
That’s a nice touch, and you’re good to go and ready to shoot, everything should line up.
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It’s got a “full-draw indicator” that alerts you whether the launcher is in position when you’re at full draw. The “V” itself and the containment bar are made from felt, designed for a very silent draw-something important to most bow-hunters and The containment bars that a lot of models have are helpful-and this model actually has a containment bar residing over the rest itself-but they’re not worth much if the “V” isn’t deep enough It’s got a very deep “V,” designed to keep the arrow stationary as you move about. Quality Archery Designs manufacturers a number of different arrows rests, for “very good” to “very, very high-end.” Their Ultra Hunter Arrow Rest is their mid-range option, and there are a few things that make it worthwhile, in our humble opinion: Quality Archery Designs Ultra Hunter RestĪnother good “just the basics” option that’s got good containment and a “full draw” indicator Most archery equipment is “handed,” meaning it’s made specifically for right-handed bows or left-handed bows, so it’s nice to find a “just the basics” option that’s manufactured for righties, as well as our south-paw brethren. Lastly, this can be fitted on a right-handed bow or a left-handed bow, and that’s a big deal. This probably isn’t the quietest drop-away rest you’ll find-the most silent models are usually the high-end ones, because a piece of equipment that has a lot of moving parts is usually on the loud side-but the rubber dampeners are designed to hush the noise a bit and Tuning a drop-away can be a pain, and the “easy install” can save you a lot of time and hassle
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You don’t need a bow press to install it, and that’s probably the model’s biggest selling point.

This model has a few different things going for it:

If you’re looking for a just-the-basics model, you may want to check out the TRUGLO DOWN-DRAFT Cable-Driven Drop-Away Arrow Rest. We go into more detail below about each of the rests, but here is a quick summary of the drop-away arrow rests we think make the grade: containment rests.Īlright, let’s jump in: Summaries: Our Favorite Drop-Away Arrow Rests It’s one of the most popular types of rests, and it’s great for both bowhunting and target shooting, so we’ll take a good look at our favorite models and why they stand out.Īfter that, because we like to think of ourselves as an educational site, we’ll offer a quick clinic on arrow rests: the different types available, which are good for target shooting and which are good for hunting, and finally, we’ll throw in our two cents in the great debate over drop-away rests vs. So in this post, we’ll go over our picks for the best drop-away arrow rest.

They have a big impact on arrow flight, and when used correctly, they can provide great arrow stability with almost total fletching clearance, and do so very quietly. If you ask a new archer what piece of equipment they’ll need to use in order to aim a bow, they’ll probably answer, “the bow sight.” And while they’re right-those are certainly important-target archers and bowhunters often overlook the importance of arrow rests.
