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
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
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
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
There is more than one difference between longbows and short bows. If you are a beginner to the subject of archery, there are certain things to know to help you identify the differences between the two. So, what are the real differences between longbows and short bows? Although the most important difference is clearly the … Read more
Those who develop an interest in archery are often faced with the dilemma of how and where to practice, particularly at home or indoors. This can be a big concern in urban and suburban areas where there may be municipal restrictions and regulations. Finding ways to practice archery can be even more limited if a … Read more
To choose the perfect arrow every time, you need to know the materials that arrows are made of, which bow you will be using and for what purpose. How do you choose the perfect arrow every time? Choosing the appropriate arrow for a bow affects the trajectory, works differently for hunting or practice and is … Read more
Those who develop an interest in archery may want to apply their skills to bowhunting, which is the practice of hunting game animals using bows and arrows. In modern bowhunting, rangefinders are almost as important as bows and arrows. Today’s bowhunters generally use rangefinders rather than traditional sights. However, knowing how to use a rangefinder … Read more