Most of the time a little work with the D-loop will solve the problem. A new peep could solve the problem but also might create other issues. Location: Barbers Hill. If you do not know how to tie or install a peep sight or need a simple refresher, then you have come to the right place! Generally circular in shape, it is designed to help you get a more consistent shot and alignment when shooting and is simply there for you to look through. If you have a broken strand in your string your peep will turn some times. Therefore, I will discuss how to repair a broken or disconnected peep sight and how to prevent it.
When the tubing is damaged in the middle, you must replace the entire tube. Hunt In: Walnut Springs, Forney, Pagosa Springs CO. However, if you say whether it's necessary or not- there's no specific answer for this. There's a tad more to that last step in terms of details, but google is your friend there. Peep sights may require some experimentation and testing. When constructed, the bowstring, had twists built into it. Now, follow the three simple step-by-step process to mount a peep sight –. The size of the peep sight you should choose will depend on a few factors, including the ATA length of your bow, your personal preference, and your shooting style. Once you are done tying both below and above the peep sight, take another length of serving (around 12 inches in length). This peep sight has more round edges near the fitting and is overall very smooth which minimizes the amount of stress on the tube. This ensures that everything stays lined up. That way, only three tie-in points will remain- below, above, and surrounding the peep sight. Can someone help me understand what's going on here?
Location: Denton, TX. This is often caused by a loose fit on the peep sight fitting or if the tubing is too short. Environmental factors also affect performance. Your main job is not to break the alignment and stick to the target as long as possible. Luckily this is a simple process and will only require a few basic steps: Adjusting a Peep Sight During Installation. The string goes on each side of the peep? I put a brand new tube on each year right before deer season, whether the old one looks like it needs to be replaced or not. First way is to press bow and add/subtract half a twist on the string to make a major adjustment in peep alignment.
It's smart to use the first technique we presented during the break in time if your peep sight begins to twist, the D-loop method, until you get these full 100 cycles on your bowstring. One of the great benefits of having a peep sight is it enables you to shoot at low light. Once your string stretches out should not be much of an issue. Locate the appropriate mounting holes on the bow's string or cable. The more you use your bow the least likely it is to have a peep sight twisting problem. Once you have executed your chosen method, it is important to check the use of your bow and peep sight as there is a chance that the issue could come back. Then insert the peep aligner in the string and open the press. A tried-and-true method is to press the bow and add or remove string twist. When at full draw, rub your string and peep with your cheek and turn twist it back into alignment. In order to see your sight, you must align your head in order to look through your peep sight while drawing back. That means an equal count of string fibers on each side. Simply wind some serving wire around the tube on the fitting. Although compound strings are made from very firm materials, they still stretch a bit.
If you don't have serving wire, I recommend buying this set. To me, going tubeless is just asking for trouble to happen at the worst possible to time. It allows you to align the peep sight, the bow sight, and your target altogether.