This list is not exhaustive and will continue to grow as we continue to expand. If there is something that you would like to have explained or is there is something that you feel we may have missed, feel free to shoot us an email at
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To simplify the process you can follow these 6 straightforward steps for selecting correct arrows for your bow...[
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If you want to be an effective hunter, you have to seriously consider using camo netting as blind. It is essential to be “dressed for success” in camouflage if you want to bring home the prized catch....[
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One of the most popular way of using camo netting is for building hunting blinds. It is fairly cheap for folks to dress up...[
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If you are looking to purchase a new sight for your bow, and are comparing single pin vs. multi pin sights, this brief guide might help you in your decision...[
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Figuring out how to string a recurve bow when you are new to the sport can be frustrating. A quick search on Google will get you a handful of answers...[
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Your form has to be spot on when you are shooting an archery bow. If you do not hone in your skills before you hit the field, then there is a good chance that your arrows might go astray... [
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Matrix 380: The Best New Excalibur Crossbow for Sale in 2014
If you have been looking for an Excalibur crossbow for sale, then the thought has probably come into your mind as to whether or not you should get their new Matrix 380 crossbow. Going.. [
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3 Specs to Focus On When Browsing for A Crossbow for Sale
Crossbows are being accepted more and more throughout the 50 states. If you are anything like me, then you know that this is a good thing. It does not matter to me what you shoot, or whether the projectiles are bullets, arrows, or bolts. [
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Tutorial Video: How to remove iron sight for 150lbs Crossbow
Some customers have trouble mounting the scopes on
the 150lbs crossbows. Here is the tutorial video shows your how to remove iron
sight so that you can mount your scope. [
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Youth Archery Safety Tips
Archery is great sport that can be enjoyed with
the entire family. It is particularly a great activity for children because it
can teach them great lessons. When they are learning how to shoot, they will be
taught about hand-eye coordination... [
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Are Crossbows and Vertical Bows Different
New archers and experienced hunters that have this common misconception that crossbows and vertical bows are drastically different from one another. There is some truth to the fact that they are different from each other, but it is not by as much as these people would lead you to believe. There is the vertical bow that is shot similar to how Robin Hood or Katniss Everdeen
would shoot their bows. Then you have the crossbow that is shot, as you would
see on an episode of the Walking Dead. At first glance, they look more different
then they really are... [
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Nothing Compares to Morrell Targets
Many of the compound bows on the market are
shooting arrows at 300 feet per second and beyond. When you consider this, it is
important that you understand what type of target you should be using. I prefer
to use the various different versions that Morrell Targets makes because of
everything that they have to offer... [
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Crossbow Broadheads Buyer's Guide
More outdoor enthusiasts are starting to use the crossbow for hunting because of its power that can be likened to that of a gun plus its unmatched accuracy that is similar to that of a bow. If you are just starting with your hunting hobby, this is the best place to get tips on finding the best broadheads for your weapon.... [
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Bow Sight Buyer's Guide
Bow sight is an important archery accessory used to take aim at your target. It
requires a lot of practice and patience to attain consistent accuracy in aiming
and firing arrows, but a quality sight means a lot to any archers... [
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Arrow Rest Buyer's Guide
A great and precise arrow flight starts with a great arrow rest. And arrow
rests are essential equipment for any bow hunters... [
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Chest Cooler - An Essential Tool For A Hunting Trip
Hunting is one of the most exciting outdoor activities for men. When planning a hunting trip, safety, fun, and readiness should always be considered. So, to ensure readiness of the people who will participate in the activity, it is essential to remember the necessary tools to bring.
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How To Choose The Right Crossbow Broadheads
If you will be hunting, you will also need broadheads. Broadheads are
essentially razors made to screw into the tip of an arrow to kill, take down, an
animal when hunting and come in a few different styles. They usually have two to
four sharp blades that cause massive bleeding in the victim... [
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10 Bowfishing Accessories You Must Have
Bowfishing is a more fun way to catch fish. The fisher is more active. He
does not just sit there. He looks around and finds a fish to catch. He aims and
shoots. If you want to try bow fishing, you will need bow, arrows and reel. It
is better if you will have a spare arrow and reel. There are also plenty of
accessories that you could buy... [
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3 Methods in Cocking Your Crossbow
It is important to cock your crossbow perfectly straight as it directly
affects your accuracy. There are 3 methods in cocking your crossbow:Manual
Cocking, Rope Cocking, and Crank Cocking... [
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Buying A Bow Sight
During the olden times, hunters used crude bows and aimed their targets using
their instincts. Now, the hunting and shooting activity has been made convenient
by using bow sights. For archery bows, there are many types of bow sights you
might like to consider when buying. You have to consider the sight design and
durability. Mostly, the prices are between the range of 20 to 300 US dollars. [
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What to Wear for Archery Practice?
