A six-fletch arrow configuration design might sound crazy to some archers, but there is as much of a reason for their existence as any other fletching style.Arrow fletch is about arrow drag. The more fletches, the more surface area. Other texture choices, like vanes instead of feathers, affect drag. Drag affects Read more…
Arrows are a significant investment for any bowhunter. Reflective arrow wraps are self-adhesive sleeves that coat the hunter’s arrow. Many bowhunters like them because they make it easier to see their arrows in dark or low-light conditions.In addition, reflective arrow wraps make it easier for bowhunters to retrieve their arrows. Read more…
For most archers, comparing 3 fletch and 4 fletch arrow configurations is quite redundant because in different circumstances, one configuration may work better (or worse) than the other. Essentially, the average bowman won’t (or will barely) notice a change in success when they use either 3 or 4 vanes or feathers Read more…
The decision of how many arrow you put in your quiver for a day’s hunting is an interesting one and, possibly, not one that’s given a lot of thought…until it’s too late. One thing is almost certain for every hunter, for 99% of the time you will have more arrows in Read more…
In theory, shooting an arrow is a simple matter of nocking your arrow, sighting and releasing. but all too often, problems such as arrow porpoising raise their ugly heads when hunting with a recurve bow.Improper bow setup can cause unwanted movements in an arrow’s flight path, leading to weaker shots Read more…
The process of building your own arrows should start with ensuring they are all properly spine aligned. This is a fairly easy process that should by straightforward in the way you do it. Certainly, the more often you buy new arrow shafts, the more adept you will become at the process. All Read more…
There comes a time when the vanes on your arrows will become damaged or frayed and need to be removed.This should be a straightforward task if it is done the right way. Taking a little bit of care means you will be able to reuse the arrow shaft after the Read more…
There are a number of effective ways of securing your arrow inserts to the arrow shaft. You’re looking for an adhesive method that will withstand repeated heavy impacts without failing.There are positives and negatives attached to each adhesive type. It is worth examining the most popular big names to try Read more…
Bowfishing arrows are a little different to your standard hunting arrows.By necessity they are heavier and more sturdy than standard hunting arrows. They need to be able to penetrate the denser medium of water before going through the scales of a fish.Not only that, they’re going to be carrying the line Read more…
Serious hunters who know the value of the arrow being used and its role in making a humane kill will appreciate the fact that a heavy arrow will perform far better than a light one. The value of momentum over speed cannot be ignored. Even though some people simply love the Read more…
