The Turnbuckle Compound Combo Bow Press
can easily and safely compress strung or unstrung compound bows or take down compound bows up to 100 lbs of draw weight with axle to axle lengths between26 to 48 inches either at home or in the field.
The Turnbuckle Compound Cross Bow Press
can easily and safely compress strung or unstrung compound cross bows or take down compound cross bows up to 200 lbs of draw weight with axle to axle lengths between 21 to 30 inches either at home or in the field.
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To String a Strung or Unstrung Compound Bow
or Compound Cross Bow |
- Back the limb bolts off a safe amount.
- Turn the turnbuckle in the direction that opens the pulling arms until the pulling arm with the chain clears the handle.
- Adjust the length of the chain so the "T" ends fit snugly between the yokes of the bow limbs or the brackets fit snugly over the ends of the limbs.
- Turn the turnbuckle in the direction that closes the pulling arms lining up the end of the pulling arm to pass back through the handle.
- Turn the turnbuckle until the limbs are compressed sufficiently to remove or install the string or cable.
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To Take Down a Strung Bow
or Compound Cross Bow |
- Back the limb bolts off a safe amount.
- Turn the turnbuckle in the direction that opens the pulling arms until the pulling arm with the chain clears the handle.
- Adjust the length of the chain so the "T" ends fit snugly between the yokes of the bow limbs or the brackets fit snugly over the ends of the limbs.
- Lengthen the chain by two or three links.
- Turn the turnbuckle in the direction that closes the pulling arms lining up the end of the pulling arm to pass through the handle until the limbs are compressed sufficiently to remove the string and cable.
- Turn the turnbuckle in the direction that opens the pulling arms until all of the tension is off the limbs.
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If the turnbuckle becomes too difficult to turn by hand, 5/8 inch wrench or adjustable wrench can be used to turn the hex end of the turnbuckle. |
