Hot Fix: One Thing Only Vasily
(Because if Sean Connery can demand one ping only, you can demand one change only.) No matter where you start, every archer eventually ends up fiddling with their bow. New bow, old bow, mid‑life...
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Hot Fix: That's Rough
When you shoot a bow, you only touch it in two places: Your hook on the string, and the handle on the riser. We’ve talked about grips before - whole articles, diagrams, the usual...
Hot Fix: Nocking Point - the Nail Knot
Something we've touched on before is the nocking point. Put simply it’s the point on your string where you want to nock your arrow consistently so the arrows come off the string every time...
Hotfix: Tabs
Straight out of the box, a tab is a wonderful thing. The leather is smooth. The grub screws are all present and securely in place. The finger strap doesn't look like its been severely...
Archery tools you don't know you had
Archery is a pretty niche activity and the kit we use to look after our bows is fairly specialist. A string jig or a fletching jig can't really be used for anything else. Although...
HotFix: Point pulling out
Arrow points and their shafts sometimes break up. Perhaps one of them feels they no longer want to be in the relationship but its more likely that it happened during removal of the arrow...
Hotfix: Scraggly Feathers
You've been shooting in the rain either with your big chunky aluminium arrows or your woodies. Common denominator is they both have feathers and now look like they've been dragged through a boss backwards....
