The process is easy. Get an old bow grip from an archery shop and run a string measured to your draw length through the grip. It’s a simple training device that will make you a better archer.

I made this bow and arrow using only primitive tools and materials.The bow is 1.25 m (55 inches) long and shoots 60 cm (2 feet) long arrows. I don't know the draw weight - safe to say greater than ...

The long and recurve bows relied on the sheer power of the archer to pull the bow string which bent the limbs. After releasing the bow string the limbs straightened launching the arrow. The feature of ...

The formula for determining draw length is height in inches divided by 2.5. For example, a five-foot-tall youth would need a bow with a 24-inch draw length. Quality arrows ...

Note that the bow is not functional; you cannot draw the bowstring. But the arrow does light up so you’ll look like you’re ready to take down any of the monsters terrorizing Hyrule.

Each player has a 20-pound-draw bow. "I do a little instruction on how to load the bow, how to aim it, let them take a couple of shots off to the side," Collins said.