the quest for perfect arrow flight

at 20 yds can I shoot 1-2 in. group,but before the arrow hits the target I see the arrow come out of a left handed kick. I've made adjustments and now have more of a cork screw landing. The question is can I do better or be happy with what I got now.
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johnyutah5
You should be able to do better than that.

I would start by checking to making sure your arrows are properly spined for your draw weight and length.

Then try paper or walk back tuning the bow. Easton's website has a great guide to tuning your bow.
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LIVE2HUNT
I HAD TO PIPE IN ON THIS ONE. I WAS EXPERIENCING THE EXACT SAME THING AFTER CHANGING A BUNCH OF STUFF ON MY BOW. I HAD TO GET NEW STRING & CABLE, SO I CHANGED MY SIGHTS, REST AND RELEASE. FISRT THING I NOTICED WAS THE ARROW KICKING LEFT. PAPER TUNING SHOWED A CONSISTANT LEFT KICK. TRIED EVERYTHING. NOTHING FIXED IT. THEN I NOTICED AFTER SHOOTING MY GRIP HAND HAD A NEW SORE SPOT. I WAS TORQING MY BOW AT THE RISER. I TRIED FOREVER TO FIX IT WITH CHANGING MY GRIP. NOTHING WORKED. I THEN PUT ON MY OLD STABILIZER, ABOUT 13" LONG, AND LOTS OF WEIGHT OUT FRONT. GUESS WHAT? NO MORE ARROW KICK. IN FACT, I NOW PAPER TUNE WITH BLANK SHAFTS AND GET A PERFECT HOLE 9 OUT OF 10 TIMES. THE 1 I WILL ATTRIBUTE TO SHOOTER ERROR. AS FOR THE CORKSCREWING ARROW. I WOULD GUESS YOU SHOOT WITH ONE EYE CLOSED. UPON RELEASE OF THE ARROW YOUR OPENING THE OTHER EYE, WHICH IS PROBABLY YOUR DOMINATE EYE. THEN YOUR BRAIN IS REGISTERING THE FLIGHT OF THE ARROW FROM ANOTHER SARTING POINT. THUS YOU THINK IT'S CORKSCREWING, BUT IN REALITY IT'S JUST YOUR BRAIN AND DOMINATE EYE PLAYING TRICKS ON YOU. TRY SHOOTING WITH A PATCH OVER YOUR OFF EYE ANS SEE IF YOUR STILL SEEING THE CORKSCREW. ALL THIS AND I COULD BE TOTALLY WRONG, BUT IT'S HOW I WORKED THROUGH THE EXACT SAME PROBLEMS.

GOOD LUCK!
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You can definatly do better.

Break out the wrapping paper. I bet you will see your arrows are not fliyng correctly. Make small adjustments to work tworads bullet holes through the paper.

If you cant get it right, its time to head to the pro shop.
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