Easton
5mm Axis spine chart and specs

The Easton 5mm Axis is a carbon hunting arrow shaft offered in 7 spines from 200 to 600, weighing 7.2 to 12.0 grains per inch. Flagship 5mm micro-diameter hunting shaft with HIT internal inserts.
5mm Axis spine chart
| Spine | GPI | OD | Bare @ 28″ | Bare @ 29″ | Bare @ 30″ | Build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 | 12.0 | 0.286″ | 336 gr | 348 gr | 360 gr | |
| 260 | 11.5 | 0.280″ | 322 gr | 334 gr | 345 gr | |
| 300 | 10.7 | 0.275″ | 300 gr | 310 gr | 321 gr | |
| 340 | 9.5 | 0.267″ | 266 gr | 276 gr | 285 gr | |
| 400 | 9.0 | 0.264″ | 252 gr | 261 gr | 270 gr | |
| 500 | 8.1 | 0.258″ | 227 gr | 235 gr | 243 gr | |
| 600 | 7.2 | 0.253″ | 202 gr | 209 gr | 216 gr |
Bare weights are shaft only (GPI × carbon-to-carbon length), before points, inserts, nocks and vanes. Diameters in inches.
Components and construction
Material
carbon
Straightness
Standard: ±0.003" · $158.99/dz at Lancaster
Match Grade: ±0.001" · $207.99/dz at Lancaster
Nock system
5mm X nock pre-installed (9 gr)
Point system
HIT insert 16 gr included; steel half-out 75 gr, brass break-off 50-75 gr options
Factory components
nock 9 gr, insert 16 gr
Street prices were captured at Lancaster in Sep 2026 and may have changed.