Your new bow The benefits of a carbon fiber violin bow lie mainly in its weight and strength. Compared to wooden options, carbon fiber bows are lighter and stiffer which produces better resonance. They are also significantly less likely to warp or expand in storage.

Achieve new heights of greatness with the 2023 PSE Mach 34 carbon bow. Delivering an unmatched experience with more power, maximum stability, and unmatched precision in a longer, 34” Axle-to-Axle bow, the Carbon 34 is the new pinnacle of carbon bow technology.

Precision Shooting Equipment For most of the company's history, however, Tucson, Ariz. has been the home of PSE Archery - which stands for Precision Shooting Equipment - and that's where Shepley turned it into one of the nation's leading makers of compound bows, a few traditional bows, and in recent years, crossbows.

340-332 FPS ATA/IBO SPEED: 340-332 FPS. LETOFF: 80-90% MASS WEIGHT: 3.5 LBS. DRAW LENGTH RANGE: 25”- 30 ½”

Learn more about these benefits below.

• Archery Can Improve Your Focus. Archery requires a significant amount of focus.
• Archery Can Improve Your Mental Health.
• Archery Can Improve Your Upper Body Strength.
• Archery Can Improve Hand-Eye Coordination.
• Archery Burns Calories.

Carbon has a nearly infinite fatigue life while aluminum has a finite fatigue life. If you take care of your bow the carbon will last longer than its aluminum counterpart, at least on paper. If you are dropping your bow on rocks and beating the hell out of it the carbon would fail sooner than aluminum.

Carbon Fiber Bows: Won't expand and contract with variations in temperature, so many musicians use them when playing outdoors. Are highly resistant to warping. Indeed, humidity won't effect a composite bow the same way it does wood. Are very strong and less likely to snap at the tip or break.

Some carbon bows are made for 25% out of carbon fiber. The other materials are mainly epoxy. That doesn't resonate well and causes a dull sound lacking badly in overtones. Good quality carbon fiber bows are made for around 60% of carbon fiber and offer much better resonance.

History. PSE, short for Precision Shooting Equipment, was founded by Pete Shepley, a product engineer of Magnavox, as a part-time pursuit. Shepley was a specialist in creating archery equipment and created the company in 1970 to manufactuer his own products.

There are three main styles of archery that club members use: Olympic Recurve, Barebow, and Compound.

You came here for the speed, and the new limited-edition Smoke by Xpedition Archery delivers. It's the fastest bow they've produced, and one of the fastest-rated hunting bows ever, at a meteoric 370 fps. IBO. The Smoke has a 32-inch axle-to-axle length and a 5.375-inch brace height.

International Bowhunter's Organization Archery manufacturers use the IBO (International Bowhunter's Organization) speed rating when advertising the speed of their bows. The bow has to be set to the following specs and then shot through a chronograph. IBO Speed Rating = 70#s – 30 inch draw – 350 grain arrow.

• 10 Fun Facts All About Archery.
• Archery has Latin roots.
• The oldest archery artifact is 64,000 years old.
• The second oldest archery artifact is 48,000 years old.
• The oldest archers to medal at the Olympic Games all received their titles in 1904.
• The youngest archery medalist was 14 years old.

Archery could be considered as a form of active meditation, providing a positive impact on a person's mood and helping to ease anxiety and depression - with some archers noting that it can be just as calming as yoga as it balances the body and mind.

CodaBow pioneered the carbon-fiber bow, is the industry leader, and sets the standard for advanced bows. CodaBow bows are supported by the four pillars of our brand: performance, quality, integrity, and service.

Compared to wood, not only is carbon fiber good for crafting a superior-quality violin bow, it's become the preferred alternative for many violinists worldwide.