Why are arrow vanes different colors?

The reason why feathers are colored is to distinguish the index feather. Depending on how many feathers an arrow has, the index feather will be the odd different color. In addition to distinguishing the index feather, colored feathers are used for different purposes such as: To track the shooting arrow.

Can you put helical on Blazer vanes?

We recommend fletching Blazer® vanes with a helical for perfect results. What’s in your quiver? If it doesn’t say Blazer® and carry the Bohning® logo, it’s not a REAL BLAZER. If it doesn’t say Bohning, it’s not a Blazer and it won’t perform like one.

Does the odd colored Fletching go up or down?

Arrow Nock Bump With traditional bows it is on the same side as the index fletch and will usually be to the inside for those bows where the index fletch faces up or down.

How much do 2 Blazer vanes weigh?

Blazer® Vanes It measures 2″ (50.8mm) in length, 0.57″ (14.5mm) in height, and weighs an average of 6.0 grains (388.8 mg). True Color printed Blazers weigh an average of 6.3 grains (408.2 mg). Like all Bohning vanes, the base of the Blazer Vane is pre-primed for optimal adhesion.

Is helical fletching better than straight?

Using a helical configuration will give you a significant spin. This spin will help stabilize your arrow and improve accuracy. A straight fletch prevents the wind resistance you would see by using an offset/helical turn on your vanes but it also eliminates the helpful riffling effect needed to stabilize your arrow.

How much does a Bohning Blazer Vane weigh?

It measures 2″ (50.8mm) in length, 0.57″ (14.5mm) in height, and weighs an average of 6.1 grains (389 mg). True Color printed Blazers weigh an average of 6.3 grains (408.2 mg). Like all Bohning vanes, the base of the Blazer Vane is pre-primed for optimal adhesion.

How big is a blazer vane for archery?

The Blazer® Vane is designed for steering fixed-blade broadheads and has been the #1 hunting vane for over 10 years! It measures 2″ (50.8mm) in length, 0.57″ (14.5mm) in height, and weighs an average of 6.1 grains (389 mg). True Color printed Blazers weigh an average of 6.3 grains (408.2 mg).

Is the base of the Blazer Vane pre primed for adhesion?

Like all Bohning vanes, the base of the Blazer Vane is pre-primed for optimal adhesion. The Blazer® Vane has dropped more jaws, hung more trophies, convinced more skeptics, and provided more big silly grins than all the “knock-off”, “wanna-be”, “copy-cat” vanes combined!

How big is the Blazer crossbow steering vane?

The Blazer® Vane is designed for steering fixed-blade broadheads and has been the #1 hunting vane for over 10 years! It measures 2″ (50.8mm) in length, 0.57″ (14.5mm) in height, and weighs an average of 6.0 grains (388.8 mg).