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Which compound bow should I get? And have you tried this bows out?

Written by Mike on November 24, 2009 – 11:17 am -

fordzx2fast asked: Hello I trying to decide on a bow to get and need some ideas. I’m 25 yrs old, shorter guy and not that strong so I was looking at bass pro shops Bear Archery Odyssey II set and the Diamond Edge compound bows but I was just wondering whatever body else thought and if you have either one of this? I would like to stay under 400 bucks and these are both priced at 299. So anybody have any good thoughts?  Thanks alot.  Read More →


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How much should I sell my Compound bow for?

Written by Mike on November 14, 2009 – 1:14 pm -

garrett asked: I have a 2008 The Edge Diamond Compound Bow that I want to sale. I have bought parts for it while I have had it, coming to a total of $443.00 (including the bow). I am wondering how much I should sell it for. Please help.  Read More →


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Can I take a archery compound bow with arrows to Mexico?

Written by Marcus on November 8, 2009 – 12:11 pm -

Marcus asked: I know that guns and ammunition is prohibited without authorization in Mexico. I wish to take my compound bow and practice in the mountains in Mexico. I am a dual citizen. Will the soldiers take it from me since a lot of drug activity killings are happening in Mexico?  Read More →


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Horton Bows to Make Compound Bows

Written by Mike on November 3, 2009 – 8:24 pm -

Looking around the web this week found an interesting article on Horton Compound Bows that I think you will fnd interesting. For years Horton has made quality crossbows but it wasn’t until 2008 that the company decided to make a major change and begin to offer compound bows. With the help of Chuck Nease, one of the most successful competition shooters out there, Horton will offer a number of different compound bows. It was only after the company purchased Outdoor Products Group that they felt that they had the right mix of technology and equipment to make this happen. Chuck Nease has been successful in the past few years with many of his design innovations which have been received well so the fact that Horton and Nease are working together... more


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How would I know the string poundage for a Compound Bow?

Written by Mike on November 3, 2009 – 10:07 am -

Random GUY asked: I put a compound hunting bow on ebay and everyone is asking the technical specs on it like string poundage weight or somthing… How would I know all this?  Read More →


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Mathews Archery – A Tradition of Innovation

Written by Mike on November 3, 2009 – 9:21 am -

Looking around the web this last week I was contemplating doing a write up on Mathews Bows and their creative design and innovation when I came across this interesting article. I have included it here for your information. I hope you enjoy it. Mathews Archery innovation is instilled in every inventive product they’ve created. From innovative creations like “Single Cam Technology, Inline Grip, Harmonic Damping, Perimeter-Weighed Cam, V-Lock Limb Cup System, Even-More Parallel Limb Design, and HP Cam, Matthews Archery has turned into the standard that all other archery bows are judged. Mathews Archery Single Cam Technology The technology is the ultimate model of “addition by subtraction”. Since the technology’s... more


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I hurt my collarbone using a compound bow, is this a result of bad form, how can I correct it?

Written by Jaz on November 2, 2009 – 9:24 am -

Jaz asked: I got a compound bow for my birthday, its a 55 pound draw, and I’m pretty new to archery. I went out and shot as many arrows as I could for a couple days. My right collarbone began hurting soon afterwards (I’m right handed) and I’m trying to figure out if its a result of bad form or if ‘m just sore from using different muscles to shoot the bow.  Read More →


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Fair Price For Ben Pearson Recurve Bows

Written by Mike on November 8, 2008 – 10:03 am -

I saw a reference to a Ben Pearson recurve bows on your web page. I have one that I would like to sell. It is a Pinto model 714-70″. Do you have any idea what a fair price would be? I see one on eBay for $99 but I have no idea if this is reasonable. My bow is in very good condition.   Many thanks,   Pete   Sarasota, FL  Read More →


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What Would Be A Good Competition Recurve Bow With Which To Start Learning Archery?

Written by Diana on October 31, 2008 – 10:21 am -

After watching the Olympics games this year I found the archery very entertaining and it looks like a sport that I would like to get involved in. As I know absolutely nothing about archery I would like a Archery bow that is affordable yet decent and suitable for a beginner. I have heard that the competition recurves are what are used in the Olympics games. Is that the best bow to start with?  Read More →


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What Muscle Groups Are Used In Archery ?

Written by Mack on October 31, 2008 – 7:28 am -

Mack asked: I’m trying to add some archery exercises to my exercise routine, and other than doing some basic back exercises, I don’t exactly know what specific exercises to do to help with my hobby. I could buy a BowFit, but I just don’t want to spend that kind of money just yet.  Read More →


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