Archery Kit
Welcome to the ultimate destination for archery tool reviews, where precision meets practicality and every accessory matters! At Bowmonkey.co.uk, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive insights into the tools and accessories that enhance your archery experience. Whether you're a seasoned archer fine-tuning your equipment or a newcomer seeking guidance on essential accessories, you've come to the right place. In the world of archery, having the right tools can make all the difference between a good shot and a great one. From arrow rests to bow sights, from stabilizers to release aids, the array of tools available can be overwhelming. That's why we've assembled a team of archery enthusiasts, experts, and gear aficionados to rigorously test and review a wide range of tools, ensuring that every aspect is scrutinized and every detail is examined. Our mission is simple: to empower archers like you with the knowledge and insights needed to make informed decisions about your gear. Whether you're looking for tools to enhance accuracy, improve consistency, or simply streamline your setup, our reviews will guide you towards the right choices for your individual needs and preferences. So, whether you're a competitive archer striving for perfection or a recreational shooter seeking to elevate your game, join us as we explore the world of archery tool reviews together. Let's unlock the potential of your equipment and take your archery journey to new heights. Welcome to Bowmonkey.co.uk – where every tool matters and precision is paramount.
Targets
90cm Straw Target
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the 90cm straw target, looking at its usefulness as a straightforward practice boss for archers wanting a simple and traditional target option.
Artefact Ostrich Target
Reviewed by Steve
A striking and unusual 3D ostrich target that looks impressive, but the review finds it heavy, awkward to assemble and let down by weak leg and joint design.
Artefact Snake Target
Reviewed by Steve
A well-painted rubbery 3D snake target that stops arrows well, handles rough use and can be placed naturally on branches, although it is not as self-healing as premium foam targets.
Atlas Archery Target From Target Tech
Reviewed by Steve
A highly praised full-size target boss with a clever replaceable and rotatable centre section, designed to last far longer than conventional targets and offer strong long-term value.
Delta Backyard Buck 3d
Reviewed by Steve
A budget-friendly 3D deer target that offers good value for garden or personal practice, with replaceable vitals and solid durability despite some hard plastic parts.
Delta Grizzly Bear Target
Reviewed by Steve
A large and impressive 3D grizzly target with strong construction, manageable sections and good durability, making it good value despite the high price.
Delta Javalina Target
Reviewed by Steve
A compact 3D target praised for excellent longevity, replaceable core and outstanding value after surviving years of regular use.
Delta Rutting Buffalo
Reviewed by Steve
A huge showpiece 3D buffalo target that looks fantastic, but is weakened by joint issues around the large head and needs extra support in use.
Delta Walking Brown Bear Target
Reviewed by Steve
A favourite 3D bear target with strong twist-lock joints, replaceable vitals and a solid shape that lasts well under regular shooting.
Eleven Roman Centurion 3d
Reviewed by Steve
An unusual Roman centurion 3D target that adds novelty to a shoot while delivering strong foam, durable colour and an excellent joint design.
Eros Archery Target By Target Tech
Reviewed by Steve
A layered foam target boss with removable cassettes, a protected frame and adjustable compression, offering a practical and maintainable alternative to standard bosses.
Franzbogen Turkey Hen
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Franzbogen Turkey Hen 3D target, covering its realism, shooting performance and suitability as a smaller field-course target.
Longshot Medium Super Butt
Reviewed by Andy
A practical review of the Longshot Medium Super Butt, looking at its stopping power, durability and usefulness as a portable practice target.
Mckenzie African Lion Target
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the McKenzie African Lion 3D target, assessing its size, realism, build quality and value as a premium field archery target.
Mckenzie Mountain Lion Target
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the McKenzie Mountain Lion target, focusing on its 3D shape, durability and performance as a challenging field target.
Roger Henrie Wing Shooter
Reviewed by Steve
A fun aerial target thrower that can launch foam discs and other targets in different directions, with the review praising the plans as excellent value for an entertaining club project.
Stonebow Field Archers 3d Rats
Reviewed by Andy
A low-cost set of 3D rat targets that are large enough to shoot properly, surprisingly durable and excellent value for clubs wanting affordable 3D course additions.
Tuff Shot Practice Butt
Reviewed by Andy
A compact cube-style practice target that stops arrows well, offers multiple shooting faces and holds up outdoors, though handles would make it easier to carry.
Tabs And Gloves
Black Widow Tab
Reviewed by Steve
A comfortable and inexpensive three-layer shooting tab that offers excellent protection and value, with removable anti-pinch flaps depending on personal preference.
Cavalier Tab
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Cavalier tab, covering comfort, protection and value for archers looking for a practical finger tab.
Gompy Shooting Glove
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Gompy shooting glove, considering comfort, finger protection and suitability for regular traditional archery use.
Neet Shooting Glove
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Neet shooting glove, looking at its fit, protection and usefulness for traditional archers who prefer a glove over a tab.
Striker Shooting Glove
Reviewed by Andy
A practical shooting glove review, assessing comfort, durability and how well it protects the fingers during regular shooting.
Thumb Glove By Grozer
Reviewed by Steve
A review of Grozer’s thumb glove, aimed at thumb-draw archers and focused on comfort, protection and handling.
