Alexander Knobloch 
It doesn´t matter if you are shooting in your backyard or the basement. You will most likely need a backstop. Firstly, for safety reasons and second because you don´t want to ruin your arrows. There are ready-made backstops available on the market and homemade ones that you can build from scratch. I will show you …
When it comes to deer, there is a lot that remains unknown. One question that continues to baffle hunters and researchers is whether or not the blood of a deer will scare away other deer. Some people believe the scent of blood will scare away other deer, while others think a deer carcass or blood …
It doesn’t take an expert archer to work out what the two most important pieces of equipment are for archery: bows and arrows. Recurve bows are one of the most popular kinds of bows in the world, coming in all shapes and sizes, and they can be used for a wide variety of archery situations. …
Using release aids with recurve bows is possible but not recommended. They change your shooting style and are banned from competitions. Technically speaking, Yes! You could use a trigger release aid on a recurve bow. But attaching a trigger release requires modifying your string to add a D-loop. This alters your anchor point and aim. …
There are so many different elements that makeup arrows of all kinds. Whether made from wood, carbon, or aluminum, every arrow comes with three different fletchings. Two of those fletchings are always the same color, but without fail, there is always fletching that has a different color from the others. The different color feather on …
The 50lb draw weight is standard for many male archers and is a versatile choice for both beginners and experts. Recurve bows at this weight are highly popular. How far can a 50lb recurve bow shoot, and does it outperform lighter bows in distance? Let’s dive into the details. How Far Can A 50Lb Recurve …
A 40 lb draw weight is substantial, offering significant kinetic energy for an arrow. Such a bow is capable of high-speed launches that can indeed prove lethal. Here are some typical arrow speeds for a 40 lb bow: Point-Blank Speed Manufacturers often list a bow’s velocity based on point-blank speed, which is the arrow’s initial …
Learning archery is hard enough, never mind being skilled enough to hold one of the sport’s prestigious world records. However, there are hundreds of people from all over the world that hold their share of a wide variety of impressive records. From Olympic records held by the very best athletes to the utterly bonkers records …
If you’re just getting started in archery, there’s a whole world of new technical terms and jargon to get your head around. One thing that often confuses beginners is tiller and the idea that it can be positive, negative, or neutral. Essentially, tiller height refers to the horizontal distance between the limb nearest to the …
In archery, precision and consistency are paramount. The archer is defined not by merely shooting arrows but by flawlessly replicating proper technique repeatedly. Yet hitting distant targets remains archery’s supreme challenge. Mastering long-range accuracy embodies expertise. An archer’s most outstanding achievement is launching arrows in whispering flights across vast spans to kiss far-off marks precisely. …
The next bow hunting season is right around the corner. Now is the time to get your bow in top shape. This starts with inspecting every component of your bow. Check for loose screws, frayed cables, your bowstring, and cracks in the limbs. Also, spend some time with maps, check regulations for changes, and buy …
Archery is a craft that takes a significant amount of discipline to find success. A considerable amount of this discipline comes in the form of regular practice. Many archers spend a large amount of time in their backyards, honing their marksmanship while shooting at a personal archery target. These targets must be of quality construction …
Our Trophy Ridge React Pro 5 Pin Bow Sight review will focus on the unique design and technology that this product uses to improve accuracy. The five-pin design, coupled with proprietary React Technology, automatically adjusts the pins so that they offer optimal accuracy for each shot. Trophy Ridge React Pro React Technology Durable Stainless Steel …
Archery is a pursuit where mere inches differentiate between success and lack. Because of this, the purchase of a quality bow sight is a sound investment for any archer to make. It never ceases to amaze me how mere inches can separate success from a lackluster shot. Recognizing the crucial role accuracy plays in this …
Finding a bow that offers a combination of both speed and smoothness can be a struggle. Most bows excel in either one area or the other, but the Mathews Z7 Compound Bow might be just what you’ve been looking for. Read this Mathews Z7 Compound Bow Buying Guide for a review and specs of this …
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The color of the Bullseye on an archery target can depend on which type of target you are using. FITA (World Archery) and USA Archery targets have a yellow/gold bullseye, while IFAA and NFAA have white/black bullseyes. There is a black center on the Field course and a white center on the Hunter course. World …
Tree saddle hunting is revolutionizing the hunt. It’s not just a method; it’s an art. Imagine ascending a tree, not to a bulky stand, but to a nimble, secure saddle. It’s a seat, a bridge, a tether rope – your gateway to the heights, your vantage point for the perfect shot. Forget the clunky treestand. …
Bowstrings come in various configurations. Each bowstring material you come across offers a combination of strength, weight, and resistance to water and abrasion. However, while these characteristics depend on the quality of the material, there is one aspect of a bowstring that you can freely choose: the color. Bowstring colors are the topic of debate …
There are many reasons why people love hunting. Hunting is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy the natural surroundings. Hunting is something that all ages can enjoy. For the ones that do not own our hunting land or live in big cities where public hunting land is scarce, booking a hunting trip is …
There are quite a few excellent broadheads in today’s market. That’s why you should carefully consider which one is best suited for your specific needs. To make it a little bit easier for you, we reviewed the QAD Full Blade Broadhead. These blade-style broadheads also provide excellent penetration and feature unique characteristics that allow them …
Around 2006, Bob Gordon figured out how to resurrect old compound risers by removing all the hardware and fixing a grooved 1/8″ plate on the limb pockets. That way, they would accept ILF recurve limbs. It created enough mass and adjustability for a good hunting bow. Bobs’ dog’s name was Warf – that’s how he …
A lot of bows in today’s market are equipped with basic cable slides. To reduce friction while drawing and releasing, even more, make sure to replace your worn-out slides with something top-notch. Based on our research, we compiled a list of buying suggestions for cable guides and cable slides. Based on customer reviews, here are …
Turkeys are hunted in 49 States and three Canadian Provinces. But do you know what a group of turkeys is called? You probably have heard the terms “gang,” “rafter,” or “flock” when referring to a group of turkeys. But what is the correct term? Well, that depends on if you are talking about domestic turkeys …
The perfect arrow will fly true and hit the target, but the best arrows are those that fly true, hit the target, and do not break. Good target shooting arrows are a big part of the archer’s arsenal. Target shooting can help with anything from fine-tuning form, improving accuracy, or just getting out some stress …
Archery is an ancient skill that has been around for centuries. It requires patience, practice, and skill. One of the most exciting aspects of archery is speed shooting. Medieval archers were able to shoot arrows at an astonishing rate. The archery speed shooting techniques, as well as the archery equipment, have dramatically changed since those …
People are often confused about the ins and outs of using a right-handed compound bow. How does it differ from a left-handed bow? Is it possible to be a left-handed person and still use a right-handed bow? What if you’re ambidextrous? Are there any benefits to using a right-handed version over a left-handed version? The …
Arrows can be fired at shockingly high speeds. This is especially true when more modern and technologically innovative bows are used. For instance, compound bows, which are known for their sophisticated pulley systems, can shoot incredibly fast arrows. But what is the fastest bow ever shot? Continue reading, as you might be surprised by the …