Are Zebra Strings any good?

Shooters can rest assure that the string they order will fit their bow’s unique specs and improve their performance. With over $9,000,000 in tournament wins to its name, Zebra® Bowstrings have long been regarded as the most accurate bowstring in the world.

Should bow strings stretch?

All bowstrings stretch over time, and this is normal. However, if the strings become too fatigued, the draw length of the bow and ATA measurement will increase and will no longer be able to be tuned properly.

Do compound bow strings stretch?

Strings stretch over time, and eventually affect your bow’s timing. Most modern compound bows have visual reference points on their cams, which are called timing marks. If these marks are off, take your bow to a pro shop for a professional inspection.

Are Mathews bow strings any good?

They’re not bad. I shot them for 3 years on my Halon. No complaints. I’m replacing them with Gas Bowstrings now.

How do I pick a new bow string?

When buying a bowstring, you must know your bow length. Measure its length from string groove to string groove. Once you know the bow’s length, you can determine your bowstring’s length. If you shoot a recurve, your bowstring is usually 4 inches shorter than the bow’s length.

Do zebra bow strings stretch?

If they are stretching, you should see it there. Good luck and enjoy shooting the bow.

How long does it take to break in a bow string?

about 200 shots
New bowstrings have a break-in period of about 200 shots. After that, you might notice your bow shooting differently. Return to the bow shop for a final tuneup and timing inspection. Strings stretch over time and that might affect your bow’s timing.

Do Zebra strings stretch?

Some bow companies put better quality stings on from the factory, some don’t. My experience from the shop I shoot at, the Zebras are more prone to twist, which requires constant peep adjustment, and stretch…which can change the tune of the bow.