2009 UNJ Broadhead Test Review Form

 

Name of broadhead: RAGE 2 Blade

Benefits:

Expandable 2 blade with no O rings, comes with practice head

Grains: 100

Weight tested: 100.8/100.4/101.2

Blade Thickness Advertised:  N/A          Actual:  .035, .035, .035

Retail cost: $ 39.99

Hooter shooter results

Penetration:  16 3/4 inches at 15 yards
                          16 3/4 inches at 15 yards
                          16 3/4 inches at 15 yards

Accuracy test at 20 yards  2 1/2 high 1 inch right  away from center of a 1/8 inch circle
                                                  2 1/8 high 1 1/2 right
                                                  7/8 high 2 3/4 right

Notes on gel/bone testing-pass through on shoulder bone full deployment.

Entrance wound                                                           exit wound

List any damage done to the broadhead: minimum

Broadhead Quartering  Away Test (Expandables Only)

 This test is to see if expandables will deploy at a 1/4ing away shot. The test will be conducted with a piece of cardboard being shot at with an expandable broadhead at 15 yards away into cardboard then into paper at a 45 degree angle. The cardboard and paper will be separated by the width of a standard 2X4. We want to see if and when the expandable is deployed.

Deploy before hitting the cardboard?     Yes          Size of entrance hole 1 ¼

Deploy before hitting the paper?     Yes            Size of the exit hole 1 3/8


Name of broadhead: RAGE 3 Blade

Benefits: Expandable 3 blade with no O rings, comes with practice head

Grains: 100   

Weight tested: 104.6/102.5/104.2

Blade Thickness Advertised:  N/A          Actual:  .030, .030, .030

Retail cost:  $39.99

Hooter shooter results

Penetration:  N/A (missed target)  target at 15 yards
                          17 5/8 inches at 15 yards 

Accuracy test at 20 yards 1 3/4  inches high 1 inch right away from center of a 1/8 inch circle
                                                 1 5/8 high 1 1/8 right
                                                 1 3/4 high 1 1/4 right

Notes on gel/bone testing- full deployment, cut through shoulder and rib no deflection

List any damage done to the broadhead: blades slightly bend

Broadhead Quartering  Away Test (Expandables Only)

 This test is to see if expandables will deploy at a 1/4ing away shot. The test will be conducted with a piece of cardboard being shot at with an expandable broadhead at 15 yards away into cardboard then into paper at a 45 degree angle. The cardboard and paper will be separated by the width of a standard 2X4. We want to see if and when the expandable is deployed.

Deploy before hitting the cardboard?   yes                        Size of entrance hole 1 1/8

Deploy before hitting the paper?       yes                           Size of the exit hole 1 1/8

Major damage on this test, blades were bent

Name of broadhead: RAGE 40KE

Benefits: Expandable 2 blade with no O rings, comes with practice head, for low poundage bows or short draw length

Grains: 100                         

Weight tested: 100.5/100.2/100.1

 Blade Thickness Advertised:  N/A          Actual:  .036, .036, .036

Retail cost: $39.99

Arrow used:

Length:

Inch of vanes or feathers:

Hooter shooter results

Penetration:  N/A at 15 yards

Accuracy test at 20 yards N/A away from center of a 1/8 inch circle

Notes on gel/bone testing- no pass through 2 inches in 2nd core

 Entrance wound                                                           exit wound

List any damage done to the broadhead:min.

Broadhead Quartering  Away Test (Expandables Only)

 This test is to see if expandables will deploy at a 1/4ing away shot. The test will be conducted with a piece of cardboard being shot at with an expandable broadhead at 15 yards away into cardboard then into paper at a 45 degree angle. The cardboard and paper will be separated by the width of a standard 2X4. We want to see if and when the expandable is deployed.

Deploy before hitting the cardboard?                           Size of entrance hole

Deploy before hitting the paper?                                  Size of the exit hole

 

 

 

    
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