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If you are a young person or senior citizen man or woman just getting into archery first of all welcome to our great sport that so many of us love. Now I'd like to share some important tips I learned in the last 20 plus years of Archery Hunting and shooting.

Insignificant what kind of bow you use another bow, re-curve bow, compound bow or crossbows is archery and all the great things about it. The one thing about archery need to do is practice, practice, practice to become a great archer.

Lets talk about Compound Bows now. Many great manufactures out there but the most important thing when taking compound bows is to go to an Archery Pro shop and get a bow that fits you well all have different draw lengths. Also you do not have have the best arch designed to be an excellent archer and you do not need to pull weighs 70lbs not draw all the heavy Draw Weight The tears your shoulders up in the long run. I shoot a shadow bow to £ 53 and can hit the bottom of a plastic bottle at 50 yards. And has no problems with the passing of a deer. I have taken many deer with this bow.

But once you get the bow that fits you then it's time to get your aluminum or carbon arrows will not make much difference in carbon has a little more kinetic energy but make sure they are quality arrows are not cheap you find in stores like walmart, Kmart, and they are cut to proper size. scene if you choose to use sights are many different types of bow sights on the market but in my opinion pin sights are the best scenes to get started again but this is what you are comfortable with. And then there is your arrow Rest again many different kinds of mustard biscuits I recommend them so much more forgiving. But again it is your choice.

Release there are many different types of them have also this is what you're comfortable with I recommend the free flight release from Winn Archery Release to make pulling back a £ 60 Crouch feel it's only £ 50 but it is your choice. But the most important piece of your equipment is your broad head is not cheap here. Buy a quality wide head and make sure you keep them sharp it does not matter how good your bow or your other archery equipment is if you do not have a good quality sharp broad head your equipment does not believe in the value it.

When you get your setup ready it is important to go out and shoot every day I recommend at least 50 shoots a quality days mean to me within 3 to 4inches from the bulls eye and you do not need to start from 30 yards away to start 10-15 yards away and as your confidence grows move back 5 yards or so. Like everything else technic plays a big part in being a good shot and there are many way to learn it. From experienced archers, books, videos, and trial and error. Please enjoy the sport Archery and I hope the few things I learned over the years will help you.

Curt S.

About the Author

I was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. I moved to Michigan in 1989. I have been hunting and fishing all of my life but over the last twenty years or so I have hunted and concentrated on nothing but becoming the best whitetail deer hunter I can be.

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