Product Reviews and Ratings - Arrow Rests & Plates

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(based on 28 ratings)

Located in: Bow Accessories, Arrow Rests & Plates

These rug rests are the best selling rests we offer. They're a soft carpet with self-adhesive backing for easy installation on longbows or recurves. Fits left or right handed bows. Cut to shape. 3" x 1". Available in black or brown, please specify. (Click Arrow to See Bow Set Up)

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Review Snapshot®

Average Customer Rating:

4 stars

(based on 28 reviews)

85% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.

Customers most agreed on the following attributes:

Pros:

All weather(12), Durable(21), Functional(22), Improves experience(6), Lightweight(11)

Best Uses:

All weather(7), Competition(8), Good weather(6), Hunting(22), Practice(18)

Describe Yourself:

Casual/ recreational(20), Expert archer(3)

GOOD RUG REST

By 7 ARROWS

from BAYTOWN TX on 2/20/2010

Pros:

Durable, Functional, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Good Weather, Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

THE RUG REST ARE GOOD AS ANY OTHER.

Rug rests rock

By Dave

from Roscommon, MI on 1/6/2010

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Easy to apply, Easy to cut, Functional

Cons:

None

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

These and other Bear style replacement pieces keep my bows quiet, protect the shelf and riser and make a nice release.

Rug Burn

By twentythree

from Hillsborough, NC on 12/2/2009

Pros:

All Weather, Functional

Describe Yourself:

Beginner

Bottom Line:

No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

short synthetic fibers are melted after shooting the first 15 arrows (carbon shafts)

I trust this rug

By jhibbz

from Fayette, Ohio on 11/19/2009

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

All Weather, Competition, Hunting, Practice, Reenactment

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

I have never had a problem with this rug rest. It has held up well to thousands of arrows sliding across it.

This rest works perfect on my bear bows

By longbowhunter

from Russellville Alabama on 10/17/2009

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional, Improves Experience, Lightweight

Best Uses:

All Weather, Competition, Good Weather, Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

I replaced them on my bear tigercat,Grizzly,Kodiack hunter works great.

works great

By Dave

from wyoming on 8/3/2009

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional, Improves Experience

Best Uses:

All Weather, Hunting

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Comments about Rug Rest:

I use it on my recurve deer hunting.

Good rug rest

By jhibbz

from fayette, ohio on 3/15/2009

Pros:

Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

Competition, Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

This rug holds up well to literally thousands of arrows flying off of it.

I would buy this product again and again

By Tzuica

from Resita, Romania on 3/12/2009

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Improves Experience, Lightweight

Cons:

Serves No Purpose

Best Uses:

All Weather, Competition, Good Weather, Hunting, Practice, Reenactment

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

I would buy this product again and again.

rug rest

By hunterken

from Ohio on 2/27/2009

Cons:

Poor Construction

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

This is very thin. You could get moleskin and cut your own out for a lot less than 1.50. Why don't you make these thicker and substantial. A complete waste of money.

DONT LET THE LOW PRICE FOOL YOU !

By BOWCRAZY

from COSHOCTON OHIO. on 1/31/2009

Pros:

Durable

Best Uses:

Competition, Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Competitive Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Very nice considering the price.

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Spend a little more for a better item

By Tuff Guy from Mid Ohio Valley on 1/15/2009

Describe Yourself:

Professional

Bottom Line:

No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Sorry that I tried this product. Very very thin, and started wear and come apart after only a couple dozen shots. You get what you pay for.

Durable and easy to install.

By Andy the indoor traditionalist.

from Fort Wayne, Indiana on 1/13/2009

Pros:

Durable, Functional, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

I like the rests for their durability, ease of installation (adhesive with trimming flexibility),
and low cost. Helps to maintain the overall appearance of the bow.

Good job, not too bulky

By Jake

from Lumberton, Tx. on 12/2/2008

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional, Improves Experience, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Easy to cut and apply. Does a good job while not being too bulky.

