Category Archives: Archery Blog

Hybrid Slider Bow Sights: When a Movable Multi-Pin Beats Both Setups

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Hybrid slider bow sights combine fixed multi-pin speed with movable single-pin precision. Here’s when to choose each, how to set one up correctly, and which configuration matches your shooting discipline.

Jaatma Avenges Becerra in Shanghai Compound Final | Archery Weekly May 5-11, 2026

Lisell Jaatma hugs her mother after winning compound women gold at Shanghai 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 2

Lisell Jaatma flips the compound women’s rivalry with a Shanghai gold over Andrea Becerra, Turkiye sweep USA in team finals, India shock China for recurve gold, and a Yellowstone grizzly attack closes Mystic Falls Trail — your archery week in review.

Bow Sight Setup: Mounting, Calibration, and Yardage Tuning From Scratch

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A practical bow sight setup guide for compound archers — mounting, centering, second and third-axis calibration, yardage marking, and the maintenance habits that keep your sight true through a full season of shooting.

Single Pin vs Multi-Pin Bow Sights: Honest 2026 Comparison

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Single pin or multi-pin bow sight? A real-world breakdown of speed, accuracy, hunting fit, sight picture, and budget so you pick the right one the first time.

Nocking Points and D-Loops: How They Shape Arrow Flight

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Most archers tie a D-loop and crimp a nocking point once, then forget both. But position, length, and material decide whether your bow forgives form errors or punishes every flinch.

Nocking Point and D-Loop Wear: When to Replace Them on Your Compound

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Most compound accuracy mysteries trace back to worn string hardware. Here’s how to diagnose nocking point and d-loop failure before it costs you a tournament.

D-Loop and Nocking Point Setup: A Compound Archer’s String Hardware Guide

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Your D-loop and nocking point are the smallest pieces of hardware on a compound bow — and the most consequential for accuracy. Here’s how to tie them, set them, and tune them right.

Arrow Fletching Types and Sizes: How to Pick the Right Vanes

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Feathers, plastic vanes, helical vs straight, 2-inch Blazers vs 5-inch shields — a complete breakdown of arrow fletching types and sizes for every bow setup.

Carbon vs Aluminum Arrows: Which Material Wins in 2026?

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Carbon vs aluminum arrows compared head-to-head — weight, speed, durability, accuracy, and price. Find the right shaft material for hunting, target, and 3D archery in 2026.

Shanghai World Cup Stage 2 Begins | Archery Weekly Apr 28-May 4, 2026

Archers aiming compound bows at 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup tournament

Shanghai’s stage two of the 2026 Hyundai World Cup brings all four world #1s to Yuanshen, Malaysia’s barebow team rewrites a four-year-old world record at Shah Alam, the Roma Para Europeans wrap with a Spanish W1 breakthrough, Sara Lopez goes public on her LA28 ambitions, USA Archery confirms Salt Lake Summit dates, and spring turkey bowhunters race the closing window. Everything that mattered Apr 28 – May 4, 2026.