Even when you’ve decided which type of bow you’d like to use on your archery journey, there are many other variables you should consider before committing to the sport. A big part of what can make or break your success as an archer is the speed at which your arrow travels, which is particularly important…
Choosing a bow setup can be a challenging and tedious process. There are so many types of bows to choose from all of which have their respective advantages and disadvantages depending on their application and range. There are traditional bows (also known as longbows), recurve bows (which are their modern equivalent), and compound bows, which…
Regardless of the sport, having better equipment is proven to give you at least an incremental advantage over the competition. This is true in football, tennis, marksmanship, archery, and even crossbow archery. When competing in crossbow competitions, the weight and size of your crossbow can affect the accuracy and power the bow is capable of producing, which…
Hunting has become increasingly popular over the last couple of years, and as a result, there’s been a noticeable increase in hunting implements. One hunting tool that seems to have gotten loads of attention is the crossbow, and whether this is because people have been binging The Walking Dead, or because its firing mechanism resembles…
If you’re an avid bowhunter, then you know that half of the job is keeping a low profile while you’re lining up your shot. This can be tough when you’re competing with things like the wind, rain, and sunlight, and one of the best solutions to all of these problems is to have a high-quality…
Modern bows are cool. They are made of all kinds of space-age materials and they’re super strong too, but they aren’t everyone’s cup of tea. Some archers prefer a more natural feel to their bows, and why wouldn’t you? Compound bows are great for power and precision, but if you aren’t a competition archer it…
Not everyone has the opportunity, means, or time to go around an archery range and get some shooting done. This is why most people these days tend to set up their own archery range at home, and all things considered, why wouldn’t they? Shooting means that you’re able to practice in privacy and take your…
If you’re new to archery, you might be asking yourself what the right arrow length is for you. How long should my arrows be? Arrow length is actually a pretty subjective thing, as there are a number of things you need to consider before deciding on a length for yourself. Unfortunately, there isn’t a universal…
It seems that everywhere we look these days there’s a battle between tradition and modernity. In most cases, we have a hard time letting go of old things that have worked well enough in the past, in favor of adopting modern alternatives which are objectively better. This struggle translates to the archery scene too, where…
For loads of people, archery is either a hobby or a competitive sport. Either way, it tends to become a lifetime commitment to not only improving your skill but improving yourself too. Learning the way your body and in turn, your bow, reacts to certain stimuli could mean the difference between inches of accuracy. Those…
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