YANKTON, S.D. – Five archers added USA Archery 3D Nationals titles to the Field Nationals they had claimed just 24 hours earlier, with a further seven more medaling in both. Ava Jones (barebow women), Marcel Laurens (barebow 50+ men), Cody Hasson (traditional men), Joella Bates and Michael Davenport (both longbow) were the five to triumph…
No mess easy application. A crossbow is only as reliable as the care you put into it. While most hunters focus on broadheads, optics, and bolts, proper rail maintenance often gets pushed aside. The truth is, keeping your rail lubricated can make a major difference in how your crossbow performs—and that’s exactly why X-Fuel Crossbow…
BIGSHOT FATHER'S DAY GIFT GUIDE - https://www.bigshottargets.com/pages/fathers-day-gift-guide Iron Man 24' Extreme 500 Finding the right Father’s Day gift can be a challenge, especially for dads who already seem to own everything they need. For hunters, archers, and outdoor enthusiasts, though, practical gear that improves time spent in the field or at the range is always…
One of the things that has always separated BIGshot Targets from many companies in the industry is its commitment to supporting archery at every level. Beyond manufacturing innovative targets for bowhunters, competitive shooters, clubs, and ranges, BIGshot continues to invest directly into the events that keep our sport growing. Throughout the year, BIGshot can be…
Finding the perfect Father's Day gift can be a challenge. Most dads don't need another tie, coffee mug, or last-minute gift card. What they do appreciate are products they can actually use, especially when those products make their time on the range more enjoyable. That's why Target Tacks are the perfect low-cost Father's Day gift.…
Archers spend countless hours perfecting their equipment. They tune bows, adjust rests, experiment with arrows, and fine-tune sight settings in pursuit of greater accuracy. Yet one often-overlooked accessory can have a surprisingly significant impact on the shooting experience: a quality sight light. Visibility plays a crucial role in shot execution. Even the most experienced archers…
When it comes to bowhunting equipment, the best accessories are often the ones that quietly do their job without demanding attention. A quality quiver should securely hold arrows, remain unobtrusive during the hunt, and offer dependable performance from the practice range to the moment of truth in the field. The INDEE Quiver from .30-06 Outdoors…
National Bowhunter Education Foundation (NBEF) reports an increased interest and consumer requests for bowhunter education. NBEF recently conducted bowhunter education instructor training and certification at two locations in Kansas. Steve Hall, a retired hunter ed administrator from Texas and NBEF board member, led the trainings for dozens of instructors. These training sessions were requested because…
More than 23,000 acres of crucial range for elk, as well as a vital migration corridor for the second-largest mule deer herd in Nevada, is now protected under a voluntary conservation agreement (also known as a conservation easement) between the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and a private landowner. A corresponding access easement across the property,…
National Bowhunter Education Foundation (NBEF) Executive Director Marilyn Bentz was recently awarded with The Ann Weber Hoyt Award of Merit. The Ann Weber Hoyt Award is reserved for those deserving women who have demonstrated excellence in career achievements and service to the archery community as an administrator, bowhunter, businessperson, coach, competitor or official. "It's an honor…
MEDELLIN, Colombia – It was a case of quality providing quantity as the United States topped the medal table at the 2026 Pan American Youth and Masters Championships, with a haul of 11 gold, nine silver and 11 bronze, while also setting new standards along the way. Mark Williams and Janis Grellner set a new…
Superior, WI — BLOCK Targets is proud to introduce the all-new Block Backyard Range Target, a versatile, high-performance archery target designed for today's serious backyard archers and Total Archery Challenge-style shooters looking to sharpen their skills at home. Built around a massive 34" x 34" target face, the Block Backyard Range Target gives archers the confidence to…