Practicing archery with the right equipment and proper clothing is important,
even when using a youth bow. Since there are children taking this sport as a
hobby, most manufacturers have special gear designed for kids, and they vary
depending on their draw length and draw weight. Archery clubs offer beginner
lessons for children, and these lessons put a lot of emphasis on safety, since
they have to deal with some lethal equipment. Besides gaining access to the
clubs’ facilities and helping them improve their skills, enrolling in these
clubs encourages them to practice and helps them gain helpful information from
other members.[
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A Parker Crossbow: Your Finest Crossbow Companion
Crossbows are not the most difficult fighting machines on earth. However,the
Wicked Ridge Invader Crossbow by Tenpoint Crossbow prides itself of its
unmatched features. The Wicked ridge Invader crossbow is a more powerful
alternative to the lighter crossbow also manufactured by Tenpoint, which is the
Wicked Ridge Warrior. Ten Point has always been known in producing top notch
crossbows. All the high-end crossbow products available in the market today
include the Wicked Ridge Warrior and the Wicked Ridge Invader Crossbow [
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Wicked Ridge Invader Crossbow Review
Crossbows are not the most difficult fighting machines on earth. However,the
Wicked Ridge Invader Crossbow by Tenpoint Crossbow prides itself of its
unmatched features. The Wicked ridge Invader crossbow is a more powerful
alternative to the lighter crossbow also manufactured by Tenpoint, which is the
Wicked Ridge Warrior. Ten Point has always been known in producing top notch
crossbows. All the high-end crossbow products available in the market today
include the Wicked Ridge Warrior and the Wicked Ridge Invader Crossbow [
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America’s Top Crossbow Manufacturers: a Brief Overview
Crossbows are the weapon of choice for the outdoorsmen who want the
convenience and the power of a pistol and the excitement of bow hunting. It
isn't as restricted and regulated as guns (although there are strict regulations
for hunting). It is also a fairly lucrative niche, what with the said hunting
season and target competitions held all over the country. Crossbows are
generally expensive though; the tactical ones can cost up to $1,600. However,
you can always find beginner models for as low $50. Here are some of the world's
well-known crossbow makers, producing gear for the beginners, expert marksmen
and everything in between. [
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Barnett Crossbow Reviews
The Barnett brand
has been around for the past 50 years. Thus, it has been the key figure in
innovating bows, crossbows, arrows and bolts alike for the last half century.
Weapon specialists and experts have given the Barnett name tons of very
satisfactory reviews for the past decades, making it one of the most trusted
brands in the history of weapon manufacturers both in the United States as well
as other parts of the world. In order to know more about the Barnett brand, it
is necessary to review some of the crossbows that it has released for the past 5
years, some of which are the following: [
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Hunting With A Crossbow, Compound Bow or Rifle?
Hunting is a great way to experience a thrilling, often challenging, and what
can be a very highly rewarding sport during most times of the year, depending on
where you live. Be it a high powered rifle, a crossbow or compound bow, whatever
you choose, you will be able to go after game big and small. The potential
rewards and the excitement gained in hunting are achieved differently with your
choice of equipment. Being a responsible sportsman is of most importance,
whatever firearm or device you are using, and as a responsible sportsman and
hunter, safety and proper preparation before the season begins is very
important. [
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Carbon Revolution for Crossbow
Many crossbow
manufacturers are now using carbon materials for their products. Materials still
used are various alloys and aluminum, wood and plastic. All of these materials
have various positive and negative aspects. [
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Crossbow Accessories Introduction
Crossbows
are in popular use amongst different hobbyists, from the shooter participating
in competitions and target shooting to the regular and serious hunter. There is
an incredible variety in crossbows, their material, design and price range.
Along with this comes an incredible range of accessories aimed at customizing
and maximizing the use of the owner's weapon. [
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Crossbow Package Buyer Guide
There are many crossbow packages available and at a wide variety of prices.
These will cater to all types of users, from hunters to the target shooter, the
advanced and the beginner. Packages can be less than $500 and reach well-over
$1,500. The packages, despite prices, come from some of the most well known
names, such as Barnett, TenPoint, Horton and Excalibur. [
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How to Customize a Sniper Crossbow
We recently had a customer purchase one of our most popular crossbows, the
Man Kung Sniper MK-150A1PB Crossbow from Thecrossbowstore.com website in
October, 2010. Since then our customer has made some self modifications and
upgrades to enhance the accuracy and comfort level of the crossbow. [
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Wizard Crossbow Review
We recently received an email from one of our customers who purchased a
Wizard Crossbow from us, and I would like to share with everyone here. [
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US Crossbow Hunting Regulation
Below is a summary of crossbow hunting regulations in the United States. This
page is intended as a quick reference, and as such there may be details about
regulations in your state that are not mentioned here (e.g. are scopes legal?
can I use a crank? etcetera). Regulations can change frequently from state to
state. Please contact your local DNR (or equivalent) office or click the link
under your state for the latest information. [
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Crossbow Buyer's Guide
When deciding exactly what type of crossbow you are going to buy, there are
many variables and criteria to consider. The world of these weapons, for those
unfamiliar with it, has evolved incredibly, with experts and long-time users in
the field sitting the last 20 to 30 years as showing a large jump in
technological improvements. [
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