This online tool assists archers in selecting the correct arrow spine for their specific bow setup. Users input data such as bow draw weight, arrow length, and point weight to receive a recommended spine deflection. An example would be an archer with a 70-pound draw weight, a 29-inch arrow length, and a 100-grain point using the tool to determine an appropriate arrow spine, perhaps around a .300 spine.
Proper arrow spine is critical for accuracy and consistent arrow flight. Mismatched arrows can lead to erratic behavior and potentially damage equipment. Historically, archers relied on charts and experience to select arrow spine, a process often involving trial and error. This digital approach streamlines the process, offering a more precise and efficient method for achieving optimal arrow performance. This can lead to improved accuracy, tighter groupings, and a more satisfying shooting experience.