Beginner's Guide to Archery


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How to Make Modern Archery Tackle


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Bows, Bowstrings And Arrows Of Latest Design. Secrets Of Applying Backings And Facings Successfully. Laminated Construction. Time Saving Gluing Forms, Clamps And Jigs.







The Secrets of Modern Archery


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There is a lot of archery out there—and it isn’t just shooting a bow. Moreover, there are different ways to shoot a bow, many different bows, and five national archery organizations. Jake Veit, former NFAA Master Coach, USAA Level IV National Coach & USAA National Judge walks readers through efforts of archery organizations through the years. He also highlights how archery changed and became a sport, the formation of the NFAA and other organizations—and how archery was added to the Olympics. Find out more about the national archery organizations and how each is organized—as well as how members demonstrate their skill. While archery isn’t easy, it can be a satisfying and pleasant diversion to everyday life. Discover why so many people love the sport and how to participate with The Secrets of Modern Archery.




Modern Archery - A Complete Handbook to the Sport and Guide to the Making and Care of Equipment


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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.







The Art of Fire


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Fire can fascinate, inspire, capture the imagination and bring families and communities together. It has the ability to amaze, energise and touch something deep inside all of us. For thousands of years, at every corner of the globe, humans have been huddling around fires: from the basic and primitive essentials of light, heat, energy and cooking, through to modern living, fire plays a central role in all of our lives. The ability to accurately and quickly light a fire is one of the most important skills anyone setting off on a wilderness adventure could possess, yet very little has been written about it. Through his narrative Hume also meditates on the wider topics surrounding fire and how it shapes the world around us.




MODERN ARCHERY IS A Mind Game (revised)


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Jake's involvement in Archery parallel's changes in rules and equipment to today. His life membership in the NFAA & USAA since 1984 helped his involvement as a competitor, instructor and judge in National and World Archery. People compete for awards but Archery offers so much more as a diversion to everyday life. The author, who began his foray into archery as a ten-year-old in 1951, shares photos to help you hone your effort. He also details his wide array of experiences with the National Field Archery Association, the US Archery Association, the International Field Archery Association, the US Archery Association and the World Archery Association. Plus involvement with three State Archery Association; Ohio Archers, Idaho Field Archery Association and the Georgia Bowhunter & Archery Association.




Archery Tackle


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The Backyard Bowyer


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With over 300 step-by-step pictures, the Backyard Bowyer is geared for the beginning bowyer, backyard hobbyist, and anyone who has ever pondered building a wooden bow. Easy to read and follow steps go down to even the smallest detail in the design and construction of basic archery bows. Learn to craft fine wooden bows without huge investment in equipment and materials, and without being bound by location and limited workspace. Learn to construct: A classic target flat bow, an English Longbow suitable for hunting, and even your own strings and arrows for traditional and primitive archery.