Archery equipment

What are the ends of bows called? Bow Tip – The outer end of a bow limb, often reinforced with either bone, micarta, wood or horn. Bow Weight – The drawing force, measured in pounds, required to draw a bowstring a specified braced distance, commonly 28 inches. Read more on tradbow.com An ancient sport known … Read more

Why should you make sure the string serving is centered? The center serving area of the crossbow string needs to be centered on either side of the latch system. This is the best way to make sure that, when the crossbow is in the cocked position, you’ll experience consistent shooting and, therefore, the results you … Read more

What is an arrow holder called? A quiver is a container for holding arrows, bolts, darts, or javelins. It can be carried on an archer’s body, the bow, or the ground, depending on the type of shooting and the archer’s personal preference. Read more on en.wikipedia.org A quiver, usually referred to as an arrow holder, … Read more