Bow Setup & Tuning

The most important thing to be good at archery is to have good technique and receive coaching if necessary, but you also need to have correctly setup equipment to maximise your accuracy.

Whilst many archers in the club can help and advise you on bow setup and tuning, there are many articles and videos available on the internet to help. Here are some useful ones:

Recurve

• Bow International – recurve setup and tune
• Southampton University – Setup and tuning
• FITA – Coach’s Manual – Bow tuning
• Bare shaft tuning – Brady Elison
• Recurve stabilisation – Brady Elison

Compound

• Bow International – common compound problems
• How to set up a compound bow