Building the wood arrow, Part 12. Final tuning process
"Fine tuning comes from hours and hours of diligent practice. You see, it's generally the archer that needs the tuning, not the bow!" John Schulz. We must keep this in mind during all our attempts to make good wood arrows and shoot them in the Hill style. The arrows are capable of much greater accuracy than we can muster, so just relax and shoot your most fluid, dynamic, rhythmic style and remember to smile and enjoy the fun of shooting a longbow. That's the first step to shooting good wood arrows. If you've followed along during the many blogs on wood arrow making, by now you've got the itch to make your own, or have tried to improve on your arrow making techniques and it's time to fine tune those beautiful wooden sticks so they shoot where they're supposed to. Where your eye is looking. We've discussed how shooting form and being relaxed and stress-free really helps those arrows to fly w...
