Arrows are easy to lose, especially for beginners, and since archery requires a lot of practice, you’ll probably end up losing your fair share of arrows when shooting dozens of them in a day. In the guide below, we have gathered some tips that can aid you in finding lost arrows together with some preventative […]
You may or may not have heard of the archer’s paradox. Either way, it’s a pretty complicated thing to explain, especially since it deals with elements from physics. You are bound to ask yourself, can this have any sort of effect on your bowhunting? Let’s take a look at what this whole thing is and […]
There is no consensus regarding what constitutes an ethical shooting distance when it comes to crossbow hunting. However, this does not mean that you, as a hunter, do not have to think about just how far you should shoot. Because we understand the importance of this topic, we have prepared a list of factors […]
The bow has evolved from being a weapon for hunting to being a primary implement for the sport of archery. With its evolution has come a variety of bow accessories, each with its own functionality and advanced technology as well. From among the many on sale, we find the following to be must haves for […]
The crossbow is designed for easier drawing compared to a compound bow. A new crossbow package ships with the crossbow and the necessary accessories, which you must put together using only simple hand tools. For a successful hunting experience, there are five crossbow accessories that you need to have in your collection of archery equipment […]
According to some records, the first bow and arrow were used in 50,000 B.C, which makes archery one of the oldest sports in the world. Unlike others where everything comes naturally, the archer’s performance is in direct relation to his or her levels of endurance, strength, and coordination. It’s no wonder that archery has […]
Whether you’re a target shooter, competitive archer, or hunter, you’ve probably given some thought to setting up your own backyard archery range by now. Some prefer an indoor range because it is convenient and the designated place can consist of their basement or garage; others want to do the same in the great outdoors. […]
Bows have existed for thousands of years and are still widely used today, but some changes have been made to improve accuracy, speed and performance. Advanced firing mechanisms and stronger materials used in construction are some of the recent improvements, along with the overall design. Now there are bows that are designed for a specific […]
Once you have selected the right sight for your bow and adjusted it for accuracy there is only one more factor that you need to consider. It is just as important to sight your bow, and this is very similar to the steps you followed to line up the sight. Sighting your bow will require […]
International competitions in archery are regulated under the rules of the International Archery Federation (FITA). Here are the disciplines listed by FITA: Outdoor Archery The 1440 round: 36 arrows at each distance of 90, 70, 50, 30 meters for men and 70, 60, 50, 30 meters for women. This makes a maximum score of 1440 […]