Archery Safety First


Important...

Before using any bow always read and follow the manufacturer's instructions very carefully.

Dry firing a bow severely reduces the life expectancy of the bow and may cause immediate damage to the bow resulting in injury to yourself or others.
 
* Never dry fire your bow.
* Never pull back and release the bowstring without an arrow attached to the string.
* Shooting underweight arrows has the same effect as dry firing a bow and may cause serious injury.
* Ensure you only Use the proper arrow recommended for  your bow
* Do not use wooden or fiberglassarrows.
* Inspect your arrows and nocks regularly.
* Immediately discard any dented, split, splintered or otherwise damaged arrows and replace cracked or broken nocks.
* Do not draw your bow beyond its maximum draw length as damage to the limbs, cables and strings could occur.
* The use of safety glasses is recommended with any archery product.
 
When shooting at targets or hunting be sure of your target.Bowhunters often wear camouflage and are difficult to identify.
 
* Never aim at anything you don't intend to shoot.
* Never point or aim a drawn bow at another person.
* Never draw or shoot when anyone is between you and your target.
* Never shoot at a target or object unless you are sure that it can stop your arrows.
* Make sure the area behind and around your target is clear before shooting,
*Never shoot arrows straight up in the air or in any direction where you might destroy property or endanger life.
 
Ensure that your bow is maintained regularly as per the manufacturers instructions, making any adjustments and replacing any damaged or worn parts
 
Remember if in doubt always contact the manufacturer for further information.
 
Never take chances.................