Darron McDougal Articles

The Excalibur Mag Max crossbow is an outstanding blend of simplicity, affordability and effectiveness.

Tips to stock your store right.

We asked three archery retailers: “Are your crossbow sales higher or lower than 5 years ago, or are they about the same?” Here’s what they said.

A monumental weight reduction, refined CenterMass Sight System, and Cerakote finish combine with DIY-friendly tuning features to make the Bowtech Virtue one of 2025’s finest flagship bows.

The 2024 Mathews Lift was one of the company's all-time best sellers. So how does the 2025 Lift X measure up?

Deadly high-end performance that won’t break the bank.

We asked three archery retailers: “Name an instance or two in which you let a customer down. What did you do to make things right again to regain their trust?”

The first of its kind, Prime’s 2025 flagship bow — the Form — is a hybrid created using unique engineering principles to connect carbon and aluminum at key points of the riser.

Balance, accuracy, and dependability intersect right here.

We asked three archery retailers: “Is loitering a problem in your store, and how do you address it?”

All of 2024 Lift’s best features combine with a new grip, new limbs, and a new tuning system to yield the 2025 Mathews Lift X, the company’s most advanced and technologically sound flagship bow to date.

We asked three archery retailers: “What percentage of your league shooters buy a dedicated target bow, and how many shoot their bowhunting setups?”

We asked three archery retailers: “Approximately how much time do you spend bowhunting each fall, and how are you able to get away from your store during the busy hunting season?”