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Gregory Johnson

With almost 20 years of archery experience under his belt, Gregory founded the Complete Guide to Archery website in 2017. His purpose has been to spread knowledge about the hobby and sport to anyone willing to learn.

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The Shot Sequence

How to Aim a Bow and Arrow

Welcome! This is Step #8 in our “How to Shoot a Bow and Arrow” lesson. This is it—the big step! AIM! (If you want to see a list of all…

Archery Seasons

Oregon Archery Season

The Oregon archery season offers hunters a great way to experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. The region is well-known for dense, lush forests and rainy weather, and the…

Recurve Archery 101 For Beginners & Advanced Recurve Technique Guides

Master Recurve Bow Archery

Start Hitting Bullseyes Today!

Diamond

Diamond Atomic Youth Bow Specs

The Diamond Atomic has changed very little over the past ten years, and while you probably want to see a little “updating” when you look at adult bows, it’s just…

Op-Ed

Don’t Try This at Home: Handstand Edition

Are you familiar with the internet slang, “IANAL”? It’s an abbreviation for “I am not a lawyer,” and people use it when they discuss topics that could end up being…

The Shot Sequence

Analysis of Your Shot

In the last step (Step #9), we discussed the follow-through motion your body should have after you release the arrow: your string hand should fall back a little, your chest…

Commandments

Always Practice Good Form

This may seem like another no-brainer, but it’s actually really important, so I’m making it a Commandment: COMMANDMENT 7: ALWAYS EXERCISE GOOD ARCHERY FORM. You may be asking, why would…

Compound Bows

Crossbows vs Compound Bows – Pros and Cons

So you have entered into the world of archery and been hit with all types of different bow options. You’ve narrowed down to two options. Now the question is crossbows…

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