Thumb Ring
Reviewed by Steve
A review of a thumb ring for thumb-draw shooting, looking at fit, feel and how it performs compared with glove-style protection.
Strings
Arten String Making Jig
Reviewed by Steve
A budget string-making jig that helps archers make endless loop strings, with enough adjustability for most bows despite some flexibility in the frame.
Beeswax For Strings
Reviewed by Steve
A traditional string-wax review and recipe, explaining how beeswax, rosin and olive oil can be used to make a satisfying natural wax for bowstrings.
Beiter Winder Profi and Profi X-HEAVY
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Beiter Profi and Profi X-Heavy winders, comparing them with the standard tool and highlighting the improvements for serious string making.
Beiter Winder Serving Tool
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Beiter serving tool, looking at its build, ease of use and value for archers who make or maintain their own strings.
Cat S Whisker Silencers
Reviewed by Steve
A review of Cat’s Whisker string silencers, considering how well they reduce string noise and whether they are worth fitting to a traditional bow.
SBD Strings
Reviewed by Andy
A review of SBD Strings, covering string quality, performance and the value of a well-made custom bowstring.
Sherwood String Making Jig Longbow Extension
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Sherwood longbow extension for string making, looking at how it helps produce longer strings and improves workshop flexibility.
Quivers
GFA Quiver
Reviewed by Steve and Andy
A review of the GFA quiver, comparing its field practicality, storage and comfort for archers who need a durable everyday quiver.
Legend Proline 3 Tube Quiver
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the Legend Proline 3 Tube quiver, assessing its pocket layout, build quality and suitability as an affordable target quiver.
Mac Leather Hip Quiver
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the Mac Leather hip quiver, focusing on traditional styling, leather construction and usability in the field.
Opechee Klingon 4 Tube Quiver
Reviewed by Steve
A tough and well-stitched side quiver with useful pockets and a clever clip-off belt section, making it especially strong as a target quiver.
Selway Slide On Stick Quiver
Reviewed by Steve
A slide-on bow quiver for one-piece recurves that securely carries arrows and works as intended, though it may not win over archers who dislike bow-mounted quivers.
The Leather Archer Side Quiver
Reviewed by Steve
A premium handmade leather side quiver with heavy leather, brass fittings and an oak base, praised for craftsmanship and traditional appeal.
Thunderhorn Boa 2pc Bow Quiver
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Thunderhorn Boa two-piece bow quiver, covering fit, adjustment and performance for archers wanting arrows mounted on the bow.
Tim Roberts Back Quiver
Reviewed by Andy
A review of Tim Roberts’ back quiver, looking at traditional design, comfort and practicality for field archery.
General Archery Kit
Alpha Shooting Chrony
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Alpha Shooting Chrony, explaining how it helps measure arrow speed and assess bow and arrow performance.
Beta Shooting Chrony
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the Beta Shooting Chrony, covering its usefulness for testing arrow speed, setup changes and bow performance.
Easton Bow Scales
Reviewed by Steve
A review of Easton bow scales, looking at how they help measure draw weight accurately and support bow tuning.
Herbertz Of Solingen - The Perfect Archers Knife ?
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Herbertz of Solingen knife as a possible archer’s field knife, considering build, usefulness and whether it suits archery kit.
Legend Finger Slings
Reviewed by Andy
A review of Legend finger slings, assessing comfort, simplicity and value for recurve archers needing a secure bow sling.
Legend Protour Backpack
Reviewed by Andy
A feature-packed archery backpack with bow, limb, arrow and accessory storage, praised as a well-made all-in-one bag for takedown bow users.
MTM Ultra Compact Arrow Case
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the MTM Ultra Compact Arrow Case, looking at arrow protection, portability and practicality for carrying arrows safely.
Neet String Keeper
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Neet String Keeper, covering how it helps store and protect bowstrings when the bow is unstrung.
Negrini Hard Plastic Case
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Negrini hard plastic bow case, assessing protection, portability and usefulness for transporting archery equipment.
Neva Grain Scales
Reviewed by Steve
A review of Neva grain scales, explaining their usefulness for weighing arrows and components when tuning or matching sets.
Safari Tuff Bow Case
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the Safari Tuff bow case, looking at protection, build quality and practicality for carrying traditional bows.
Sherwood Universal Bowstand
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Sherwood universal bowstand, covering stability, portability and usefulness on the shooting line.
Telescopic Arrow Tube
Reviewed by Steve
A review of a telescopic arrow tube, assessing its simple adjustable design and usefulness for protecting arrows in transit.
Chuck Adams Ranger Finder
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the Chuck Adams range finder, looking at its usefulness for judging distance and improving field archery accuracy.
Bracers
6500 Mile Collaboration Arm Guard
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the 6500 Mile Collaboration arm guard, covering its design, protection and appeal as a distinctive bracer.
Legend X Large Arm Guard
Reviewed by Andy
A review of the Legend X Large arm guard, assessing coverage, comfort and value for archers wanting extra forearm protection.
Neet Traditional Lace Up Arm Guard
Reviewed by Steve
A review of the Neet traditional lace-up arm guard, looking at leather styling, fit and practical protection for traditional archers.