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Proper Way to Grip a Bow

By PJ ReillySeptember 25, 2016

Positioning your hand properly on the bow grip is arguably the most important aspect of shooting accurately. Yet – pardon the pun – it’s something many archers don’t have a proper grip on.

proper way to grip a bow

Your hand placement on the bow grip can make or break consistency in shot placement. Do you have the proper bow grip?

In this video, LAS TechXpert, P.J. Reilly, demonstrates the proper way to grip a bow. This applies to target archers and bowhunters alike. Establishing a proper grip will help eliminate problems with bow torque – twisting the riser as an arrow is released. If you’re having issues with arrows occasionally hitting the target left or right of where you’re aiming, and you can’t figure out why that’s happening, bow torque caused by squeezing the bow grip could be the reason.

Reilly also talks about a product that’s designed specifically to encourage proper hand placement on a bow. It could be just what you need to cure your bow grip problems.

Here’s a closer look at the proper way to grip a bow…

See more from our friends at Lancaster Archery Supply at www.lancasterarchery.com.

PJ Reilly
P.J. Reilly, Technical Writer at Lancaster Archery Supply, P.J. has been bowhunting for nearly 40 years, and has worked at Lancaster Archery Supply since 2013. He lives in Southeast Pennsylvania with his wife.
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