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A dedicated arrow saw is the appropriate category for carbon and aluminum arrow shafts; it has a controlled shaft support and uses a high-speed abrasive wheel rather than a pipe cutter. This is a small genuine category, so the first 6 are dedicated arrow saws and the last 3 are clearly labelled preparation accessories, not substitutes for a saw. Carbon dust needs capture and respiratory/eye protection; if the required equipment and experience are unavailable, use an archery shop’s cutting service.
| # | Product | Price | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple Archery A-1 Arrow Cut-Off Saw with Dust Collector | $250-$350 | Amazon |
| 2 | Weston Precise Cut Arrow Saw 52-0401-W | $170-$220 | Amazon |
| 3 | Last Chance Archery Revolution Arrow Saw 115V | $580-$620 | Amazon |
| 4 | Last Chance Archery Revolution Arrow Saw 230V | $580-$620 | Amazon |
| 5 | T-Bird Archery Arrow Saw 30101 | $210-$250 | Amazon · eBay |
| 6 | Decut PCOCUT Arrow Saw | $220-$270 | Amazon · eBay |
| 7 | Decut Minicut Arrow Cutter | $110-$150 | Amazon · eBay |
| 8 | G5 Outdoors Arrow Squaring Device | $45-$65 | Amazon · eBay |
| 9 | Last Chance Archery Precision Arrow Prep Kit Bench Mount | $45-$60 | Amazon · eBay |
The picks, in detail
Apple Archery A-1 Arrow Cut-Off Saw with Dust Collector
A ready-to-use dedicated arrow saw with collection equipment, a 5,000-rpm blade and measuring scale.
- 5,000-rpm blade speed
- dust collector
- adjustable safety guards
- purpose-built arrow setup
- integrated measurement scale
- bench-space requirement
Weston Precise Cut Arrow Saw 52-0401-W
A dedicated Weston arrow saw listed at 5,000 rpm for shaft cutting.
- 5,000-rpm motor
- dedicated arrow saw
- bench-mounted format
- established pro-shop style choice
- purpose-built shaft support
- check stock before ordering
Last Chance Archery Revolution Arrow Saw 115V
An all-in-one 115V arrow station with a 10,000-rpm motor, water drip and vacuum attachment.
- 10,000-rpm motor
- water drip and vacuum attachment
- built-in arrow spinners
- includes squaring and deburring tools
- dust-control features
- high entry price
Last Chance Archery Revolution Arrow Saw 230V
The 230V Revolution version for workshops with the appropriate electrical supply.
- 230V power
- 10,000-rpm platform
- arrow-prep station
- same all-in-one system
- dedicated professional format
- requires 230V power
T-Bird Archery Arrow Saw 30101
A modular dedicated saw that breaks down into its storage box and includes a spin tester.
- modular storage design
- included spin tester
- cuts arrows and bolts
- portable design
- included straightness-check tool
- fewer integrated dust features than LCA
Decut PCOCUT Arrow Saw
Decut’s current PCOCUT dedicated arrow cutter, sold as a complete arrow-saw product.
- dedicated arrow cutter
- replacement blades available
- bench tool format
- current manufacturer support
- purpose-made product
- confirm included accessories by retailer
Decut Minicut Arrow Cutter
A smaller dedicated Decut arrow cutter for aluminum and carbon shafts, rather than a general pipe tool.
- arrow-cutter design
- carbon and aluminum suitability
- compact format
- smaller footprint
- purpose-built for shafts
- fewer station features
G5 Outdoors Arrow Squaring Device
A near-miss finishing tool that squares and deburrs shaft ends after cutting; it does not cut shafts.
- benchtop squaring device
- works on nock and point ends
- extended-height support
- useful companion to a saw
- improves end preparation
- not an arrow saw
Last Chance Archery Precision Arrow Prep Kit Bench Mount
A near-miss bench-mounted prep kit for arrow finishing, not a replacement for a cutoff saw.
- bench mount
- arrow-prep function
- LCA accessory system
- compact finishing companion
- current manufacturer accessory
- does not cut shafts
Buying tips
- Use only a purpose-built arrow saw for carbon or aluminum shafts; pipe cutters and improvised tools can damage a shaft.
- Carbon-dust control, eye protection and suitable respiratory protection are essential; follow the tool and shaft makers’ safety instructions.
- Check the shaft maker’s diameter and material guidance, then inspect the finished shaft and use a squaring device if the component system calls for it.
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