A compound bow release aid does more than fire the shot. It controls how cleanly the string leaves your hand, how repeatable your anchor feels, and how much confidence you have when the pin settles. If your groups open up for no obvious reason, or if you feel yourself punching the trigger at the worst […]
Learn the 4 compound bow cam types — single cam, twin cam, hybrid, and binary — and how each affects speed, tuning, and accuracy. Choose the right cam system for hunting or target archery.
A compound bow stabilizer is one of the most impactful accessories you can add to your setup — yet it remains one of the most misunderstood. Whether you’re bowhunting from a treestand or punching paper at a 3D range, a properly tuned stabilizer system reduces vibration, dampens noise, and most importantly, helps your bow settle […]
Choosing the right broadhead represents one of the most critical decisions any serious bowhunter faces. With hunting seasons rapidly approaching and innovative gear hitting the market in 2026, the enduring debate between fixed blade and mechanical broadheads continues to dominate conversations in hunting camps nationwide. This comprehensive analysis cuts through marketing hype to deliver real-world […]
Learn how to choose the right bow stabilizer for compound or recurve archery. This guide covers stabilizer length, weight, dampeners, V-bars, and step-by-step setup for hunting and target shooting.
You’ve got a solid compound bow, decent arrows, and a sharp broadhead or field point on the front end. You’ve been shooting for a while, and things feel okay — but your groups aren’t as tight as they should be. Arrows drift left when they should fly straight. Your broadheads hit a different spot than […]
The AMO Archery Range Guidelines provide essential standards for setting up safe and regulation-compliant archery ranges. Whether you’re building an indoor facility, outdoor target range, or 3-D course, these guidelines cover everything from lane spacing to backstop construction. What’s Covered Target Archery – Indoor and outdoor range layouts Field Archery – 24-target course setup 3-D […]
Choosing your first bow is an exciting milestone in your archery journey. With so many options available—recurve, compound, longbow—it can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down everything you need to know to make the right choice for your goals, budget, and shooting style. Understanding the Main Bow Types Before visiting a shop or browsing online, […]
Archery, particularly in the Olympic context, combines precision, skill, and a nuanced scoring system that can be a bit bewildering to newcomers. Among the various notations used in scoring, terms like 9* and 10X are often sources of confusion. This article aims to clarify these scoring rules and explore some other lesser-known rules that govern […]
This week brought exciting developments across the archery world, from major sponsorship renewals to record-breaking school programs and championship victories. Here’s your comprehensive roundup of everything happening in archery. Bowtech Renews Total Archery Challenge Partnership for 2026 Bowtech, the award-winning archery brand based in Eugene, Oregon, announced the renewal of its partnership with Total Archery […]