Learn Archery with Recurve Bow

Practise on the stance and still have lots to work on. Draw, anchor, aim, release and follow through. Taking One step at a time.

This Budget wooden takedown recurve is bought for a teenage girl, Martha. Shooting purpose: Target practise A draw weight of 20 lbs Accura Wooden bow riser 20" Accura Altivate limb 66" 20# Fibre glass arrow x 6 pcs Cartel R/H FingerPro 1 tab Medium Cartel CR6 Arm guard 43.c6ARMGD Cartel Beginner Sight Accura Beginner Quiver Cartel Doosung string ply 12S length 62" Hoyt / easton rest plastic The whole set was purchased from Revo Archery, Malaysia. It was all setup and received a short instruction on how to assemble the recurve bow by the shop owner.

Beginning archery includes having proper form in order to shoot. There are many aspects of the body for a beginner to consider, such as a straight back, rotation of elbows, finger grip of bow, of string and proper placement of the feet. For a beginner its practise and practise, which will definitely help with the shot and reduce bodily injury to self. For a beginner, a proper stance is important for stability, to be able to draw and release with less chance of bodily injury. I repeat myself here, because its no fun to get hurt in archery. The 2 most common stance for beginners are the square stance and open stance. Another is the close stance that is some what opposite of what a open stance does. I have only started learning with the square stance and it does help to build confidence, thus allowing an automatic like feet placement. Its good, as I only need to focus on learning the upper body stuff. Square stance is where feet are about shoulder width apart and perpendicular to t...

Malaysia won gold and silver in the Horseback riding competition of World Martial Arts Masterships 2019 held recently in Yeongnanghoban-gil, Korea between 29th Aug and 1st Sept 2019. Congratulations to Erina Emelina (Gold) and Mohamad Safwan (Silver) in the Serial Shot Individual. Erina, 28 won bronze in a previous year competition. This looks like the first medal for Safwan, 31 in this competition. He is known for participating in Malaysian national competitions, including National Horseback Archery Championship Botani Cup 2018. Medal listing Horseback riding venue, Korea

Here is my compilation of archery terms. Archery Terminology

This blogs my journey in learning about archery. Some background. I have done some shooting in an indoor range where the bow and arrows are provided. The target range is available to shoot distances of 3 mtrs and 5 mtrs. Thats pretty much about it. The staff are not there to help improve on shooting, they are there to ensure beginner know how to shoot safely. This is how I started archery in Malaysia. Online reading is done to further learn on shooting techniques. The plan is to blog on what I have learnt. Probably the first time I saw bow and arrows were from TV shows and photos of angel Cupid with a love bow and  arrow. Below are examples of various bows in movies. Also, brief mention is made of archery in 1 Samuel, where Jonathan's skill in archery is implied as he shot arrows to precisely where he had aimed. Blade: Trinity - Compound bow Robin Hood - Long bow The Hobbit - Short bow The Great Wall - Composite horse bow The Avangers - Recurve bow + ...