A selection of archery gifts and gear at Archery Country in Austin

The Austin Gift Guide for Archers & Hunters

— Archery Country
Shopping for an archer or a hunter can feel like shopping for someone who already has everything, in a language you don't speak. Draw weight? Spine? Cut diameter? If you've...
Members of the Archery Country community gathered at the Austin range

Meet the Range: The Archery Country Community

— Archery Country
Here's something we figured out a long time ago: you can buy a bow anywhere. You can find a target and a patch of grass. What you can't order online...
Tree stand and safety harness gear for bowhunters at Archery Country

Tree Stand Safety: The Rules That Keep You Alive

— Archery Country
We're going to talk about the least glamorous part of bowhunting, and possibly the most important. Not broadheads. Not bow speed. Falling out of a tree. Because here's the sobering...
An archer sighting in a compound bow on the indoor range at Archery Country

How to Sight In Your Compound Bow (Step-by-Step)

— Archery Country
Sighting in your compound bow is one of those skills that feels mysterious until someone shows you, and then it clicks and you wonder why you were intimidated. If you've...
A fan of hunting arrows for a beginner bowhunter, available at Archery Country

New to Bowhunting? A Texas Beginner's Roadmap

— Archery Country
Bowhunting can look intimidating from the outside. There's a lot of gear, a lot of opinions, and a lot of people who talk like they were born in a tree...
A three-blade broadhead with chisel tip, available at Archery Country's pro shop

Broadheads 101: Fixed vs. Mechanical (and What to Shoot in Texas)

— Archery Country
Walk into the broadhead aisle for the first time and it's easy to feel a little lost. Fixed blades, mechanicals, cut-on-contact, chisel tips, two blades, three blades, four blades, a...
Hunting arrows fanned out, ready for a pre-season bow tune-up at Archery Country

Pre-Season Bow Tune-Up: Your Before-Opening-Day Checklist

— Archery Country
Opening day has a way of sneaking up on people. One minute it's the middle of summer, the next you're realizing season starts in a week and you haven't touched...
A bowhunter preparing archery gear for Texas deer season at Archery Country

Texas Archery Deer Season: What Every Bowhunter Should Know

— Archery Country
For a lot of Texas bowhunters, there's no better stretch on the calendar than archery-only season. It's quieter, it's earlier, and it demands more of you as a hunter. If...
A group enjoying a team building archery event at Archery Country in Austin

Team Building That Doesn't Suck: Group Events at the Range

— Archery Country
Be honest. When someone at work says "team building," a small part of your soul leaves your body. Trust falls. Awkward icebreakers. A conference room and a whiteboard and a...
Archers enjoying the indoor range at Archery Country in Austin

5 Reasons Archery Is Austin's Best Non-Boring Hobby

— Archery Country
Let's be honest about Austin hobbies for a second. You've done the patio thing. You've floated the river. You've stood in a two-hour line for tacos that were, fine, pretty...
A young archer learning to shoot with an instructor at Archery Country in Austin

Archery for Kids in Austin: Is Your Child Ready?

— Archery Country
If your kid has been asking about archery, you're not alone. Between blockbuster movies, video games, and the fact that it's one of the few activities that doesn't involve a...
A first-time archer drawing a bow on Archery Country's indoor range in Austin

Your First Time at the Range: What to Expect at Archery Country

— Archery Country
Maybe you saw it in a movie. Maybe your kid got obsessed. Maybe you just drove past our sign one too many times and thought, you know what, why not....