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Why did aluminium shafts become popular?

They are straight, light, and fly fast.

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  1. They are the only legal shaft
  2. They are made of wood
  3. They are straight, light, and fly fast ✔

Why: Aluminium shafts were popular for straightness, lighter weight, and higher speed with flatter trajectories.

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Aluminium arrows really fly the straight line.
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Answer: They are straight, light, and fly fast. Aluminium shafts were popular for straightness, lighter weight, and higher speed with flatter trajectories.

  1. Archery en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archery
    Aluminium shafts were a very popular high-performance choice in the latter half of the 20th century, due to their straightness, lighter weight
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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