Darton Archery, Black Eagle Arrows, and Conquest Archery staff shooters achieved multiple podium finishes at the 2026 Lancaster Archery Classic. Jacob Slusarz qualified first overall and finished second in Open Pro using Darton's TriTech 35, while other notable winners included Glenn Talley, Todd Ward, and Chloe Nelsen across various divisions.
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The Pope and Young Club's Board of Directors unanimously approved allowing trophy bison from the Crow Reservation in Montana into their Records Program. Executive Director Justin Spring praised the Crow's efforts to restore the American bison species, while Records Chairman Roy E. Grace confirmed the herd met all Fair Chase requirements.
The Pope and Young Club's Board of Directors unanimously approved allowing trophy bison from the Crow Reservation in Montana into their Records Program. Executive Director Justin Spring praised the Crow's efforts to restore the American bison species, while Records Chairman Roy E. Grace confirmed the herd met all Fair Chase requirements.
Easton introduces the Easton 5.0 hunting arrow and Match Grade 5MM Half-Out Component system, featuring seamless Acu-Carbon construction for versatile high-speed or high-FOC setups. The USA-manufactured system offers excellent spine consistency, reduced wind drift, and strong downrange energy with available spine sizes from 200 to 500.
Swhacker Broadheads announces the launch of the #307 100GR Mechanical 2-Blade Broadhead, featuring exclusive Blade-Lock Technology, a 2" cutting diameter, and signature slice-twice blade action. Engineered and built in the USA by FL Outdoors, the #307 is designed for serious bowhunters seeking precision, reliability, and devastating field performance.
Darton Archery, Black Eagle Arrows, and Conquest Archery staff shooters achieved multiple podium finishes at the 2026 Lancaster Archery Classic. Jacob Slusarz qualified first overall and finished second in Open Pro shooting Darton's TriTech 35, while other notable winners included Glenn Talley, Todd Ward, and Chloe Nelsen across various divisions.
Team Mathews shooter Kyle Douglas won first place in the Open Pro division at the 2026 Lancaster Archery Classic in Pennsylvania, securing the team's third consecutive indoor victory. Teammates Bodie Turner and Tim Audus also earned podium finishes in their respective divisions.
The Bowhunter Podcast, in partnership with Lancaster Archery Supply and the Archery Trade Association, features Bowhunter TV co-host Danny Farris recounting his 25-year journey to draw a Colorado bighorn sheep tag and his successful December 2025 hunt that resulted in harvesting a trophy-class ram from 25 yards away.
Barnett introduces the Wildcat Ultralight DC crossbow, combining the proven Wildcat series platform with enhanced lightweight design. The crossbow launches bolts at 410 feet per second with 142 ft-lbs of kinetic energy, features a compact 6.75-inch axle-to-axle width, and includes safety systems like Anti-Dry Fire technology and a de-cocking mechanism.
Barnett introduces the Hyper Raptor GTX crossbow, launching specialized 20" HyperFlite arrows at 425 FPS with advanced features including the Halo System, Rope Hold Roller Ball technology, and TriggerTech Frictionless Release Technology. The package includes premium optics options, arrows, and accessories for hunters seeking high-performance reliability.
NASP® announced the release of Arrowscores®, a cloud-based archery tournament registration and scoring platform available to organizations outside NASP®. The platform, developed by NASP® President Dr. Tommy Floyd, IT Director Chip Quarles, and Chairman Kevin Stay, provides affordable and robust scoring functionality previously used by over 4,000 schools conducting 2,000+ tournaments annually.
Team Mathews dominated the 2026 NFAA Rushmore Rumble in Indianapolis, with Bodie Turner, Kyle Douglas, and Levi Reitsma all posting perfect 900 scores in the Championship Compound Open division. Turner claimed first place in a shoot-off, while Randy Morocco and Tim Audus finished second and third in the Senior division.
Barnett announces the remodeled XPX Series crossbows, combining heritage with innovation. The lineup includes the XPX 420™ launching bolts at 420 FPS, the XPX 410™ at 410 FPS, and the XPX 400™ at 400 FPS, each featuring advanced engineering for hunters demanding speed, precision, and reliability.
The Bowhunter Podcast, in partnership with Lancaster Archery Supply and the Archery Trade Association, features Bowhunter TV co-host Danny Farris recounting his 25-year journey to draw a Colorado bighorn sheep tag and his successful December 2025 hunt that resulted in harvesting a trophy-class ram from 25 yards away.
Mathews announced its 2026 Contingency Programs offering over $1.5 million in monetary payouts to professional and amateur archers at ASA, IBO, and NFAA sanctioned events. The program includes a Bridge-Lock Stabilizer Contingency option, with Pro Staff Manager Derek Phillips highlighting opportunities for both Team Shooters and undiscovered competitors.
The Great Chicago Open and Centennial 25-meter rounds that took place in Chicago, Illinois this past weekend. Netherlands star Mike Schloesser went into the history books again with a new 25-meter indoor world record, as well as the Indoor World Series leg win.
Easton X10 shooters continued their streak of success, capturing all 30 medals awarded in the intense archery competition in the Paris Summer Games. Easton’s X10 shaft once again captured every Summer Games title, cementing its place as the most successful individual piece of equipment in any Summer Games sport.
Built with a precision machined aluminum alloy frame, the Black Series Tackdriver 5-Pin Bow Sight easily mounts directly to a Picatinny rail system and offers maximum adjustability with windage and elevation adjustments.
Dead Ringer’s Super Freak Extreme mechanical broadhead is built to pair with today’s high kinetic energy bows. The Super Freak Extreme is constructed with two razor-sharp stainless steel blades and an aluminum ferrule with a front-deploy design for a ¾-inch cut on impact and a 2 ¾-inch exit wound
The Outdoor Group announces the highly anticipated launch of our groundbreaking new products, set to revolutionize the archery world's product lineup. Starting July 1, 2024, the long-awaited Altra Arrows and components will be available, ready to dominate the market with their unmatched accuracy and efficiency.
