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#6 on this list
Aluminum 3D Target
Easton XX75 2016, 125 gr field, 4" low-profile feathers
Straight, durable, cheap-per-shot aluminum arrow for 3D leagues. Easy to inspect for bends after a hard shot.
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#7 on this list
FMJ Elk Build
Easton FMJ 340, 100 gr insert + 200 gr single-bevel, 4" AAE Max feathers
Metal-jacketed carbon arrow with heavy tip. Cuts bone, resists penetration failure at extreme angles.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Aluminum 3D Target | FMJ Elk Build |
|---|---|---|
| Shaft Material | Aluminum (7075-T6 Alloy) | Carbon Core, Aluminum Jacket |
| Spine Size | XX75 2016 | — |
| Point Weight | 125 grains | — |
| Fletching | 4-inch low-profile feathers | 4" AAE Max Feathers |
| Intended Use | 3D Archery, Target Practice | — |
| Straightness Spec | +/- .002" | — |
| Spine | — | 340 |
| Broadhead | — | 200 gr Single-Bevel |
| Total Point Weight | — | 300 grains (100 gr insert + 200 gr head) |
| Intended Game | — | Elk, Moose, Large Game |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Aluminum 3D Target
- Excellent durability, resists bending well
- Easy to visually inspect for damage after impacts
- Consistent and predictable flight characteristics
- Outstanding value for competitive archery
- Good kinetic energy transfer for target penetration
- Heavier than most carbon alternatives
- Can bend rather than break, requiring straightening tools
- Slightly slower than premium carbon builds
FMJ Elk Build
- Superior penetration on large game
- Excellent durability and resistance to damage
- High momentum for deep wound channels
- Enhanced stability in flight due to FOC
- Reliable performance through tough hide and bone
- Slower arrow speed and more arcing trajectory
- Higher upfront cost for specialized components
- Feathers require more maintenance than vanes
- Requires precise rangefinding due to trajectory
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