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Stone arrowheads and other artifacts, found in Africa were dated back to around 50,
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Competition archery or bow hunting used to use English styled long bows that are now seen today. One of the top bow hunting clubs is called the Pope and Young Club, and was founded in 1961 to teach skills and techniques for bow hunting. This club encourages responsible bow hunting for hunting and hobby. During this time, many engineers were interested in the hobby and began creating the recurve and compound bows commonly used today. Traditional bows are a minority today, as the recurved and compound bows are easier to use and have longer ranges. Many different books are available on archery from game archers to American bow hunting tips.
There are a few different types of bows including directly drawn bows that relates directly to laminated bows,
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This hobby allows for a very time consuming but relaxing time, and is considered a great way to commune with nature while hunting. For more information on requirements in your state for hunting,
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