A selection of useful documents to help you with both bow tuning and with basic technique and form.

If there are any other useful documents you would like to see here please let us know.
 590kb St George’s Beginners Manual

Produced by: Bill Spencer Club Chairman

Everything, you need to know about your new club, St George’s, and your first few steps in archery.

Easton Tuning Guide 1.6mb Arrow Tuning & Maintenance Guide

Produced by: Easton the arrow manufacturers

Very good guide for learning the basics of tuning your arrows to your bow – especially if you use Easton arrows

Reference Guide for Recurve Archers 1mb Reference Guide for Recurve Archers

Compiled & written by: Murray Elliot

A very, very good guide covering all aspects of Recurve archery. Covering topics such as bow tuning, string making, form technique etc.

Tuning For Tens 1mb Tuning For Tens

Written by: Rick Stonebraker

More advanced tuning for Compound and Recurve bows including pressure button tuning. Top tip! If you’re a recurve archer substitute the paper tuning method for bareshaft tuning.

Choosing Stabilisers 200kb Choosing Stabilisers

Written by: Steve Ellison

Covers the stabiliser function, system, types, materials and accessories. Also covers what matters with your system and how to choose the right system for you.

Tuning Stabilisers 105kb Tuning Stabilisers

Written by: Steve Ellison

Topics include; controlling bow behaviour, controlling bow displacement, torque (rotation), balance and vibration.

Classifications & Rounds 45kb Classifications & Rounds

Compiled by: Mark Berry

Recurve – list of GNAS and FITA rounds with corresponding clasifications for each round.