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

Diana — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:21:12 +0000

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 [...]

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

What Muscle Groups Are Used In Archery ?

Mack — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:28:03 +0000

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. Post from: Compound [...]

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What Muscle Groups Are Used In Archery ?

How Do Improve My Archery Skills?

grasshopper — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:00:42 +0000

I’m quite new to the whole archery scene. I bought a beginners recurve bow and now I want improve my archery skills. I would also like to add sights, shock absorbers and so on. Anyone willing to explain what they do exactly, and how they are connected to a recurve bow. I have been doing a little reading up but [...]

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How Do Improve My Archery Skills?

Recurve Bow Terminology

Mike — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:52:52 +0000

As you become more familiar with the modern recurve bow you will want to know the popular terminology associated with it. Starting with:- Arrow rest : This is Where the arrow rests during draw. These can be simple fixed rests or may be spring-loaded or magnetic flip rests. Back (of bow) : The face of the bow [...]

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Recurve Bow Terminology

Sports Recreation: Relieve Stress and Have Fun

Mike — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:17:54 +0000

The world we live in is growing increasingly fast-paced, stressful, and filled with responsibility. Because of this, everyone needs some time to relax and have some recreation. Our modern way of life also tends to be sedentary, and the meals we eat are often not very healthy. Exercise is a very important component in renewing [...]

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Sports Recreation: Relieve Stress and Have Fun

Virginia High Court Upholds ATA Bowhunting Victory

Mike — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:19:11 +0000

In a ruling likely to provide a national precedent, the Virginia Supreme Court in mid-July upheld a lower court’s ruling that bowhunting is a safe, science-based tool of wildlife management, and that local authorities cannot stop citizens from bowhunting deer on their property when hunting itself is a right conferred by the state’s Constitution. The [...]

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Virginia High Court Upholds ATA Bowhunting Victory

Archery For The Beginner

Mike — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 09:18:16 +0000

Before starting archery you should decide on the type of archery you wish to do, target shooting or bowhunting. Make sure you have somewhere safe to shoot, that the archery equipment is adequate for it’s intended purpose and you have a qualified instructor with you. With proper instruction you will learn very quickly how to shoot [...]

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Archery For The Beginner

What Is A Compound Bow?

Mike — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:52:48 +0000

A compound bow is a modern bow that utilizes a levering system, with cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs. It is usually the preferred bow for hunting. The compound bow uses very stiff limbs that can operate with greater energy efficiency than those with less stiff limbs. This limb stiffness makes the compound bow [...]

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What Is A Compound Bow?

The Micro Midas 3

Mike — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:53:18 +0000

The Micro Midas 3 compound bow by Browning has all the features of an adult bow and is designed to grow with your child. It is suitable for all intermediate size shooters including draw lengths of up to 28”. It has as 10 inch adjustable cam (18-28”) and is fully adjustable without a bow press. An aluminum black riser, [...]

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The Micro Midas 3

Bowhunters, Avoid Becoming The Hunted

Mike — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:09:14 +0000

With Montana’s upland game bird and bow hunting seasons underway beginning Sept. 6, it is a good time to review the basics of hunting safely in bear country. Grizzly bears can be found throughout western Montana, and in recent years grizzly bears are venturing out to explore and inhabit historic ranges. Every bird and bow [...]

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Bowhunters, Avoid Becoming The Hunted