A compound bow string that started life at 60 inches stretches roughly an eighth of an inch over its first 200 shots and then keeps creeping. The peep rotates. The center serving fuzzes out. Eventually a strand pops — and by then you should have already replaced the string. Knowing when to replace a bow […]
Bowstring wax is one of the most overlooked maintenance items in any archer’s kit — and one of the easiest things to get right. A properly waxed string lasts longer, performs more consistently, and stays protected from the elements that quietly destroy unprotected fibers. Whether you’re shooting a compound bow, recurve, or traditional longbow, applying […]
Learn how to maintain your bowstring with proper waxing, serving inspection, brace height checks, and replacement timing. Keep your compound or recurve bow performing at its best with this step-by-step bowstring care guide.