{"id":171,"date":"2014-03-10T13:14:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T13:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/?p=171"},"modified":"2014-03-29T18:11:50","modified_gmt":"2014-03-29T18:11:50","slug":"blazer-vane-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"Blazer Vane Update!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I shot at competition with my 2&#8243; Blazer Vanes \u00a0for the first time, and I must say I am quite pleased with the results.<\/p>\n<p>In practice I had to tune my bow sight pins for them, they were shooting higher than my normal Vanetec Vanes, which was interesting as I reckoned the larger profile vanes would have created more drag.<\/p>\n<p>During the days competition I found that you have to be very sure of your shot, everything has to be right, there is no margin for error.<\/p>\n<p>Visibility of the vanes was excellent in low light forest cover. \u00a0My arrows shot straight and true, no visible wobbles. \u00a0Despite not having a drop away rest, I did not have any clearance issues.<\/p>\n<p>I scored 536 out of a maximum of 560 in a 2 x 14 marked animal round and came 3rd in my category, which overall I was quite please with and I knew where I went wrong on shots, which is quite important, to learn from mistakes!<\/p>\n<p>Here is a photo of a spot kill at 60 yards which I am quite pleased with.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"173\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/?attachment_id=173\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_3500b.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1394376723&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.05&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3500b\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;60 yard spot kill&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;60 yard spot kill&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_3500b-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-173\" alt=\"60 yard spot kill\" src=\"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_3500b-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_3500b-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_3500b-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.goldarchery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_3500b-960x720.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I shot at competition with my 2&#8243; Blazer Vanes \u00a0for the first time, and I must say I am quite pleased with the results. 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