Outstanding rest material

By Yannashchito

from Chalan Pago, Guam on 10/20/2008

Pros:

Durable, Functional, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Expert Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Best rest material there is, quiet and longlasting. I have it on all of my bows. After trying all the other available material, I have found this simple rug rest the best there is. Danny

Well made, duable rest

By Tarponnut

from Doral, Florida on 8/22/2008

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

All Weather, Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Expert Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

These rug rests are all I use anymore on my bows.
They are durable and quiet when an arrow is drawn across them.

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Jim with red boar

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Good Product

By Doug

from Pine Island, MN on 8/2/2008

Pros:

Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Was concerned by how thin material was- but it had no negative effect on performance or arrow flight.
Good Product!

SCHEP & EASY

By OUTBACKMAN

from SALISBURY, NC on 6/22/2008

Pros:

Durable, Functional, INEXPENSIVE, Lightweight

Cons:

NOT AS DURABLE AS LEATHER, NOT AS SMOOTH AS CALFHAIR

Best Uses:

Competition, Good Weather, Practice, Reenactment

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

USING THE RUG FOR A LESS EXPENSIVE BOW THAT IS FOR FUN USE. RECOMMEND THE SEAL-FUR REST FOR THE BEST OFF THE SHELF RESULTS...WORTH THE EXTRA $$.

Pretty good

By Bakes

from Grand Haven, MI on 4/13/2008

Pros:

All Weather, Functional, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

No, I would not recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

These rests seem kind of cheap but they do work and do not hurt your shooting. But next time I think I'll go with the Bear Hair Rest.

Nice rest material

By BIG LARE

from Hope, IN on 2/25/2008

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional, Improves Experience, Lightweight

Best Uses:

All Weather, Competition, Good Weather, Hunting, Practice, Reenactment

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Works great, ust what I needed

Great rest

By Pirate

from Walla Walla Wa on 2/24/2008

Pros:

Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Great rest, easy to apply!

I would buy this product again

By monument man

from acworth ga on 1/3/2008

Pros:

Functional

Cons:

No cons

Best Uses:

Hunting

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Use it on my old browning Wasp.

nice rug rest, great replacement

By finsky

from sussex ,nj on 12/31/2007

Pros:

All Weather, Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

Hunting, Reenactment

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

This rug rest serves as a good replacement, I've used this rest on vintage bows to replace worn or missing rest plates.

It's O.K.

By Camo

from Kaunas. Lithuania on 12/28/2007

Pros:

Cheap, Functional

Best Uses:

Good Weather

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Good product for this price.

Excellent basic product

By Mike

from norristown,PA on 12/19/2007

Pros:

Durable

Best Uses:

Hunting

Describe Yourself:

Expert Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

I switched all of my Bows to these rests and plates

Best rug rest that I've used.

By Bowtie

from Montrose, PA on 12/15/2007

Pros:

Durable, Functional

Best Uses:

All Weather, Competition, Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

Best rug rest that I've tried. Installed on my recurve.

Excellent for limb padding as well

By Buckchaser

from right now, Iraq on 12/1/2007

Pros:

Durable, Functional, Improves Experience, Lightweight

Best Uses:

Hunting

Describe Yourself:

Recreational Archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

These make super padding to help quieten limb tips on fast recurves. They are actually padded so they work much better than moleskin.

The rug rest

By one hot archer

from Hyde Park, UT on 10/12/2007

Pros:

Functional, Large enough to make two

Cons:

Inadequate adhesive

Best Uses:

Hunting, Practice

Describe Yourself:

Seasonal archer

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

It is cheap and you have room to make mistakes. The adhesive could be better, in my experience.

No Bugs in this Rug

By Razorhed

from Toledo, OH on 10/2/2007

Pros:

Adheasive backed, All Weather, Durable, Lightweight

Cons:

Short nap

Best Uses:

Hunting

Describe Yourself:

Veteran Bowhunter

Bottom Line:

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Comments about Rug Rest:

This rug is of good quality, but know that is not a thick rug like I prefer. If thin is what you want, this is your choice. Works well as a side plate too. Quiet.

Customer Reviews about the Rug Rest at 3Rivers Archery