Brownell Fibers

B60

Price range: $9.00 through $32.00

B60 is the ultimate bowstring material for traditional archers, specifically designed to protect wooden limbs while delivering a smooth, controlled draw. Crafted from high-tenacity Polyester HT, this material provides natural elasticity, long-lasting durability, and exceptional shooting comfort.

Now available in 1 lb and 1/4 lb spools, B60 ensures that traditional archers and bowstring makers get the highest quality performance for their recurve and longbows.

Honor Tradition. Shoot with Confidence. Choose B60.

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B60  The Traditional Archer’s Gold Standard

Protect Your Bow. Perfect Your Shot.

B60 is the ultimate bowstring material for traditional archers, carefully crafted to provide the perfect balance of strength, elasticity, and limb protection. Specifically designed for recurve and longbows, B60 utilizes high-tenacity Polyester HT(Dacron), ensuring a smooth, controlled draw while reducing stress on wooden limbs.

For archers who embrace the heritage of traditional shooting, B60 delivers exceptional reliability, long-lasting durability, and the right amount of flex to optimize performance without compromising bow integrity. Whether you’re a competitive traditionalist or a dedicated instinctive shooter, B60 is the trusted choice for your setup.

Key Features & Benefits

Limb-Friendly Elasticity  The natural flex of high-tenacity Polyester HT absorbs shock and reduces wear on wooden recurve and longbows, making it the ideal choice for vintage bows and traditional setups.

Optimized Diameter (0.018-0.020)  Delivers a comfortable, stable draw while maintaining precision and consistency in every shot.

Break Strength (50 lbs) Perfectly calibrated for traditional bows, ensuring durability without excessive stiffness.

High Elasticity (EASL @ 80%: 11-12%)  Maintains smooth shot cycles while preserving the bows longevity, making it a must-have for serious traditional archers.

Specifically Designed for Traditional Archery  Unlike modern bowstring materials, B60 prevents unnecessary stress on wooden limbs, providing the performance and safety traditional bows require.

Waxed for Optimal Protection  B60 is pre-treated with a proprietary wax blend to enhance moisture resistance, fray protection, and overall longevity. (No Low-Wax Option Available)

Exceptional Value for Bowstring Makers Available in 1 lb (4,460 ft) spools for high-output production and  1/4 lb spools for custom bowstring crafting.

Classic & Timeless Color Options  Stay true to tradition with a variety of colors:
Black, White, Grey, Blue, Bronze, Medium Brown, Dark Brown, Golden Yellow, Hunter Green, Purple, Red, Flo Green, Flo Orange, and Flo Yellow.

Specifications

  • Material: High-Tenacity Polyester HT(Dacron), optimized for traditional bows
  • Grade: HT for durability and flexibility
  • Diameter: 0.018 – 0.020, providing a comfortable and stable draw
  • Break Strength: 50 lbs, ideal for recurve and longbows
  • Recommended Use: Best for traditional bows requiring limb-friendly performance
  • EASL @ 80%: 11-12%, ensuring a smooth, forgiving shot
  • Wax Levels: Standard Wax Only (No Low-Wax Option)
  • Spool Length: 4,460 ft (1 lb spool) or 1,115 ft ( 1/4 lb spool)
  • Suggested String Count: 12-16 strands, delivering optimal performance

Why Choose B60?

Designed for Traditional Archers Whether you’re shooting instinctive or competitive, B60 provides the perfect blend of durability, elasticity, and bow protection.

Gentle on Wooden Limbs  Unlike high-modulus modern materials, B60 ensures smooth energy transfer, preventing excessive wear on classic recurve and longbows.

Classic Feel with Modern Reliability B60 preserves traditional archery feel while offering modern consistency and performance enhancements.

Premium Wax Treatment for Longevity  This pre-waxed formulation ensures protection against moisture and fraying, providing long-lasting performance.

Trusted by Traditionalists & Bowstring Makers ? Whether crafting custom bowstrings or preserving a vintage bow, B60 is the gold standard for traditional archery applications.

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Colors

Black, Blue, Dark Brown, Flo Green, Flo Orange, Flo Pink, Flo Yellow, Golden Yellow, Grey, Hunter Green, Medium Brown, Purple, Red, White

Size

1 lb, 1/4 lbs

Wax %

10-13%

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