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This weeks sponsor spotlight is for Missoula Scheels. Thank you for all of donations this last season. We made to to Vegas because of your help!!

Today’s Tip Tuesday- The arrow tip (point) and insert (nock) weight are important because they affect an arrow's balance, speed, pe*******on, accuracy, and flight stability.
Arrow tip weight (point weight):
A heavier tip increases the arrow's front-of-center (FOC) balance, making it more stable in flight and improving pe*******on into the target. However, it also makes the arrow travel more slowly and follow a more curved trajectory.
A lighter tip produces a faster arrow with a flatter trajectory, but it may reduce stability and pe*******on.
Insert weight:
The insert is the component that connects the arrow tip to the shaft. Its weight also contributes to the arrow's front balance.
A heavier insert increases FOC, which can improve stability and pe*******on, especially for hunting arrows.
A lighter insert keeps the arrow lighter and faster but reduces front balance.
In summary:
Heavier tip + heavier insert: Better stability, higher pe*******on, slower speed.
Lighter tip + lighter insert: Faster arrow, flatter trajectory, but less pe*******on and potentially less stability.
The ideal combination depends on whether the arrow is intended for target archery, hunting, or another specific use. #

Today’s motivational Monday -Think of practice like compound interest in a bank account. A penny saved is just a penny. But when it grows over time, you build real wealth. Doing one extra end or competing in another 3d event. Over a year, that small daily effort transforms your strength.

Freedom To Save More! The Homework Target is perfect for those NASP/youth shooters that want to practice in their backyard over Summer on a foam target with a bag cover.

Today’s sponsor spotlight is Straight6 Archery. Thank you for Helping get these kids shooting straight. Please go out and support our local bow techs.