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Your first bow: fit before speed
A practical checklist for your first visit to an archery shop.
Your first bow.
Get the fit right.
What to ask. What to measure.
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Compound bow
Bear Adapt 2
A single-cam hunting bow with a broad documented draw-length range.
- Draw length
- 24–31 in
- Axle to axle
- 31 in
- Cam
- Single cam
Maker list price · bow only · checked Oct 29, 2026
Compound bow
Hoyt Enduro
Hoyt’s HBX cam platform with integrated accessory mounting.
- Draw length
- 24–30 in
- Axle to axle
- 30 in
- Bare mass
- 4.65 lb
Maker MSRP · bow only · checked Oct 29, 2026
Recurve bow
Bear Grizzly
A one-piece wooden recurve with a traditional shelf setup.
- AMO length
- 58 in
- Design
- One-piece
- Hand
- Right / left
Maker list price · checked Oct 29, 2026
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Maker specifications and prices, checked October 29, 2026. No hands-on tests completed.
Build the setup. Then build the skill.
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Bear Adapt 2: the fit and the tradeoffs
A look at the documented fit range and configuration of Bear’s single-cam compound bow.
Arrow selection starts with your setup
Use your bow’s actual configuration and the arrow maker’s selection instructions.
Hoyt Torrex: the 2025 specification archive
Historical reference: the Torrex, as documented in Hoyt’s 2025 hunting bow specification sheet.
Before you buy, get to the range
Use a first lesson to find out what you enjoy before building a gear list.
The numbers that deserve a closer look
A checklist for reading a bow’s spec sheet without turning advertised numbers into a verdict.
Hoyt Enduro: what comes with the platform
A source-led look at the Enduro’s configuration and the difference between a bow and a complete setup.
Bear Grizzly: the one-piece recurve route
The traditional option: a one-piece recurve, a shelf setup and fixed limb-weight choices.
Target archery: plan before you buy
A club conversation and a setup record for your first target bow.
Bowhunting: take a complete setup brief
Questions for your instructor and fitter before comparing bows and packages.
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