Target practice with the bow will improve your shots for better accuracy. Some people do it for the sport, while others do it to improve their hunting skills. With that in mind, you may be wondering about the type of arrow point to use for target practice. What arrow point is used for target practice?…
Are Arrows Traceable?
Ever wondered if arrows could be traced to the scene of a crime? You may have watched a Hollywood crime drama and wondered if they could do the same thing in real life. Most people know how ballistics experts can trace bullets to solve murders. Are arrows traceable? Because of serial numbers imprinted on the…
Can You Kill a Bear with a Bow?
You may have thought about bow hunting bear, but you worried if you could kill it with the bow. Nothing would feel scarier than angering a bear with an arrow and finding that it won’t die after all. Can you kill a bear with a bow? Hitting a bear in the right place will kill…
Do Elk Like Salt Blocks? [What are the Reasons?]
You can use many tools while hunting. Attractants like salt blocks have become a popular choice, and you can flavor them as well to attract even more activity on your hunting property. Instead of chasing an elk, you can have them come to you. Will the elk go after a salt block? What reason do…
What Size Freezer Should You Use for Elk?
After you hunted and shot the elk, you will want to bring it home. However, you will need to check to see how much space you have for it in your freezer. Most likely, you will want a deep freezer for storing the elk meat because deep freezers were built for more long-term freezing, and…
Are Crossbows Louder Than Bows?
Maybe you have heard people say that crossbows make more noise than a bow and arrow. You wondered if they were truly louder than bows. Let’s have a look. Are crossbows louder than bows? Bows were measured at making a noise of 43 decibels, while crossbows make a noise of 80 to 90 decibels, roughly…
Arrows vs Bolts: Understanding the Difference
In all likelihood, you probably heard someone say bolts at one point or another and wondered how they differed from arrows. You do have a few differences between the two that you want to be aware of because while they may serve the same function, arrows and bolts aren’t completely the same thing. Let’s have…
Finger Tab vs Glove: What to Choose?
Talking about the finger tab and the glove in archery, you may wonder which one offers you the most protection for the sport. You want to at least wear some form of protection because it serves as a barrier between your hands and the bowstring. In fact, it prevents nerve damage and not being able…
Do Whisker Biscuits Ruin Fletching?
Having shot an arrow through a whisker biscuit, you may have wondered if the whiskers on the biscuit will have an impact on the fletching of your arrows. You may have even heard this. I’ve seen this many times and can talk about it in depth. Do whisker biscuits ruin fletching? You could estimate that…
Should You Kill Gar?
Having caught a gar, you may wonder if you need to kill them like the Asian carp. Many people may view killing a fish without a purpose as wasteful and frown upon it. Let’s have a look. Should you kill gar? A native fish species to the United States, you should not kill gar unless…
