A compound bow is usually a composite recurve bow coupled with pulleys known as eccentric cams. Compound bows are much more technically sophisticated than the recurve, the bow employing wheels or ‘cams’ at the tip of the limbs.   Compound Bow Details

Ancient Archery
The history of archery will not only take you through a journey of the evolution of archery, but also through the history of mankind. From the beginning of recorded history to today, archery has developed and grown, while retaining much of its original design and intent. However,the history of archery and its influence on civilization is much more diverse and longstanding. There are many occasions when archery has changed the course of history. Evidence of ancient archery has been found throughout the world. The Egyptians were able to dispel the Persians using refined archery skill. Ancient Archery

Are Axle to Axle Bows Stronger?
In the Archery world, everyone has always said longer axle-to-axle bows are more forgiving. With a lot of the bows getting shorter, I was wondering what makes longer more forgiving. Is this in fact true, let’s look at some things to figure out why or why not. Axle to Axle Bows are they Stronger?

Archery as a Sport
Archery is one of the most interesting of all sports, and one of the most varied. The sport of archery means many things to many people. To the hunter, of course, the sport of archery means tracking the biggest buck through the thickest woods. To the Olympic archery expert, the sport of archery means matching skills with the best archers in the country and the world. Archery as a Sport

Archery Arrows
Archery arrows are the single most important thing, besides the bow itself. Without a good arrow, your aim will always be off, and you will constantly have to compensate to aim properly. There are several different archery arrows, and all of them have different purposes. The stiffness of the spine (the stiffness of the shaft of the arrow) will effect how much the arrow wobbles after being shot from the bow. Archery Arrows

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