Step-by-step crossbow how-to guides: sighting in, cocking, choosing your first bow, safety, and shooting skills.
Can You Put Infinity on a Crossbow? The Short Answer No, not in Survival mode. Infinity is a bow only enchantment, and no method in Survival Minecraft will put it on a crossbow. This article is about Minecraft, not real crossbows, and it answers the question the way I wished someone had answered it for…
Crossbow vs Bow in Minecraft: Which One Is Better? This article is about Minecraft, the game, not real crossbows. I am a beginner player writing this the way I wish someone had explained it to me. I checked every number in this guide against the Minecraft Wiki, because the old guides I found first were…
The Sounds Deer Make and What They Mean I am still learning to hunt, and one of the first things I had to admit is that I spent my first season in the woods mostly deaf. I heard leaves, I heard squirrels, and once I heard a sound I was sure was a buck, and…
Benefits of Archery and Bow Hunting I came to archery the way a lot of beginners do: curious, a little intimidated, and unsure what I would actually get out of it beyond a fun afternoon at the range. A few months in, I can tell you the honest version. Archery gave me real but modest…
Why You Should Shoot Lighted Crossbow Nocks for Hunting I used to think a lighted nock was a small luxury, a glowing gadget for hunters who liked gear. Then I started learning how fast a crossbow bolt really moves, and how little you can see at dawn and dusk, and I changed my mind. You…
Crossbow Arrows Guide I am still learning this stuff, and the arrow is where I started learning, because it is the one part of the setup I used to get wrong without knowing it. I used to think any short arrow would work in any crossbow, and that the only thing that mattered was picking…
Bow Draw Weight Explained When I started shopping for my first crossbow, I thought draw weight was the number that told me how hard the bow would be to use. I was wrong in two directions at once. The number on the limb is not the number my arms have to pull, and it is…
6 Crossbow Hunting Tips for Beginners A crossbow feels simple on the range, and that is exactly what makes a first hunt tricky. The bow holds the draw for you, the scope gives you a clear picture, and the bolt flies flat out to 30 yards. Then you climb into a stand in heavy clothes,…
Deer Shot Placement Guide: Where to Aim With a Crossbow Shot placement decides whether a crossbow hunt ends with a short blood trail or a long, empty search. A crossbow does not kill the way a rifle does, and the shots a rifle hunter can take are not shots a crossbow hunter should take. This…
Different Types of Crossbow: Recurve, Compound, Reverse Draw, Pistol, and Repeating Explained Walk into any crossbow shop and the wall of bows looks like five different machines wearing the same name. Some have wide limbs and one plain string. Some have cams and cables and fold down to the width of a rifle. Some cock…
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