[Updated 1 August 2022] Bow Protection with a case is important to protect your archery gear from any type of breakage and to keep it safe. Archery equipment is a valuable investment that must be properly cared for. A bow case gives your archery equipment excellent protection even while in storage. A decent bow case demonstrates its worth when you must transport your archery equipment. I’ve tried two different cases, one of which was low-end and the other high-end. In my opinion, they both performed well, but they differed in price as well as the amount of protection I expected from each bow case. The first bow case was produced by Plano and was a basic black-plastic with egg crate padding within, straps to keep my arrows and archer in place, and four clasps to seal it. You may also use a padlock to secure it if that is necessary.…

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[Updated 1 January 2024] A crossbow is a tool that has been around for hundreds of years; it’s gone through many changes in that time, but the overall design has remained the same. A crossbow is like a bow, and a gun had a baby. It is a trigger action bow that is designed to fire arrows faster and with more accuracy than a traditional bow. The crossbow weight holds significant importance when hunting and even simple target practice.  The first question when looking for a crossbow is; how much does a crossbow weigh? Thanks to their design and all the parts needed to make a crossbow work, they are a lot heavier than a traditional bow. The lightest a barebones crossbow will be is around six pounds, but a crossbow that is loaded with features can reach upwards of fifteen pounds. In most cases, the average crossbow weighs somewhere…

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The Best Recurve Bows in 2024 (Best For Beginners, Best For Advanced Archers and Best For Hunting and Target Shooting) [Updated 1 January 2024] The origin of the first recurve bow is still unclear.  Some think they originated from Asia while others say they were invented in the Middle East.  Others believe the Egyptians were the first to make recurve bows. That aside, the bow is a compact style specifically designed for hunting and archery.  They tend to be more advanced than the longbows that the western cultures preferred. They are more accurate due to the curve of the limbs. The limbs move away from the user, letting more tension to be propelled in the bow for more force when the archer unleashes the arrow. With more power on the bowstrings, the arrow will go faster and further when released.   There are several options for re-curve bows in the market…

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Best bow sights and the main differences to know before buying [Updated on 1 January 2024] For a successful bow hunt, you must have the right bow skills and equipment. These skills include knowing how to aim, draw the line, and successfully firing at your target.  Equipment includes a good bow, arrows, and a best bow sights. These skills and equipment all need to be in sync, in both your body and mind, for the best outcomes. A proper sight will help you with a successful hunt. A modern-day bow is designed to shoot flat for a couple of yards. This is why bow sights are better than doing guesswork when aiming a target with your eyes only. You will have improved accuracy when you look through the pins in a sight, even at different ranges. This is the most effective way to reduce human error when hunting with a…

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[Updated on 1 January 2024] When we talk about bows, the draw weight is always one of the biggest concerns. Draw weight is important, but people rarely talk about the actual weight of the bow, which is more important than you may think. To better know your bow and how it will affect your shot, you should start by understanding how much your compound bow weight with and without attachments.  So; How heavy is a compound bow? Compound bows without attachments range in size and features, so they range pretty significantly in weight. For the most part, compound bows will weigh as little as three pounds and as much as six pounds. A three-pound difference may not seem like much, but it is enormous, especially with the repetitive motion that comes along with bow hunting. There are a few factors that affect the weight, including the size of the bow…

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