Basic Compound Archery Form

Archery’s fundamentals are the building blocks of consistent shooting. Expert and beginner archers rely on these basics to make clutch shots in leagues and at major tournaments.

These basics consist of stance, grip, posture, bow arm, anchor point, release and follow-through. If you master the basics you’re on your way to becoming an excellent shot. In this video we’ll explain how to apply these fundamentals to compound bows.

The best instruction comes from an archery coach who can work with you and give specific instructions. To find a nearby archery coach, click here.

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