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I’ve been hunting rifle in new york state for about 6 years, and looking to get into bow hunting next season. Bow season offers a much more profound opportunity on Long Island to get my first...

Question By Mike Davis | February 20, 2023
When installing a peep sight, how do I know where exactly it should be set on my string?

Question By Scott Spillman | October 19, 2022
I’m new to archery and have my bow set to 40 pounds. It’s shooting well at 30 yards, but when I crank up the poundage to 45 pounds, it starts shooting way left. What is my issue?

Question By Al Morr | October 2, 2022
I have been trying to sight in my bow and shooting low until I have completely run out of adjustment. I started at 20 yards trying to set my top pin and have no more room. I have been doing as told...

Question By Mac Rivera | September 26, 2022
Can I use the same bow for hunting and competitions, or are there differences in the two?

Question By Raymond Santos III | September 21, 2022
Stabilizers on flagship bowsArchery technology has advanced to the point flagship bows are dead in hand, quiet and almost perfectly balanced at full draw. Is it necessary to install a stabilizer on...

Question By Tyrel Hickerty | April 17, 2022
Why is it harder to pull a bow from a sitting position. I know your bow weight should be no more than what you can pull while sitting but it’s all upper body

Question By Douglas Holloway | September 3, 2020
My son purchased a Matthews Mission Craze 5 or 6 years ago at the age of 16. He wants to go with a little bigger bow. I mentioned an Elite Enlist or a Matthews Switchback. He is 6 ft 155 lbs. Draw ...

Question By Rodney Buckingham | September 3, 2020
I’m an older archery hunter that is having trouble drawing a heavier poundage bow. I’m currently down to 50 pounds which I can do while seated in a chair but still have to double break that in occa...

Question By Woody Smith | September 3, 2020
So i have a Vertix and the integrated rest and it has been shooting well. I killed two deer and then on the third the arrow flew 5 feet in front of the deer. And again a hour later did the same thi...

Question By Wesley Johnson | September 1, 2020