Bow Stringer


A tool that aids in safely stringing or unstringing a recurve or longbow without twisting the limbs.

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Cant (Bow)


A slight tilt of the bow to one side, which can affect arrow flight if not done consistently.


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Longbow


A tall, traditional bow with limbs that form a classic “D” shape when strung; generally lacks mod...


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Recurve Bow


A traditional bow design with limbs curving away from the archer at the tips, increasing power co...


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Advanced Bow Tuning


Fine adjustments to bow setup—arrow rest, nock point, cam synchronization—to maximize arrow fligh...


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