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How Bow Deer Decoys Help During Hunting(Post)
Some hunters have very strong opinions on using a deer decoy. Love it or hate it, there are definite ways a decoy can help you not only prepare for hunting season but also make it work for you du ...
BOWSTRING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE(Post)So much has changed in the last several years in regards to bowstring materials and the processes we use to turn these materials into high quality bowstrings. So much in fact, that I believe arche ...
Preparing Your Competition Archery Bow(Post)Whether it’s your first competition or you’ve shot competitively a hundred times, prepping your competition archery bow is a ritual that ensures your bow is in peak condition and that you ...
Archery Tips for Beginners: Common Mistakes to Avoid(Post)Key Takeaways The most common archery mistakes are: Using a bow with an overly heavy draw weight Shooting with an improper stance Failing to maintain a consistent anchor point Not following through ...
Tips & Tricks: Bow Hunting in the Rain (Post)When it comes to bow hunting, the ideal conditions are not wet and rainy. But sometimes, hunting in the rain is unavoidable and can actually be beneficial. Be prepared and know how to use your arc ...
Meet Mrs. 60X(Post)If you ask what his greatest archery achievement is, 60X Custom Strings founder and owner, Brad Patsy, won’t hesitate to tell you that it’s his wife, Dawn.Fondly nicknamed, Mrs. 60X or Mrs. Chief, ...
Learn to Avoid Archer’s Elbow | Archery Injury | 60X(Post)Archery, while generally one of the safest sports around, is not without injury. As long as you’re practicing recommended safety (such as not walking between an archer and a target), a potential a ...
Ibex Hunting in New Mexico: Chasing Majesty | 60X Blog(Post)New Mexico, with its vast and varied landscapes, is home to a unique and exhilarating hunting experience—chasing the majestic ibex. Bow hunting ibex certainly isn’t the most common practice—it’s a bu ...
Measuring String: How to Properly Measure a Bow String(Post)As a professional bowstring builder, I’ve seen that one of the most misunderstood things in archery is how to measure a bow string for a longbow or recurve. This article explains what the ...
Peep Sight for Bows: Installation Tips from the Pros at 60X(Post)Your 60X custom strings are stretched, twisted, and manufactured through precise processes and tolerances that allow you to enjoy archery practice sessions or hunting activities without fear of anyth ...
Bowhunting Equipment for the Game You’re After | 60X(Post)Deer, turkey, elk, small game, or something larger? Hunters know that every shot counts - and so does the equipment you use. Sometimes there is only one chance to hit the target, so our pros weigh ...
Archery Shooting with a Compound Bow Scope | 60X Strings(Post)“What power archery scope lens should I use when shooting?” I see this question all the time on internet forums. The short answer is: there is no correct answer. I would be willing ...
Backyard Archery: Can You Practice Archery at Home?(Post)Becoming skilled at archery takes a lot of practice, so naturally, some people will want to shoot in their own yard. After all, it can be a hassle to go to a range for every practice session. But ...
The Ultimate Archery Advice for Archers of All Levels(Post)Over the years, I have been asked many times for archery advice. Sometimes it’s from a seasoned archer with a specific problem and other times it’s from someone just getting started searching for som ...
Archery for Kids: Is it Safe? | Facts & Tips From 60X(Post)Are you a bowhunter with a child who wants to be just like you and is begging for a bow of their own? Maybe they’ve fallen in love with a character like Merida or Hawkeye and want to explore the t ...
Team 60X is Setting the Bar High(Post)Here at 60x Custom Strings we have had a great start to the 2019 tournament season.60x has shooters in all walks of archery that choose us to build their strings.Here are some impressive archers a ...
10 Tips to Improve Archery Accuracy(Post)Key Takeaways To improve your archery accuracy: Make sure your bow fits you properly. Use a relaxed grip. Experiment with your stance. Use multiple anchor points. Maintain back tension. Let th ...
How to Shoot a Compound Bow: Tips for Beginners | 60X(Post)Even the best archers started somewhere. If you’re just starting your archery journey, some basic shooting tips for beginners will go a long way in helping you to enjoy your new hobby. While shooting ...