2012 New Bow Watch

2012 New Bow Watch

Check out all the new and spiffy bows for 2012 here!

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How to: Properly Size a Peep Sight

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Being accurate with archery equipment requires either luck or consistency. Luck runs out, consistency wins! One of the tools that archers have in their arsenal is the peep sight; a seemingly simple device that when used properly is greatly beneficial.

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300 Days to 300 Vegas: BHFS!

300 in 300 days

I really loved doing the previous 300 days to 300 using freestyle equipment so I’ve decided to have at it again; only this time I’ll be attempting it using bowhunter freestyle equipment!

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DiY Target Update: Maintenance and Durability

DiY Target update

It’s time to take a look at the target I built approximately two years ago (spring 2010) and see how it is holding up and what needs to be done to maintain it. Since it was meant to last a lifetime, we’ll look at how it’s doing and if it’s on course to last.

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Review: Carbon Express Maxima Hunter Shafts and Arrows

Carbon Express Maxima Hunter Review

The Maxima Hunter is one of Carbon Express’s premier arrows and a staple for many hunters. The latest version of the Maxima Hunter has stirred up some controversy with its claims of Dual-Spine Weight Forward technology. Read along as Archery Report analyzes this arrow, the manufacturer’s claims and see how they fare!

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Review: Vanguard Endeavor ED Binoculars

Vanguard Endeavor ED Binoculars review

Every sportsman knows the value of a good pair of binoculars. Archers and bowhunters are no exception and good optics can mean the difference between the 14 ring or the on an elk target at 45 yards, or missing out on that set of antlers hiding behind a bush in the woods. Come along as we take a look at the Vanguard Endeavor ED Series.

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2012 Obsession Archery: Lethal Force, Addiction, Obsession SS and Sniper XS

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Last year Obsession Archery was a little heard about company in the southeast USA that had only one bow for sale. This year they are taking the leap to a line of four different bows. Not only did they release a full line of bows, they also claim to have the fastest 7″ brace height bow, clocking in at a true 345 fps.

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2012 New Breed Archery: Eclipse, Lycan, Horizon, Double Helix and Spawn

2012 New Breed Archery

New Breed Archery has gone from new guy on the block with two bows last year (Genetix and Cyborg) to releasing a full line for 2012, including a shoot through riser and youth bow. For 2012 New Breed has also introduced the Bionix 2.0 cam system which stays true to their claim of having smooth drawing bows while still having very respectable speeds.

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Review: The Bow Time Machine, bow press and draw board in one

Bow Time Machine

The central tool for any archer or shop to work on bows is the bow press. A quality press can be a great advantage to the bow-tech and a substandard press can not only be hard to work with, but can cause permanent damage to or even destroy bow. This review will take a look at Sootball’s Bow Time Machine which is not only a bow press, but also a draw board.

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Review: Vendetta Archery Enforcer Stabilizer with Bullet Proof Head

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It was just about a year ago that Archery Report reviewed Vendetta Archery’s Enforcer stabilizer. At that time, I thought it was one of the best stabilizers ever made for the 12″ and under class and now Vendetta is back with a new version of the Enforcer, which includes the new Bullet Proof Head. Can a great stabilizer be made better? Read on!

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How to: properly align a peep sight in the bowstring

Align peep sight with bowstring

Archers and bowhunters often find it difficult to get their peep sight perfectly straight on the bowstring so that it lines up properly with the sight. Here are a few tricks to help you get that perfectly alignment.

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Review: Little Jon Bowstrings

Review: Little Jon Bowstrings

Little Jon Bowstrings and String Making Equipment not only has everything for the string maker, but also a reputation for making excellent strings as well. This review will take a look at a set of custom strings and cables from Little Jon and how well they hold up over a thousand shots later.

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How to: Building a High-Performance Girlie Bow!

Girlie Bow

This is a project I’ve wanted to do for some time and the opportunity finally presented itself. When we first started dating my wife took up archery and quickly began winning more trophies than me! She continued to shoot for many years, but four kids later time was short and archery took a back seat to being a loving mother. It was time to build her a new bow!

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Archery Report Article/Review Contest

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Do you like archery? Do you like to write? Would you like to earn $50? If you answered yes to all of the above, Archery Report needs you! The best user submitted article or review, as voted on by Archery Report readers, will earn themselves $50 along with fame and fortune! Well, a little bit of fame and fifty bucks worth of fortune that is.

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Kinetic Energy, Momentum and Arrows: a Simplified Approach

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It is often debated in archery and bowhunting circles which is more important: kinetic energy or momentum. Nearly as often the terms are not fully understood! In this article we tackle the basic definitions of both KE and momentum, how to calculate them and why it’s important.

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2012 Strother Archery – SX Rush, Wrath, Moxie and Hope

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Strother Archery is still in its infancy but for 2012 they released an impressive bunch of bows. The four production bows do a great job at covering nearly every configuration an archery could want. From the speed of the SX Rush to the Hope for the ladies, this lineup has something for everyone.

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2012 Darton Archery – DS-3900

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Darton Archery’s lineup for 2012 brings one new bow to the table, the DS-3900. This new bow is directly based off of the DS-3800 but in a more compact package.

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2012 Bowtech Insanity CPX and CPXL Released!

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Bowtech has finally revealed the 2012 Insanity CPX and CPXL. Step inside for a look at the bows and the specs!

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2012 Winchester Archery – Lightning and Minx

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For 2012 Winchester Archery has released two new bows, the Lightning and the Minx. As the names would seem to suggest, the Lightning is a bow for speed freaks with an IBO rating of 350 fps while the Minx caters to women who want a high performance bow in a small package.

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Bowstring D-loops, torqueless loops and their variations, advantages and disadvantages

Bowstring loops

It is oft debated what is the best way to tie a bowstring loop. In this article we tackle several different variations and discuss their advantages and disadvantages.

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iPhone and Android Apps for Archery and Bowhunting

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Smartphones and tablets seem to be taking over the world lately! Read on for some of the apps available to archers and bowhunters for both the iPhone, iPad and Android devices.

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