If you watch competitive archers closely, you will notice something unusual about how they hold their bows. After the shot, many of them simply let the bow fall forward — and a small strap around their wrist catches it. That strap is a bow wrist sling, and once you understand what it does, you may […]
Quick Answer: A bow wrist sling is a short strap that loops around your wrist and attaches to the stabilizer bushing on your bow riser. It lets you shoot with an open, relaxed bow hand — eliminating grip torque and catching the bow after the shot. Most compound archers and recurve target shooters should have […]
Quick Answer: The 2026 European Youth Archery Championships wrapped July 25 in Rome with 377 athletes from 40 countries competing across recurve, compound, and barebow divisions. Elsewhere this week: Cara Kelly claimed the IBO Women’s Triple Crown after a dominant three-leg season with Team Mathews, Pope and Young took a firm stand against Alaska’s proposed […]
Two compound bows can look identical and cost hundreds apart. Here’s the engineering behind the price tag — and where your money actually stops buying speed.
The pin count debate misses the point. Aperture diameter, fiber thickness, bubble level placement, and pin gauge decide whether your bow sight actually helps you hit the mark — and these specs play out very differently across single pin and multi-pin builds.
Confused by compound bow prices? Here’s how to match your budget to the way you actually shoot — so you buy the right bow the first time, not the most expensive one.
A step-by-step guide to sharpening fixed-blade and single-bevel broadheads with files, stones, and a strop — plus the rubber-band test that proves an edge is hunt-ready.
A practical release aid buying guide for compound archers — how wrist-strap, thumb-button, and hinge releases differ, and which one actually fits the way you shoot.
A practical breakdown of single pin and multi-pin bow sights for compound shooters — how each handles distance, speed, and the moment of truth on a target or in the field.
A complete bow maintenance guide for compound shooters. Learn how to wax strings, inspect cams and limbs, spot wear early, and keep your bow shooting true season after season.