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Precision Cut Archery

Research

Cutting-edge archery information, controlled testing, and open data built to push the sport forward.

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Independent Archery Research

At Precision Cut Archery, we believe better information helps everyone build better arrows, ask better questions, and push the sport forward. Our studies are built around controlled testing, careful analysis, and publishing the methods and data behind the conclusions.

Start with either year below to explore the results, methods, visualizations, and raw data from The Arrow Ballistics Study.

Arrow Ballistics Studies

Bow on the 2026 test rig during the Arrow Ballistics Study

2026

Arrow Ballistics Study

Expanded component testing, front-of-center research, high-speed slow motion, open data, methods, plots, and results.

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Archery shooting machine used for the 2025 Arrow Ballistics Study

2025

Arrow Ballistics Study

The original controlled study on vane and broadhead performance, including drag, restorative lift, sound, and raw datasets.

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Founded in 2023, Precision Cut Archery exists to empower archers to seize those rare, life-defining moments with a cold, calculated confidence.

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