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Q: What are arrow vanes?
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What are the 3 parts of arrow?

the shaft(arrow), the point(tip), and the vanes(feathers)


What is the purpose of blazer vanes on arrows?

Blazer vanes work better than regular vanes when using a Whisker Bisquit type arrow rest.


Do different size arrow shoot farther?

Most definately. The length the arrow flies is also affect by the vanes or fletchings on the arrow, the smaller the less drag, but the weather is one of the major factors of course.


How do you feather an arrow?

to fletch an arrow is pretty easy as long as you have the correct tools, the main thing you need is a fletching jig, a good make is Cartel, the are around £25 and move an arrow to the correct position for the VANES or Fletches ( either feather or plastic) then you attach the vanes with glue and the fletching tool holds them in the correct position with magnets until the glue sets.


What are the feathers on the arrow in archery called?

In English they are known as vanes or fletching. Fletching is the generic name for both plastic, metal and feathers, as well as the application of said to the shaft. Actually vanes are made of plastic or metal, feathers are feather.


Who uses a wind vane?

To see from wich way the wind is blowing. eg: if the arrow points to the east= wind comes comes from the east.


What is the name of an arrow maker?

i think its Fletching, though that could just be the part of adding feathers to stabilise the arrow, like in darts... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fletching There is not really a specific term for creating arrows. Arrow building is the most specific I have heard. Fletching as a noun means the section of the arrow that stabilizes it. Fletching as a verb it the act of putting either feathers or vanes on the arrow.


How many vanes are in a body?

There are a lot of vanes in a human body. Everywhere you look on your body there probably will be vanes


What are different types of vanes used in centrifugal pump?

there are three major types vanes are used for a centrifugal pumps those are 1.forward curved vanes 2.backward curved vanes 3.flat vanes


How do weather vanes work and what materials are the usually made of?

Weather vanes work by using the force and direction of the wind to determine which way it is blowing. They typically consist of a rotating arrow that points in the direction from which the wind is blowing. Weather vanes are commonly made from materials such as copper, stainless steel, or aluminum, which are durable and weather-resistant.


Why is it important for meteorologists to keep track of the data given by weather vanes and anemometers?

A weather vane is an instrument that is used to show the direction of the wind. These weather vanes are produced with equal weight on either side of a rotating axis with one side being larger. The arrow pointer of a weather vane will point in the direction that the wind is blowing.


What is the definition of the arrows?

Arrow is a noun that means: "a shaft sharpened at the front and with feathers or vanes at the back, shot from a bow as a weapon or for sport."Example: He uses a bow and arrow to hunt."a pointer or mark in the shape of an arrow used to show a direction or position."Example: She used arrows to point to main points in her paper.