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What are those tripod-like things on the Olympic archers' bows? And what is their function?
As seen on the bow in the photo of Ki Bo-bae:
(I did try searching first, but couldn't find it.)
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Which kind of bow fits my needs
I'm an archery beginner and I'm a bit overstrained by the massive supply of different bows.
I'm 1,94m tall, want to use "intuitive shooting" (I hope this is the right term) and intermediated sporty.
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What is this piece of archery equipment for?
An inexpensive (Barnett Sportflight) archery set I bought includes this little piece, about 1.5 inches long. Can anybody tell me what it is for?
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Tune Easton FMJ arrows for a 30# bow?
I'd like to shoot the FMJ series of Easton because I really like how easy you can pull aluminium arrows out of the target in comparison to carbon ones. But the spine will only get as light as 500.
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What to do if the arrows are too far to the left?
When shooting (recurve, rh) my arrows are far left of the sight. I can't adjust it any further left because it's at the end of the thread for the pin and it's the longest pin I could find.
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When selecting a bow, how can I find out what a good poundage for me would be?
I currently have a 30 pound bow which is rather light for me, and I'd like to purchase a new one. I'm guessing 45-50#, but I'm not sure. I'm thinking 60# would probably be too heavy (trying to ...