3Rivers Traditional Only Taper Tool 5/16 in.

Compact and precise, the 3Rivers Traditional Only Taper Tool 5/16 in. is designed for archers who build their own wood arrows. Ideal for traditional setups, it delivers consistent nock and point tapers on each shaft.

• Size: Small, easy-to-hold taper tool that gives you controlled, repeatable cuts on wooden arrow shafts.
• Primary function: Cuts accurate nock and point tapers to ensure a secure, aligned fit on wood arrows.
• Available sizes: 11/32", 5/16", and 23/64" to match common shaft and component tolerances.
• Color variation: Colors may vary between units, but performance remains consistent.
• Intended use: Designed for traditional archery enthusiasts who hand-build or customize wooden arrows.

This tool helps you achieve uniform tapering, which translates to more reliable nock seating and point alignment. By standardizing taper shapes across your arrows, you can improve flight consistency, reduce shaft stress, and streamline your arrow preparation process. For best results, test on scrap shafts to dial in your taper size before working on finished arrows, keeping the shaft’s axis centered as you work.