Whether you’re debating “who is the best fictional archer” with friends at a bar or just looking for some cool costume ideas, there’s no shortage of inspiring characters in films, movies, and games. Here are our choices for the Top 20 Famous Fictional Archers: Robin Hood There have been so many Robin Hood Characters over the …read more
So you’ve begun to develop an interest in Archery? Excellent! Archery is a fun and addictive form of exercise with a wide range of health and social benefits, and we hope you’ll come to love the sport as much as we do. One of the best things about Archery is that regardless of strength, smarts, …read more
Archery is such a fun and exciting activity so why wouldn’t you want an archery themed party? Most of the time kid’s get all the fun, but we’ve found some ideas that everyone can enjoy and a couple of these amazing Archery Party ideas are adults only! General Archery Themed Party Decorations Whether you choose …read more
What is Instinctive Archery? Instinctive Archery is a style of shooting that focuses on training the brain and body to use muscle memory and instinct to shoot accurately without aiming. Most instinctive archers prefer to use a “stick bow,” or a bow made of wood such as a longbow or a recurve bow without a …read more
Choosing the best arrow for your recurve or compound bow is very important decision, but can be made as simple or as complicated as you like. A quick glance at any reference material such as Wikipedia or other sites dedicated to archery will bring up concepts such as the archers paradox, fish-tailing, porpoising, or any number of other …read more
Contents Compound Bow Components Riser Materials Limb Design Cam Design Single Cam Dual Cam Hybrid Cam Binary Cam Cam Grind – Smooth vs Hard Let-off Percentage Bowstring Materials Right Handed or Left Handed Bow Draw Length Draw Weight Axle to Axle Length Brace Height IBO Speed Kinetic Energy or Penetration Compound Bow Components A compound …read more
Welcome to our comprehensive recurve bow guide. A recurve bow is the modern day upgrade to the traditional longbow and they can easily be identified by their tips which curve away from the archer at both ends A schematic and description for the components of a common recurve bow is presented in the image to the right. …read more
If you’re just getting in to Archery, you’ll find that long time archery enthusiasts have their own language when discussing their sport. Sometimes this can be a bit confusing or even intimidating for a beginner, so we’ve compiled this list archery terminology so you can more easily follow the conversation at your local club.This alphabetical list is …read more
There have been a number of movies in recent years which have brought the sport of archery back into the mainstream. This is great of getting new people interested, there’s so much more to it! Here are 10 reasons why we think absolutely everyone should give Archery a go: #10 It’s a sport anyone can …read more