Storing a bow so it is ready next season
Notes from the counter at Extreme Archery in Mamaroneck, NY. Recurve limbs should be unstrung for extended storage. Leaving a bow strung for months takes set into the limbs and costs performance permanently.
String wax: the cheapest habit that prevents an expensive failure
Notes from the counter at Extreme Archery in Mamaroneck, NY. Bowstring fibres abrade against each other every shot. Wax lubricates the strands, binds them together and keeps water out, all of which slow that