Betsey Johnson Archery - Recent Questions, Troubleshooting & Support

The carbon or the carbon fiber arrows are by far the most expensive arrows in the market today. They cost almost six times more than any other arrow.

Carbon or Carbon fiber arrows are thinner and lighter; they are considered to be much better that all other arrows but their price is six times than the most expensive arrow made from other materials.

I buy all my supplies including bows, arrows, targets and protective gear from http://www.cabelas.com/archery.shtml They got a wide variety of accessories for archers and their products are top quality although a bit expensive.

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Archery can teach your son the basic element of practice, goal setting, discipline, teamwork and achievement. It is an effective, low-pressure way to introduce youth to sports and I advise you to introduce it to your son.

A novice archer is defined as an adult archer, who is pretty new to the sport of archery and in his first year of registering with GNAS, the governing body of archery in the UK.

Any archer who spots something dangerous can shout fast in order to warn other archers in his shooting session. Fast is short for hold fast which means to stop.

In the UK target is governed by the Grand National Archery Society (GNAS). Field archery is governed by EFSS and NFAS.

Generally, archery considered being a safe sport when doing it right. Certified target archery instruction programs have very low accident and injury rates.

In general it is best to have an ample supply of the same or similar bow types. You need to have bows, arrows, quivers, arm guards and a finger tab. Targets are also necessary for your archery stock.

Absolutely, a certified archery instructor should run or oversee any type of archery event or even simple backyard training in the first steps in your archery career. There are several national organizations that can provide certified instructors that can usually run a one day event.

Generally, you don't need any special physical abilities or natural talents to participate in archery. Anyone can quickly become proficient to a level of being competitive at an entry level.

Professional archers use stabilizers to assist with aiming. Stabilisers increase the overall weight of the bow, but improve the accuracy of aiming at long distances.

Recurve bow arrows can travel up to 150 mph. compound bow arrow can travel up to 200 mph and in longbow arrows the velocity is slower because the weight of the arrows.

In a recurve bow, the longer your arms the further you pull the bow back and the higher the pulling weight of the bow becomes as you pull it further and further. A starting bow weight is around 25-31 lbs.

Absolutely, anyone can quickly become proficient including people with physical or other disabilities.

Compound bows have become much more popular among archer because they provide opportunities for many people to become proficient due to the reduced draw weight and ease of shooting. On the other hand, crossbows are increasing in popularity and help disabled shooters participate equally because of the comfortable horizontal shooting position.

A quiver is a container for arrows or bolts. You can attach the quiver in various positions on your body, the bow, or the ground depending on the type of shooting.

Quivers were once made of leather, wood, furs and other natural materials. Nowadays, quivers often made of metal and plastic.

My own quiver is made of leather which is very rare to find. I personally very fond of leather quivers and I find it much more comfortable than the metal ones.