BCY B55 Bowstring Material Gunmetal 1/4 lb.

BCY B55 Bowstring Material Gunmetal 1/4 lb. is a 100% polyester bowstring material designed for recurves, offering improved durability and lower stretch compared to traditional Dacron. This spool is ideal for archers who value consistency and longevity in their strings.

• Material: 100% polyester; similar to Dacron but with better durability and lower stretch
• Primary Use: Primarily for recurves; can also be used on older compound crossbows and traditional bows without reinforced limb tips
• Recommended Strands: 12–16 for recurves
• Length (Waxed): Approximately 4,300 feet per pound; a 1/4 lb spool yields about 1,075 feet when waxed
• Spool Size: 1/4 lb
• Color Options: Gun Metal plus a wide range of colors including Black, Buckskin, Cedar, Dark Brown, Flo Green, Flo Orange, Green, Kiwi, Md Brown/Tan, Olive, Red, Rootbeer, Royal Blue, and Silver

This bowstring material helps maintain consistent draw length and energy transfer on recurves, thanks to its low stretch and durable construction. The waxed finish provides moisture resistance and easier string maintenance, while the spool size balances value and practicality, making it a solid choice for both new builds and replacements. Suitable for bows that don’t require reinforced limb tips, it also offers flexibility for older equipment and traditional setups.