Primitive Archer Magazine

04/15/2026

Sometimes you see an absolute gem of a bow. One that humbles you as a bow maker. For me, it's those tight radius recuves that make me look. How do you guys execute your tightest hooks?

04/12/2026

Congratulations to Jim Davis for winning March bow of the month! You can check out his build thread here: http://www.primitivearcher.com/smf/index.php/topic,73574.0.html

04/10/2026

The forum at primitivearcher.com is currently under maintenance and will be on and off for the following weeks. It is getting much needed maintenance and upgrades. Please be patient as this group is brought up to standard and improved. Thanks for being here as part of it, good and better things are coming soon!

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03/19/2026

And now for your viewing entertainment, something a little.... different.

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03/13/2026

Congratulations to Bentstick54 for winning the February BOM!

02/13/2026

I can not believe this guy just did that.

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1AZBMVJzTj/

02/11/2026

Congratulations to Robert Pougnier for winning the January bow of the month!

02/05/2026

We all love the sight of an arrow in a hurry to get where its going. So whats the fastest arrow speed you ever achieved? Post pics and videos in comments if you have them!

01/10/2026

Congratulations to Arvin Weaver aka Selfbowman for winning the Dec 2025 bow of the month!

01/02/2026

The voting has begun for the December BOM on the Primitive Archer forum. The winner will be the last entrant into the end of the year giveaway. Head over to the forum to join in on the fun!