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Choosing a bow

Choosing a bow

 

You should choose a bow which is suitable for you taking into account a few parameters:

  • recurve bow
  • long bow
  • compound bow

 

Recurve bow

 

Long bow

 

Compound bow

 

Benefits

Take-down bow, comprised of different parts: a grip (or body of the bow), two limbs and a string. Easy to carry. For children and adults there are different draw weights and different sizes.

One-piece bow, right bow manufactured as a single part. For lovers of a traditional bow in wood. The styling of the wood and the shape of this bow are attractive at first sight. It provides strong sensations.

A powerful and fast bow. Possessing a system of gearing; thanks to its off-centre pulleys placed at each end of its limbs, this bow can be very powerful quickly, then return to a much lower tension (+/- 65%) enabling it to remain much more easily sighted.

Use

Leisure to competition. For shooting on target in halls and outdoors. Bow offering the widest possibility of uses.

For leisure or competition. Often used for shooting ranges.

For beginners or competition. For target shooting (halls or outdoors) but also in shooting ranges or natural shooting.

 

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