High speed video of Archers Paradox

Recorded at four thousand frames per second (fps) with the Photron ultima APX, this high speed clip shows the 'archers paradox' where a box fired arrow oscillates in the first few seconds of flight...

Arrow spine not heavy enough for bow strength...

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3 years 21 weeks ago, 2:47 PM

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all arrows

have a bit of the paradox effect.fact

3 years 21 weeks ago, 3:04 PM

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I agree GP, but this is to the extreme

I saw a vid of one take a 90 degree right.

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Have question, what is a "box fired arrow"? Really cool video...looks like a fish swimming!

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High speed video of Archers Paradox

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