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Is 927 feet per second as fast as an Arrow (archery)?

It's about three times as fast as an Arrow (archery)
The speed of an Arrow (archery) is about 294.20 feet per second.
(250 g arrow fired from 60#/28" bow)
A 250 gram arrow will reach speeds of approximately 294.20 feet per second when fired from a 60-lb, 28-inch draw bow . Archeological evidence from the Ahrensburg valley near Hamburg, Germany indicates that arrows have been used since at least 11 to 12,000 years ago.
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