VINTAGE BOWS - I An Introduction to choosing, shooting and collecting

VINTAGE BOWS - I An Introduction to choosing, shooting and collecting

Author: Rick Rappe

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2011-01-05

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 1458372138

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An introduction to the fun of buying, shooting and collecting old archery gear. Details on production bow models post WW2, plus tips on what to look for in a classic bow, refinishing tips and tuning the bow, arrow and archer into a "system".


Vintage Bows III

Vintage Bows III

Author: Rick Rappe

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-01-30

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1304663183

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The third volume in a series on the fun of choosing, collecting and using the stick and string bow. New information on Browning, Blackhawk, Pearson, Root and Shakespeare vintage bows.


Vintage Bows- II

Vintage Bows- II

Author: Rick Rappe

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-04-18

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 1105729974

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Vintage Bows-I, was a beginning archer's introduction to choosing, learning to shoot and even collecting of post WW2 USA built pre-compound bows. Vintage Bows-II is directed to the more experienced stick and string archer. Focused on the ""golden era"" of the production built recurve bow of roughly 1955 to 1977, Vintage-II contains nearly 200 photos, 18 chapters and over 180 pages of history, shooting and choosing-a-bow tips, building wood arrows, refinish and repair, string technology, arrow and bow tuning, old catalog pages and more. George Stout a noted old-bow expert; Rick Barbee on high performance bow strings; and Stu Miller the inventor of the Dynamic Arrow Spine Calculator are featured contributors.


Bear Archery Traditional Bows

Bear Archery Traditional Bows

Author: Jorge L. Coppen

Publisher: Page Publishing Inc

Published: 2016-01-27

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 1682890325

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Book To the Bear Archery traditional bow enthusiast and to the archery community at large, this book Bear Archery Traditional Bows: A Chronological History (1949–2015) represents a singular compilation of the chronological history of Bear Archery traditional bow production through the Bear Archery Company’s full timeline. This illustrated reference manual not only preserves the history and heritage of Bear Archery traditional bow production since 1949, it serves as a helpful reference to any and all archers interested in collecting and dating their vintage Bear Archery traditional bows. Each chapter covers a detailed chronology of factory production specifications for each specific bow model or group of related models. It includes photos of bow models for almost every year. The best part is this: at the end of each chapter, there is a table that allows readers to search out the characteristics of their bow by year, AMO length, riser material, medallion, limb glass colors, overlay colors, limb tip colors and where applicable, the two-digit serial number prefix.


Archery

Archery

Author: Deborah Charles

Publisher: Crowood

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 1847979602

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Crowood Sports Guides are the perfect tool for anyone wanting to improve their performance, from beginners learning the basic skills to more experienced participants working on advanced techniques. These practical, no-nonsense guides will help you give you that all-important advantage. Archery - Crowood Sports Guides gives a clear explanation of bow set and arrow tuning; detailed advice on how to produce a good shot cycle; choosing the right bow and arrows and how to prepare physically and mentally for competition. There are photographic sequences clearly illustrating how to achieve good form and close up photographs of equipment and accessories. Contents include: practice tips for performance; helpful hints to improve scores; making the move from club to competition shooting; how to prepare physically and mentally for competition. Superbly illustrated with 148 colour images.


The Witchery of Archery

The Witchery of Archery

Author: Maurice Thompson

Publisher: Andesite Press

Published: 2017-08-22

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9781375992947

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