Archery How To

A push to promote recurve barebow archery at the 2018 Lancaster Archery Classic seems to be spreading across the globe. World Archery, National Field Archery Association and Archery Shooters Association all recently announced new opportunities for recurve barebow archers at 2018-19 tournaments. World Archery on Sept. 15 opened entries for its 2018 Indoor Archery World Series events. This is a...

TradTech Archery had a great showing recently at the 2018 World Archery Field Championships in Cortina, Italy, with the Tradtech RC Carbon Wood limbs helping archers bring home two silver medals. The World Archery Field Championships is a prestigious tournament that’s only held every two years, and is only open to a limited number of the best field archers in...

Aligning the bowstring in your sight picture is critical to consistent shooting. How archers do that varies – especially among the different archery disciplines. Let’s get compound archers out of the way first, because their alignment process is the simplest. Almost all compound archers use a peep sight. A compound archer takes aim through a peep sight. This is a...

Matt Zirnsak is a longtime, barebow target archer. He admits to "geeking out" on the technical side of traditional archery - bow tuning, arrow tuning, aiming techniques, torsional stability and on and on. While these are facets of archery that most often are associated with compound archery and Olympic recurve, Zirnsak believes they absolutely have a place in traditional archery. Tim...

With his bow powered by TradTech limbs, John Demmer III claimed the silver medal in the Men’s Barebow Archery division at the 2017 World Games in Wroclaw, Poland. (Photo by World Archery) This is the most prestigious, podium finish ever for a TradTech product. Held every four years, the World Games is the highest level of competition in the world...

TradTech Archery will be well represented by U.S. archers at the 2017 World Games in Wroclaw, Poland, in late July. Barebow archers John Demmer III of Pennsylvania and Jenifer Stoner of Virginia both will be shooting TradTech limbs on their Gillo risers in the competition scheduled for July 20-30. “They’re really amazing,” Stoner said of her TradTech RC Extreme carbon/foam...