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I think W.C. Fields covered what fish do in water, lol.

If I CAN NOT GET A DEER 15 YDS FROM ME.I AM DOING SOME THING WRONG.That statement is very controversal an it sounds like i am bragging but that is how i see it.

Your Not bragging, it's the whole idea of bowhunting. It isn't that difficult depending on how your trying to hunt.

I don't care for putting a number down for maximum effective range because it varies with the individual archer and conditions. There are times I'll pass on deer (well within my shooting range) because it just doesn't feel right. I don't really consider yardage That said my typical shot seems to be ...

IMO, a great learning tool. You don't have to use it for hunting or 3D shooting but it's on my bow for just about all my practice sessions. Pay attention to how your back muscles feel leading to the click and hopefully you'll build some muscle memory.

Greg, it's a great target. I bought it from 3 Rivers Archery quite a few years ago. I'd hate to guess the number of arrows that's been shot into it. It came with 2 patches which as you can see were just put on last week. I stuffed the target with plastic grocery bags or the plastic bags from Walmart...

New to this forum but not to Trad archery, been shooting bow since 1973. I haven't been able to hunt much for the last 8 or 9 years due to job responscibilities. One of those 24/7/365 deals. Anyway, this x Jarhead (not retirered from the military) is now retired and my only plan is to bowhunt until ...