Classic/History Books

Thumbrings are considered an essential component of archery tackle in many parts of the world, yet they are for the most part "unknown" in the Western world. With the ever growing popularity of horse bows and other Eastern archery bows, the thumbring has piqued the inte...read more

Flight Archery is one of the oldest forms of archery competition in North America. The goal is to see your arrow's flight out-distance that of your competitors.

This booklet covers the history, world records, and details about this amazing sport that many modern arch...read more

Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Black Elk... they are names etched in history. All three were members of the Lakota Sioux tribes of the Dakotas, Minnesota, and Nebraska.

This booklet offers valuable insights into this fascinating Native American tribe. Included are commenta...read more

Explore the timeless wisdom of Horace A. Ford in Archery, Its Theory and Practice. Ford is regarded as the greatest target archer of all time, and his shooting disciplines and techniques continue to serve as a foundational guide for archers worldwide. 

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Fred Bear is a legendary figure in archery and bowhunting history and these are the hunts of Fred Bear, written in his own words. This is your chance to share a campfire with Fred Bear, to hunt elephant in Africa, moose in Alaska, tiger in India, and much more.

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No archer's library is complete without Peter O. Stecher's "Legends in Archery," a captivating exploration of the sport's most iconic figures. This book provides a unique look at the techniques, equipment, and philosophies of renowned archers such as Saxton Pope, Art Young, Wi...read more

Delve into the captivating life of Fred Bear through Fred Bear: The Biography of an Outdoorsman. This biography offers a deeply personal journey into Fred Bear's life, chronicled and remembered by his late son-in-law Charlie Kroll. Readers will experience the trials and...read more

The Way of Archery provides a detailed introduction to practicing archery in the traditional Chinese military style. It explains the basics of how to shoot using the Asian thumb ring: proper posture, training regimen, equipment, and avoiding pitfalls in shooting. The thoro...read more

All About Those Bows! Guide to the Longbow provides everything you need to know about selecting, shooting, and maintaining a longbow. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced archer, this book offers valuable insights and practical tips to help you master the art of...read more

Originally printed in 1960, Art Laha's classic Trailing Tips booklet still offers valuable insights for modern hunters. This enduring guide not only imparts essential knowledge but also evokes a sense of nostalgia, reflecting a deep understanding of deer hunting that re...read more

Kay Koppedrayer is one of the most highly regarded experts on traditional archery. In An Archery Lexicon she covers some of the unique, cryptic, and unusual vocabulary and traditions in the world of archery.

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