Author Archives: Drotticus

About Drotticus

I am a student at Baylor University interested in pursuing a career in ministry. I enjoy learning foreign languages. One of my greatest loves is archery, which I have pursued from a very young age.

Magnification Sights

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Drotticus

What do you think of magnification sights on a bow? Personally, I feel that it ruins the art in archery. If you need a magnification sight, go buy a crossbow and stick a magnification sight on that. Then again, I … Continue reading →

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Saracen Shooting

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Drotticus

For many generations of archers, Legolas and Robin Hood were the mythical characters to imitate. But, apparently their ability to shoot multiple arrows in a short moment is far from mythical. I do not yet fully understand the technique, but the … Continue reading →

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Stabalizers

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Drotticus

I have heard many viewpoints behind stabilizers. If you use a stabilizer, what length do you use, and why? If you do not use a stabilizer, why don’t you?

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Whisker Biscuit v. Fall-Away Piece

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Drotticus

This is a little debate forum that I am opening up. Why do you use a whisker biscuit versus a fall-away piece, or vice versa. Begin!

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Definition of “Traditional Techniques”

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Drotticus

When I say “traditional techniques,” I mean the way we learned at summer camp: Stand with your shoulder to the target with your feet shoulder-width apart, draw the string back smoothly, close one eye, imagine a line down the shaft … Continue reading →

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