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Practical write-ups for archers, club organizers, and range owners.

Archery for Beginners: Start Without Buying a Bow

Most beginner guides open with bow types and draw weight charts. Skip all of it. 364 of the 844 ranges we list will teach you and hand you a bow, so buy nothing for the first month.

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How to Host an Archery Tournament

A USA Archery sanction costs $25 and takes ten business days. That is the easy part. Capacity math, membership validation and volunteers are what sink a first-time shoot.

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How to Start an Archery Club

USA Archery requires a Level 2 instructor to coach a club, not Level 1. That is one of several requirements new organizers find out about late. Here is the order to tackle them in.

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