{"id":5956,"date":"2019-01-09T23:48:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T23:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rangetoreel.com\/?p=5956"},"modified":"2019-01-09T23:50:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T23:50:27","slug":"care-for-your-compound-bow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rangetoreel.com\/care-for-your-compound-bow\/","title":{"rendered":"19 Tips To Care For Your Compound Bow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What should you do now that bow hunting season’s over? Before you trade your bow for a fishing rod it’s time to trouble shoot your bow. You can consider dropping your bow off for an annual checkup at your local gun store. Off season service is normally fast and inexpensive, plus you get to skip the scramble just before deer season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not everybody needs to get their compound bow inspected by a professional. There are a ton of easy inspections that you can do yourself. Don’t stow your bow for the offseason without doing these easy maintenance tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Always Store Your Bow in A Case<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Before we get into all these maintenance tips I want to stress how important it is to use a bow case. Without a case you’re just asking for trouble throughout the offseason. Not only will your bow get covered in dirt and debris, your strings are bound to get damaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I’ve used so many different cases throughout my life. Personally I’m not a huge fan of plastic bow cases. They’re great for storage, but a pain in the ass when traveling. Instead I’ve been using this Allen Compound Bow Case <\/a>with all of my bows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Compound Bow Maintenance Tips You Can Do At Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Follow these quick and easy tips before tucking your bow back into its hard case for the long off season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Check Your Cams<\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Look for any foreign debris that could have become lodged in your cams. Clean out any mud, hay or grass that’s jammed up in your cams. This is the perfect time to check the timing of your cams. Check out the video below to learn how to time your cams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n