Tag Archives: compound archery

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

Female compound bow archer aiming at the World 3D Archery Championships

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.

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.

2026 Elk Archery Season Regulations | State-by-State Changes Every Bowhunter Must Know

Majestic bull elk with large antlers walking through tall grass in western mountain habitat

Montana, Colorado, and Idaho have rolled out major 2026 elk archery regulation changes — boundary shifts, quota cuts, draw system overhauls, and weapon clarifications. Here’s your state-by-state breakdown with deadlines, draw odds, and application strategy before time runs out.

NFAA Indoor Nationals Crown New Champions in Memphis | Archery Weekly Mar 10–16

Indoor archery competition with archers aiming compound bows at targets during NFAA Indoor Nationals

This week in archery: Lindenwood dominates NFAA Indoor Nationals in Memphis, Montana and Pennsylvania shake up elk hunting regulations for bowhunters, Magnet Cove repeats as Arkansas archery state champion, India lands major international archery hosting rights, and Korea begins fierce Asian Games team selection trials.

Olympic Archery Perfect Score: 719 Out of 720

Compound archers compete in an outdoor 50-metre target competition — the format where Sebastian Garcia shot 719 out of 720

On March 5, 2026, in Mexico City, a 22-year-old compound archer did something no one in the history of the sport has ever done. Sebastian Garcia stood at the shooting line during phase three of Mexico’s national selection trials, drew his compound bow 72 times, and put 71 of those arrows into the 10-ring — […]

Compound Archery Olympics: LA28 Debut Guide

Archer aiming compound bow outdoors representing LA28 Olympic archery qualification

Compound archery earns its first-ever Olympic spot at LA28 with a mixed team event. Plus: Italy dominates European Indoor Championships, a W1 world record falls in Spain, and the inspiring story of the world’s first quadruple amputee archer.