Why is it called a Whisker Biscuit?

The Biscuit has a circular shaped housing full of inward pointing bristles leaving only a small circular gap in the center of the rest for your arrow to sit. This design worked because once you put your arrow at the center of those bristles there was no where for the arrow to go but forward.

Where does whisker biscuit come from?

It meant hunters were able to easily slot their arrow into the biscuit without having to feed the arrow through the centre hole in the biscuit. This innovation really launched the whisker biscuit into the archery stratosphere and made it the "must have" accessory.

What is whisker biscuit slang for?

noun. female genitalia. I tried, but she wouldn't let me touch her whisker biscuit. See more words with the same meaning: vulva ('vagina'), female genitalia.

What the difference between a whisker biscuit and 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.

Why is one fletching on an arrow a different color?

Why is one vane on an arrow a different color? The odd colored vane on an arrow is used to index the orientation of the arrow on the bow. The vane needs to avoid contacting the arrow rest in a way that will alter the arrow's flight path or cause damage to the equipment.

The Hunting Public: Why I Use a Whisker Biscuit Arrow Rest

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...

How much speed does a whisker biscuit slow down an arrow?

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

Does a whisker biscuit affect arrow flight?

Whisker Biscuit DOES affect arrow flight.

What is the longest draw length on a compound bow?

Registered. Stewart Bowman has a 33.5" draw length.

What is a Whiskey Biscuit?

The Whiskey Biscuit is an industrial-chic Englewood, CO restaurant featuring down-home American eats plus a large selection of whiskey & craft beer. Locally owned and operated, The Whiskey Biscuit boasts a casual, lively environment where friends and family can enjoy unique fare and delicious drinks.

Can you Paper tune a Whisker Biscuit?

At our shop, we paper tune every biscuit to the same scrutiny as a fall away. For proof get one to shoot a hole and then shoot it. After that move it 1/4 of an inch left and up and you will see the diference. When you are tuning move the rest opposite of the tear.

Are drop-away arrow rests better?

MORE REFINEMENTS = MORE RELIABLE RESTS

The modern drop-away is easier to set up and more accurate and dependable than ever. The NAP Apache Crossfire arrow rest is a popular model for bowhunters who prefer a drop-away rest.

What is a drop-away arrow rest?

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.

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.

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.

Which whisker biscuit should I get?

While the Power Shot and Kill Shot really are the best “bang for your buck” value for most hunters, the Sure Shot Pro is the overall best whisker biscuit model.

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.

What is a female archer called?

Archeress is a term found in most modern dictionaries and is simply defined as a female archer. However, women in this line simply prefer to call themselves archers.

Can an arrow be too long?

The longer the arrow, the weaker the spine. So to answer your question, yes an arrow can sometimes be too long. The spine cannot be weaken by the arrow being too long - the spine is based on the deflection of a 1.98 weight hung from the middle when suspended 28" between two points.

Why are my arrows kicking right?

If you have an arrow kicking anything other than horizontally or vertically, it is usually a combination of spine and nock set. In this case, fix one problem at a time. Bear in mind that these tear solutions are based on a shooter holding the bow perfectly straight up and down (Olympic style).