.
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Can you shoot Flu Flu arrows through a Whisker Biscuit?

Registered. It will be fine, for the first shot, then go have it refletched! The wb will tear most feathers up, and the flu-flu would be history.
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Why is my arrow fishtailing?

If you are not releasing clean, and following through the same each time, you will get arrows that appear to fishtail their way to the target...
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Whats the best kind of arrow rest?

The Quality Archery Designs Ultra-Rest HDX: our choice for the best drop-away arrow rest overall. It has a ton of features designed for silent shots, full clearance, and high FPS bows.
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What arrow rest should I buy?

A drop away rest is going to be the most consistently accurate rest. Examples of these rests are the QAD Ultrarest HDX, RipCord Ace and Hamskea Hybrid Hunter Pro and several others.
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Why do my arrows wobble?

Mechanical release aids remove the left-right waggle, but the pressure comes in the vertical plane (from the string), and the rest only contacts the arrow from the bottom – meaning the arrow wobbles up and down.
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What size Whisker Biscuit do I need?

The small biscuit fit the old 1/4" diameter carbon arrows. The medium biscuit fit the newer ICS carbon and 20XX or smaller diameter aliminium shafts. The large biscuit fit the 23XX aluminium and the fatter 22 series Goldtip carbon shafts. The extra-large biscuit is for the fatter carbon and aluminium shafts.
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How do you sight in a Whisker Biscuit?

The easiest way to do it is to put an arrow flat on the riser, throw an arrow in the biscuit, and adjust the biscuit till the arrow in the biscuit is parallel to the one on the riser. Done.
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What is the longest draw length on a compound bow?

Registered. Stewart Bowman has a 33.5" draw length.
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What arrow rest does Tim Wells use?

Prescott Valley AZ- 6-15-2015- Arizona Archery Enterprises/Cavalier, The leading manufacture of Finger shooting & Recurve accessories in the archery industry is proud to announce the new Tim Wells signature series arrow rest.
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When was the Whisker Biscuit invented?

What the heck is a Whisker biscuit? Where did the Whisker Biscuit come from and why? The Whisker Biscuit was originally created by Steve Graf and Ike Branthwaite. The pair founded a company named Carolina Archery Equipment back in 1999.
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How far away should you paper tune a bow?

To paper tune your bow, you'll need a bow, arrows, a frame that can hold a piece of paper that you can shoot through and a target placed behind it. The goal of paper tuning is to stand approximately 6' to 8' from the paper and shoot an arrow through the paper into the target.
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Is paper tuning a bow necessary?

But is Paper Tuning a bow necessary? Paper tuning a compound bow is not necessary for the function of the bow but it gives a helpful starting point for shooting accurately. A properly setup bow will ensure that the arrow is flying straight which improves your chances of hitting your target.
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What does paper tuning a bow do?

Paper tuning a bow is when an archer shoots an arrow through a piece of paper in order to study the rip it creates. The rip is a “snapshot” of the arrow's flight at that distance (around 8 feet) and depending on results, lets the archer know what he has to do to perfect his arrow flight.
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