Our easy guides will help you start your adventure with Crossbows.
Using a crossbow for basic archery skills or even for hunting is very popular, but that doesn’t mean you can just pick up one of these tools and start using it. Indeed, before you place the first crossbow in your hands, you should know a little bit about it first. When operated correctly, crossbows are […]
When you use a crossbow to hunt or target shoot, then you already know how important it is to choose the right arrows, which of course means finding arrows with the appropriate nocks on them. The manufacturer of your particular crossbow will recommend which types of nocks to use. However, if you still have questions […]
Wax the String The Strings and cables on a crossbow wear easily and fast over time from all the outdoor exposure. It’s best to replace the strings and cables as soon as you notice any signs of breakdown because when they break, it’s no pleasant. To help prevent the the breaks on the string you […]
Crossbow archery is an elegant way to combine the pleasure of weapon sports with the challenges inherent in conventional archery.Like a rifle or shotgun, a crossbow has a stock & trigger, but unlike a compound or recurve bow; it discharges an arrow (referred to as a “bolt”) with a string. If you’re new to the […]
To fix a string that is wearing and fraying you can apply wax to it and the cables and lube to the rail. This will will allow you to increase he string life at the same time reducing friction. However, if any of the strands are broken or the strings are too far gone then […]
The first step in making the buying decision is considering the type of quiver. With each type of quiver carrying unique features, advantages, and disadvantages. The range of quivers available in the market includes back, bow, ground and hip. We’re an Affiliate We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, we […]
Most users realize that when you’re just getting started with the hobby, working with a crossbow that is easy to load is the key. Learning to cock and load the bow can be a challenge. In fact, this task can be even more difficult for newbies than learning to shoot at your target, but the […]
When you’re a beginner with a crossbow, the entire process can feel a little scary to you, but nothing is scarier than learning how to load the bow. The fact that there are several ways to do this can make it even more nerve-wracking, but the fact is, once you learn a few tips to […]
When you’re shopping around for the best crossbow, regardless of the type you’re looking for, one of your main considerations is likely to be the feet-per-second, or FPS rate. Just like other hunting tools, you can get crossbows that offer very high FPS rates, but is this what you really need? When looking at the […]
One of the first things to check when a crossbow will not fire is the safety. The anti-dry fire mechanism is disengaged due to the spring pushing the arrow up against it. In this situation you may be able to bend a metal spring back in place. However, if it is broken or if it […]
