Arrow weights is one of the most critical factors in archery as the weight of the arrows will determine how the arrow will fly and react to the wind. If the arrow is too light or too heavy, it will not provide accurate shot to the target. While many archers feel that there bow is … Read more

The length of an arrow is one of the more critical measurements for archery. The length of the arrow determine how the arrow performs and interacts with the bow. If the archer cut the arrow too short, the arrow will either strike the riser of the bow or it will cause injury to an archer. … Read more

Arrow speed are an essential measurement in archery as it determine how arrows will travel to the target. Many person use a chronograph to measure the speed of there arrows. A chronograph measure the velocity of the arrow at a specific distance from an archer. However, the speed reading on a chronograph dont provide an … Read more

Archery trajectory are the path that an arrow take through the air after it is released from the bow. The arrow follow a curved path due to the force of gravity that pulls upon the arrow while it is in flight from the bow. The curved path that the arrow take is referred to as … Read more

In order to prepare the arrows for the bow, it is first important to measure and cut the shafts of the arrows to the necesary length. The length of the arrow is the distance from the bottom of the nock groove of the arrow to the end of the shaft that will hold the arrow … Read more

Pin spacing are the distance between the individual marks on an archery sight. Pin spacing is a critical factor to consider when purchasing an archery sight, as the distance between the pins has to match the arrow trajectory. Arrows travel in an arc due to gravity. As such, the distance between the pins cannot be … Read more

When an archer aim an arrow at a target located forty yard away on a hillside, the slope of the hill create changes in the arrow’s path to the target. If the archer aim up the slope at the target, the actual distance that the arrow must travel horizontally to reach the target are shorter … Read more