Modern materials and fabrication methods offer new opportunities to redesign competition recurve bows. Through improved bow geometry and proper construction methods, designs can be created which …

There is another (more common) type called a "Take-Down Recurve" which has a pocket at the top and bottom of the riser for the limbs to bolt into. This type of bow can be dismantled for ease of transport. …

A recurve archer does not grip the bow but wraps a finger sling around the riser, so when they release the string the bow jumps forward as a result of the force stored in the limbs and the direction the …

These tests will help you with your basic recurve tuning. Furthermore, you can use these tests when you are trying arrows to find out if they are the correct spine for you.

Adjusting Brace Height (“Fistmele”) pivot point of the handle. This height is a important aspect of tuning. The following chart gives you the recommended brace height ran e for your Hoyt recurve bow. The …

RECURVE BOW SHOOTING FORM 1. Stance e most basic poses of an archer. Many changes come into being in the angles of the entire body which relate to the basic form of the stance. Some small …

To find the limb center for recurve bows, place a piece of masking tape across the inside of each limb a few inches from the riser. With an ink pen, make a small vertical mark on the tape in the exact center …