What part of a crossbow string Do you wax?
One important thing to note is that you should only apply wax to areas of exposed string, not to the serving. These are the sections of bowstring that are wrapped with an additional thread to prevent abrasion, and waxing them will actually just cause them to fall apart.
Should you wax the serving on a Barnett crossbow?
NEVER USE STRING WAX ON THE CENTER SERVING. To ensure safe and continual top performance, your crossbow will require minimal lubrication. To reduce friction and increase arrow speed, we suggest the use of our “Rail Lubricant”.
How do you change the string on a compound crossbow?
To change a compound crossbow string, you need access to a bow press to compress the stiff limbs and slide the string into place, a process not done easily in the field. Wax the new bowstring and check it for any flaws. Waxing the string will make it easier to install and extend the string’s life.
Which is the best bow string for a Barnett crossbow?
If you don’t see your model, give us a call! Why Choose ABB Custom Bowstrings for your Barnett? ABB Offers the Best Custom Bowstrings for all makes and models of Barnett Crossbows. These crossbow strings are the highest quality replacement bow strings available for Barnett crossbows.
Can a Bow Press be used to re string a crossbow?
Bow press acts to compress the limbs so that the string can get relaxed to ease removal and replacement of string. As we have said, a Bow press is only used to restring Reverse compound and the compound crossbows. Ensure you are using a bow press certified by crossbow manufactures.
What kind of string does a quad 400 crossbow use?
The Quad 400 is a compound bow that contracts by using a system of cams (the wheels mounted on either side of the bow’s arc). This type of crossbow differs from a recurve model, and as such, requires a crossbow press (also called a crossbow clamp) in order to change the string.
