Archery Club - Established 1948
Back in April 2025, we .. along with some “university engineers” who were definitely just two club members sniggering in the container .. unveiled our April Fool gadget: a shot‑analysis device that used accelerometers...
Six months ago we documented three of our archers on a heroic road trip to Merlin Bishop Auckland .. a journey so long it technically counted as a pilgrimage and possibly a minor endurance...
It’s April. You’re standing in a field somewhere in central Scotland. The wind is doing that particular Scottish thing where it can’t decide if it wants to come from the north or the east,...
With the recent opening of Merlin in Glenrothes, Scotland now has access to a major archery supplier on its doorstep. Until now, our closest store was Merlin in Bishops Auckland which meant a 332...
Apparently we’re contractually obligated to talk about things other than Lady Korean archers and Olympic recurve. Our Korean fanboi recurve-ocentric editor has taken the huff and locked himself in a cupboard with a complete...
Some time ago we wrote a piece on your first compound bow. Now while this smacks of heresy to our “recurve master race” editor .. we do have a duty of care to all...
Elite isn’t normally a company we talk about much (or indeed at all) on this website. They are a pretty high-end compound manufacturer putting it out of our sphere of interest on the grounds...
Occasionally, we let our editor off the leash and let him run loose on the internet. Don’t worry, his monomania doesn’t let him search for anything but archery related subjects and he has found...
So, there is a sort of monthly** magazine all about archery. Its called Bow International which was first published in 1995. And while there are quite a few publications for bow hunting in the...
… if you cross a compound with a recurve? Bizarrely this isn’t a joke, we’re serious! … Well, it had to happen sometime! :o) Today we want to talk about the line of bows...
In the last few years there has been somewhat of an uptick in interest in one bow type. No, not compound … barebow! Many new archers are showing interest in shooting barebow (a recurve...
