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Arrow Weight Chart

Game Category < 400 Gr 400-500 Gr 500-650 Gr 650-750 Gr 750-1000 Gr 1000-1250+ Gr
Small Game & Varmints (coyote, turkey, varmint) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Medium Game Thin-Skinned (whitetail, antelope, mule deer, black bear) N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Large Game (elk, moose, brown bear, bison, african plains) N/A N/A Yes Yes Yes Yes
Larger Thick-Skinned Game (cape buffalo, asiatic buffalo) N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes Yes
Largest Thick-Skinned Game (elephant, hippo) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes
Arrow Weight Chart Legend
N/A Not applicable, do not use. Too light for ethical hunting
Yes Minimum range to use, but below heavy bone threshold
Yes Recommended use, and above heavy bone threshold