The Do’s and Don'ts

• Never dry-fire your bow (releasing the string from full draw without an arrow)

• Do not leave your bow strung in the heat

• Do not store your bow standing upright

• Do not shoot improperly arrow spines with your bow

• Only shoot feather fletchings off the shelf of your bow

• Avoid exposing your bow to moisture for extended periods of time

• Shoot your bow at least semi-frequently if regularly stored strung

• Take extreme caution to avoid twisting your limbs during the stringing/unstringing process

• Purchase a case to protect your bow from the many hazards of hunting

• Send your bow in to be refinished when the scratches start to add up