Articles that answer all your questions about archery.
There are few things more frustrating than feeling like you’ve just shot a perfect arrow only to find it hit high of your target time after time, and it isn’t always the easiest problem to diagnose. Here is why you’re shooting high: Bad Form Target panic Sight Adjustments; and The Wind All of these can … Read more
Those who develop an interest in archery are often faced with the question of what kind of arrow to choose: wood or carbon. Generally, the material of an arrow affects performance and determines the type of archery that is use for. Both wooden and carbon arrows each have advantages. However, when deciding which is right … Read more
Bowhunting has different regulations and laws depending on where you are in the country. However, today we are going to be looking specifically at the United States of America. So, is Bowhunting legal in the USA? In short, yes it is. However, each State has its own specific regulations. For example, the variations range from … Read more
In archery, like any sport, it’s important to be aware of signs that something needs replacing, such as a compound bowstring. Using damaged or worn equipment puts an archer at risk for injury and may result in further equipment problems. A responsible archer should spot the signs that a compound bowstring needs to be replaced. … Read more
If you’re just getting into archery, you’ll soon be amazed by the variety of bows used by modern archers from the traditional bow to the modern recurve and everything in between. The kinds of bows used by archers vary greatly depending on what the archer is trying to accomplish and which types of bows an … Read more
The sound of a dry fired bow is unmistakable. It is loud, scary, and draws the attention of everyone around you. Although dry firing a bow can be embarrassing, that is the least of your concerns. Dry firing a bow is dangerous for you, the people around you, and your bow. What should you do … Read more
Archery is a discipline that has fascinated us for thousands of years, evolving into the impressive Olympic sport that it is today. But just how hard is archery? How long does it take to master, and what physical stresses does it place on your body? Let’s investigate. So, just how hard is archery? Getting proficient at … Read more
So you’ve got a recurve bow but you don’t know how to aim with it. Well, you’ll be glad you stopped by. Today we’ll be running through how to do so, both with and without sights. So how do you aim a recurve bow? You can either aim a recurve bow with or without the … Read more
The English Longbow is probably the most iconic piece of archery equipment the world over. If you ask someone what they know about archery, they will probably be imagining an English Longbow as they give their reply. English Longbows have a long history and many people still use them today. As we’ll see in this … Read more
I found the best wood for my recurve bow while I was learning the skills that come with handling a recurve bow and making my recurve bow the very best. There are many types of wood that make great recurve bows like osage orange, bamboo, red oak, hickory, ipe, eastern redcedar, dogwood, and most hardwoods … Read more