How to Choose Carbon Arrows
Many people enjoy shooting a bow and arrow, and carbon arrows have made a big impact in the archery business. Carbon arrows' strength and durability have given hunters the confidence to pay extra for...
View ArticleSouth Florida Archery Clubs
Archery is a sport that requires participants to shoot a target with the use of a bow and arrow. The sport began as a military skill and was used frequently before the invention of gunpowder. A revived...
View ArticleShooting a Bow With Red Dot Sight
Red dot, or reflex, sights reflect a small image on a glass that appears superimposed on the target. When attached to a compound bow, these sights can improve accuracy in target shooting and hunting....
View ArticleTips on Bowhunting With Ground Blinds
Ground blinds are camouflaged, tent-like enclosures which protect hunters from weather elements and hide them from the animals. The ground blind has become an almost forgotten hunting aid due to the...
View ArticleBack Tension and Archery Releases
A good understanding of back tension greatly aids archers trying to achieve better aim. Stores sell back tension release training aids for archers interested in this technique, but proper back tension...
View ArticleHow to Replace Compound Bow Strings
Many consider the compound bow superior because of its rigidity. The limbs are not flexible as in a recurve bow or a long one. Compound bows require pulleys to pull back their strings and the ends of...
View ArticleArchery Shops in Ohio
Ohio has a large variety of archery shops. All legal game in Ohio can be hunted with a longbow and crossbow with a respective minimum draw weight of 40 and 75 pounds. Whether you use your bow for...
View ArticleWooden Arrows & Traditional Bows
The first archers used bows and arrows made of wood. Wood remains a favorite choice of material for archery materials, particularly arrows, but using wood brings several negatives alongside its positives.
View ArticleHow to Paint a Decoy Deer
Deer decoys are used as hunting tools to draw deer within range. Other common animal decoys include duck, turkey and goose. Deer, however, are smarter than such birds, so the deer decoy should be scent...
View ArticleHow to Fold Crossbows
Folding a crossbow can be a dangerous undertaking, particularly if the crossbow is heavy or bulky. It can also be difficult if you own different types of crossbows as they do not all fold inwardly in...
View ArticleHow to Install a Bow String
The bow is a weapon comprised of two parts: the sturdy arm, or limb, and the moveable, tension-held string. Professionals recommend that you replace your string every year to maintain peak performance....
View ArticleThe Recurve & Longbow in Archery
The main difference between a longbow and a recurve in archery is that on a longbow, the string attaches and comes directly off the limb tip without touching the rest of the limb. Discover how a...
View ArticleHow to Use the Sights in the Bow
In order to use a bow's sights, it's helpful to have a bow with a peep sight and front sight installed, because these can be used in conjunction when aiming. Learn how to interpret multiple pins on bow...
View ArticleHow to Adjust Archery Pin Sights
The key to success in archery is confidence in yourself and your equipment. Before drawing your bow in any high-pressure situation, take the time to sight it in and make certain that you can connect on...
View ArticleHow to Shoot a Bow With Two Eyes Open
Most people's natural reaction to aiming a bow or gun is to squint or to close an eye to focus more intently on the target. When your eyes focus on a specific spot at a distance, they tend to divide...
View ArticleArchery - How to Install an Arrow Rest
Archery enthusiasts and bow hunters understand the true value of accuracy when firing an arrow. Many archers use arrow rests to improve their accuracy. These rests hold a nocked arrow in place,...
View ArticleThe Best Archery Games
Approaching the line, aiming and firing an arrow can be a meditative experience for some, as the process is repeated many times. Archery is a sport where people are in a constant competition with...
View ArticleHow to Construct an Archery Target
The sport of archery is typically learned at school or during a trip to summer camp. Children learn the sport from teachers or counselors and often become very excited by it. They come home wanting to...
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