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Choosing a bow is a very personal thing because we are all unique individuals. Even among the highly skilled and deeply experienced archers and bowhunters, you will find a wide array of variance as to what they agree is the best kind of bow to use for themselves. There is a wide selection of different [...]

You will need to know your draw strength and the draw weight that you want your longbow to be. If you don't know these things already then go down to your nearest archery shop and they'll help you determine what these are. Longbows can be huge. A modern Tournament longbow has a draw [...]

A sling is simply a small piece of leather used to stop the bow from falling on the ground. It's a very simple and yet vital piece of archery equipment. However, many archers fail to use the sling correctly.

"Kyudo" is a Japanese word which translates as "The Way of the Bow". To many, the art of archery is the purest of all the martial arts. In ancient times in Japan, the bow was used for ceremonies, warfare, hunting, contests, and games. "Kyujutsu" is what kyudo was formally called in Japanese, a word which [...]

Archery is a sport that is open to nearly everyone. Both able bodied and disabled people can do archery. In fact, even blind people can participate in archery now using advanced tactile technology equipment. One great benefit of archery is that it is physically demanding, and so helps to get your body in good shape. [...]