In the old days compound bows were much slower, to control that slower arrow flight you needed a large fletching or vane. Compound bows have since become much smaller and very fast and it doesn’t take as large a fletching to control the arrow flight. In the old days, to fletch an arrow, you also … Read more
The crossbow law, or the law that determines the legality (or not) of the possession of a crossbow, is a rather ambiguous law in the United States as it applies differently in the various states. First of all, a crossbow is a weapon that makes use of an arrow or a bolt to hit a … Read more
If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to stay quiet on the hunt, one of the best methods to ensure you do just that is by silencing your quiver. Here are a few things that you should be checking: 1. Snaps and Buckles – Don’t let those snaps and buckles bounce around unfastened. … Read more
There are two main reasons why people crest their arrows: to mark the different arrows in their collection and to add an aesthetic touch to them as well. First off, cresting an arrow makes it easy to differentiate between certain arrows. Experienced archers will be able to tell the difference between different types of arrows, … Read more
I decided to go crossbow hunting, or as some might say shopping, the other day. I needed, well, you name it, the whole nine yards. I needed, a crossbow, a crossbow scope, bolts (or arrows), targets, broad heads for bow hunting, a quiver and anything else a beginning archer might need. I say beginning because … Read more
Whether you are going to hunt a duck, deer, wild boar or pheasant, there are some hunting apparels that you must have so as to have a successful, enjoyable, safe and comfortable hunting trip. Hunting apparels vary basing on what one decides to hunt and the season in which one decides to hunt. As a … Read more
Since we have the opportunity to sell a lot of different items through our eBay Drop Off Store, certain things start to stick out that seem to sell extremely well. One item that sticks out are the vintage BEAR Recurve Bows. Recently on an out of town trip we stopped by an antique store like … Read more
Have you considered making a homemade crossbow? If you want one that will really hunt, it is probably best to leave it to the professionals, unless, that is of course, you are extremely handy, have access to a well equipped machine shop, and a good supplier of the necessary quality materials. If you hope to … Read more