Can I Adjust Carbon Fiber Arrow Balance (FOC) by Myself? Yes—Here’s How!

October 25, 2025

If you’re an archer looking to boost your carbon fiber arrows’ accuracy, stability, or penetration, you might wonder: Can I tune their balance (FOC) on my own, or do I need a pro? The answer is a resounding yes—adjusting ...

How Arrow Tip Material and Shapes Impact Carbon Arrow FOC & Performance

October 24, 2025

The tip of a carbon fiber arrow is more than just a point of impact—it’s a critical component that directly shapes Front of Center (FOC) balance. Different tip materials (e.g., steel, brass, tungsten) and shapes (e.g., field points, bro...

Choosing the Right Arrow Tip Material & Shape for Hunting: Expert Tips for Ethical Kills

October 23, 2025

Selecting the right arrow tip for hunting isn’t just about hitting your target—it’s about ensuring ethical, humane kills through optimal penetration, cutting power, and FOC (Front of Center) balance. For carbon fiber arrows (t...

Is Archery a Sport That Requires Long-Term Commitment? Here’s the Truth

October 22, 2025

Archery is often celebrated for its blend of precision, focus, and connection to tradition—but a common question from beginners is: Do I need to commit long-term to enjoy it, or can I dip in and out? The answer lies in your go...

Core Selection Principles for Carbon Arrow Length

October 21, 2025

The right arrow length is determined by three foundational factors: your draw length, bow type, and shooting style. Ignore these, and even high-quality carbon arrows will underperform or pose risks.​ 1. Match Length to Your Draw Leng...

How to trimming carbon arrows

October 20, 2025

Trimming carbon arrows is a critical DIY skill for archers looking to customize shaft length for optimal performance. Unlike aluminum or wood arrows, carbon fiber’s rigid, hollow structure requires specialized tools and techniques to av...

Can I Trim Carbon Arrows with a Regular Utility Knife?

October 19, 2025

When it comes to trimming carbon arrows, many beginners wonder if they can skip specialized tools and use a regular utility knife (e.g., box cutter, X-Acto knife) to save time or money. The short answer? No—trimming carbon arrows w...

Troubleshooting Trimming Mistakes

October 18, 2025

Trimming carbon arrows is a precise skill—even with the right tools, mistakes can happen. Frayed filaments, slanted cuts, or misaligned inserts can turn a promising set of arrows into inconsistent performers (or worse, safety hazards). ...