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• Lighted nocks for wooden arrows, I have lusted after nocks that light up for my woodies for years now .... that cunning fox at Arrow-Fix has come up with a lighted nock for your wooden shafts and we have a couple on test... this is one to watch !

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Latest Reviews

Last Update: 13 December 2011

Heritage Longbow Group test

We figured it was time to re-visit Heritage longbows and see how things have been progressing, we get a lot of feedback at archers review and we have been ...Read More

Forged Arrowheads by Tom Mareschall

For most of us "normal" archers our arrow points are generally adapted to shoot into a straw target or a foam 3D, this usually means a metal ...Read More

Eleven Roman Centurion 3d

Original Review 19th October 2009.... update

A somewhat unorthodox 3D target, especially as Romans became extinct almost 600 years ago,  however this makes a huge change from the ...Read More

Glenbrae Knitwear

Well we knew it would happen, but here it comes.... with the nights drawing in and the clocks turned back from BST we are faced with the change of ...Read More

Nidderdale Arrow Tapering Jig

Yes, I know I have banged on about tapered arrows before. What I can guarantee you is that this won't be the last time I have something to ...Read More

Latest Articles

Archery: From Then to Now Archery has been around since God was a boy.  Unlike other aspects of history, the use of bow and arrow has been fairly well documented in cave drawings, sketches, and other artworks for millennia.


Heroes Of Archery Can there be more of a Hero when it comes to archery than Robin Hood, certainly no more of an icon standing astride the world of archery the true giant of archery legend. We look at the legend and the environment and times that he came from.


Prehistoric Archery & Atlatl Society’s first ever weekend comp! We were really excited to hear about the Prehistoric Archery and Atalatal Society's first ever weekend shoot, but due to other commitments we were unable to make either day to cover the event. Super archer Sam Moss stepped up to the plate and has kindly allowed us to reprint her report from the event.


Building The Perfect Arrow While we spend a small fortune on bows, it's arrows that can really make the different when it comes to shooting performance. We talk to "Little" John Catley about his arrow building philosophy and tap in to his wealth of knowledge on the subject. 


10 Minutes With We have heard whispers from "up north", it seems there are some extraordinary English Longbows being produced by one Aidy Hayes. We have tracked down the bowyer responsible and find out a little more about the man.

Top Twenty

A list of our top twenty favorite archery items we have reviewed. Click the image to read the review