One important feature of the recurve bow that you will need to decide upon is the arrow rest. The arrow rest is where your arrow sits before and during your draw and it has a big effect on the accuracy and consistency of your shot.
The thumb draw was perfected by horseback Mongolian archers and it still is used to this day. In order to properly perform the thumb draw technique, most often it is required to use an archer’s thumb ring.
There are many different types of bowstrings on the market. From materials like Dacron and Fast Flight to Flemish Twist and endless loop bowstring types, it can be a bit confusing.
What’s the best archery target for you? Do you need a bag or a foam block? Do you shoot broadheads or field points? We’ve found the top picks for each.
An essential component of every archers gear is a good quiver. You can store arrows in a quiver that sits at your hip, rests on your back or attaches to your bow.
You rarely see a professional target shooter or hunter without a stabilizer fitted to their bow. Bow stabilizers help to reduce vibration, torque and noise when you shoot.
To release a bowstring cleanly, forget fingers, you need to be using the best bow release aid. Whether you’re hunting or target shooting there are many different styles to choose from.
String slaps aren’t exactly accidents or the results of poor form. Really, they’re inevitable, just a part of the sport. So use a guard!
Whether you use your bow on a regular basis or only from time to time, a bow stringer is a very important piece of equipment for you to own.
What’s the best way to protect and transport your bow on a hunt or a hike? There are lots of different options.