What to Consider When Choosing a Traditional Archery Bow
What to Consider When Selecting a Traditional Archery Bow When selecting your bow, there are several factors to take into account. These include type, poundage, finger protection and more – all important elements to take into account as you shop for your first bow. Your choice of bow will depend on your individual objectives and […]
How to Determine the Draw Weight of Bow
A draw weight of a bow refers to the amount of force required to pull back its string when at full draw. This can be measured using either manual or electronic scales and typically displayed in pounds or kilograms. Selecting the proper draw weight is essential for both competition and hunting, as it makes your […]
How Horse Bows Are Made
Horse bows are archery weapons designed for use on horses that have been around since prehistoric times. Generally short recurve bows with flexible limbs, these bows have been around since ancient times in Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Traditional horse bows are constructed from wooden billets glued together and then sanded and filed […]
Choosing the Right Accessories for Your Traditional Archery Bow
Traditional archers typically utilize gloves, arrow rests and sights. Selecting the correct ones for your needs is essential in shooting accurately. Gloves A glove will protect your hands and fingers during a long draw by relieving them of the strain caused by holding on to the bowstring. Additionally, it helps prevent spraining or blistering fingers. […]