FF - sorry your finger tips are going numb, but at least that means you are flinging arrows!
2- They might help some, as I thing anything that dampens the string helps. I always used tie-on ruber silencers as well.
3- Not in my experience. I shot Magnus 2-blades for a long time simply because I liked the way they look with a traditional bow set up, but they were not inherently more accurate than 3 or 4 blades, at least for me. Your release is the most critical thing in a traditional set-up.
4- Yes - I just use a permanent marker on them. You have to keep touching it up, but works OK.
Traditional is a hard way to go. Part of the reason I got out of it was I had lost all my practice time because of other priorities.
Dave
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