How to Measure Draw Length for a Bow
Learn proper form for drawing a bow.. Use an uncut arrow to measure the draw.. Draw the bow and measure from nock point to pivot point plus 1 ¾ inches.
Steps
Learn proper form for drawing a bow.
Learn proper form for drawing a bow.
Use an uncut arrow to measure the draw.
Use an uncut arrow to measure the draw.
Draw the bow and measure from nock point to pivot point plus 1 ¾ inches.
Draw the bow and measure from nock point to pivot point plus 1 ¾ inches.
Consult your local archery club or sales shop as a beginner.
Consult your local archery club or sales shop as a beginner.
Stand against a wall with your arms outstretched.
Stand against a wall with your arms outstretched.
Mark the wall to where your middle fingers extend.
Mark the wall to where your middle fingers extend.
Measure your wingspan from tip to tip in inches.
Measure your wingspan from tip to tip in inches.
Divide the wingspan measurement by 2.5.
Divide the wingspan measurement by 2.5.
Use this measurement to buy or set your bow's draw length.
Use this measurement to buy or set your bow's draw length.
Get an arrow that is longer than your arm.
Get an arrow that is longer than your arm.
Place the notch of the arrow on your chest.
Place the notch of the arrow on your chest.
Face your palms together with the arrow between your hands.
Face your palms together with the arrow between your hands.
Mark where the tips of your middle fingers reach on the arrow and add 2 inches (
Mark where the tips of your middle fingers reach on the arrow and add 2 inches (5.1 cm).
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