| A target archer remains stationery and shoots at | | | | type of bow is the Recurve. It's a bit more |
| a stationery target at a given distance. Choosing | | | | difficult to use so you may need to switch to this |
| the right target archery equipment is crucial in | | | | one when you feel you are ready. It is commonly |
| honing your skills. Your equipment should depend | | | | used by people on the intermediate level. The last |
| on your needs, purpose and level of skills. Before | | | | type is the compound bow which is primarily used |
| you get too excited and run to the nearest store, | | | | in most archery competitions. Pick a bow that is |
| you have to establish a budget first. You can shell | | | | consistent with your height, the length of your |
| out $100 for a bow or spend thousands of dollars | | | | arms and their strength. |
| for your equipment, it's really up to you. If you | | | | What about the bow sight? The sight will tell you |
| are a beginner, it's better to stick to what you | | | | that you are tilting your equipment and your aim |
| can afford until you become more committed to | | | | will be affected. There are three types to |
| the sport and feel that you need to upgrade. | | | | consider: Fixed pin sight, adjustable pin sight and |
| Start building up your target archery equipment | | | | the pendulum. You may also want to purchase a |
| by looking for the most important tool that you | | | | bow clicker so you will know how far back you |
| will use in pursuing the sport. The bow is obviously | | | | have drawn your bow. |
| the first thing that you need. There are basically | | | | What else do you need for your target archery |
| three kinds of bows and the most suitable for | | | | equipment? Arrows come next. Wooden arrows |
| beginners is the longbow. This bow dates back | | | | are ideal if you plan on doing traditional archery |
| from way back Medieval Years. It is very easy to | | | | but if you are into target practice or hunting, go |
| use and it doesn't require a sight. The second | | | | for arrows made of aluminum or carbon variety. |