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The first 30 year history of compound bows
Bow advancements throughout the years
Buying a new bow?
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Backcountry bow repair kit
How to keep your bow functioning after accidents, breaks and near-disasters
Bo knows bowhunting
Legendary pro athlete Bo Jackson tackles the archery world
How to hold a bow
If your knuckles are white, you’re doing it wrong
Shooting a bow and arrow
Before shooting a bow and arrow, make sure your target is placed in a safe spot. Check that behind target is a suitable backstop, such as a hill or dirt pile, and that there are no potential obstructions in front of it.
Considerations for bow and arrow selection
A bow needs to fit the individual who shoots it. Likewise, arrows must be correctly sized for the bow. Before attempting to shoot a bow and arrow, get familiar with the bow's draw weight and draw length.
Bow arm guards
Bow arm guards come in a variety of shapes, sizes and designs. Use a bow arm guard on whichever arm is holding the bow. They help keep loose clothing tucked away as well as prevent "burning" caused by the friction of the bow string rubbing against the arm when it...
Bow releases
Today’s bows’ heavy draw weight means that most archers use some sort of release to protect their fingers and increase their shot accuracy.