{"id":1663,"date":"2015-10-24T21:11:58","date_gmt":"2015-10-24T21:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3riversarchery.mivamerchant.net\/blog\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2017-03-25T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2017-03-25T14:51:07","slug":"gold-tip-arrows-bare-shaft-tuning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3riversarchery.com\/blog\/gold-tip-arrows-bare-shaft-tuning\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrow Tips by Gold Tip: Bare Shaft Tuning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/images\/mfglogo\/goldtiplogo.gif\" alt=\"Gold Tip logo\" width=\"283\" height=\"81\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/blog\/gold-tip-arrow-assembly\/\">Arrow Assembly<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/blog\/arrow-tips-by-gold-tip-broadhead-tuning\/\">Broadhead Tuning<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/blog\/arrow-tips-by-gold-tip-paper-tuning\">Paper Tuning<\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/blog\/gold-tip-arrows-bare-shaft-tuning\/\">Bare Shaft Tuning<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Bare Shaft Tuning<\/h2>\n<p>Gold Tip recommends bare shaft tuning for any setup shot with a finger release. In order to use this method you will need two fletched arrows and two bare shafts. Follow the illustrations below\u00a0 to fine tune your setup.<\/p>\n<p>This diagram depicts optimal tuning for the bare shaft tuning method. Bare shafts and fletched arrows should have very similar impact points.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/images\/misc\/goldtipstiffarrow.jpg\" alt=\"Stiff Arrow when bare shaft tuning\" width=\"162\" height=\"72\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Stiff Arrow<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>Possible Corrections:<\/p>\n<li>Use a longer shaft<\/li>\n<li>Use a lighter spined shaft<\/li>\n<li>Add weight to the insert using Gold Tip weight system, or by adding a heavier weight point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/images\/misc\/goldtipweakarrow.jpg\" alt=\"Weak Arrow when bare shaft tuning\" width=\"170\" height=\"69\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Weak Arrow<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>Possible Corrections:<\/p>\n<li>Cut shafts shorter 1\/4&#8243; at a time<\/li>\n<li>Use a stiffer spined arrow<\/li>\n<li>Decrease point weight<\/li>\n<li>Add weight to the rear of the shaft<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/images\/misc\/goldtiplownock.jpg\" alt=\"Low Nock Point when bare shaft tuning\" width=\"65\" height=\"189\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>Low Nock Point<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>Possible Corrections:<\/p>\n<li>Move nock point up<\/li>\n<li>Move arrow rest down<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/images\/misc\/goldtiphighnock.jpg\" alt=\"High Nock Point when bare shaft tuning\" width=\"67\" height=\"171\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>High Nock Point<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>Possible Corrections:<\/p>\n<li>Move nock point down<\/li>\n<li>Move arrow rest up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrow Assembly Broadhead Tuning Paper Tuning Bare Shaft Tuning Bare Shaft Tuning Gold Tip recommends bare shaft tuning for any setup shot with a finger release. In order to use this method you will need two fletched arrows and two bare shafts. Follow the illustrations below\u00a0 to fine tune your setup. This diagram depicts optimal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,5,15],"tags":[149],"class_list":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Arrow Tips by Gold Tip: Bare Shaft Tuning<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bare Shaft Tuning is a great way to keep your arrows flying true. 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