| Bow hunting refers to the act of hunting with a bow | | | | permitted to use crossbows.Bow hunting is usually |
| and arrow. The bow is made of a strip of flexible | | | | regulated at state level. Regulations address issues |
| material like wood. A cord links the two ends of the | | | | such as the location of hunting, the season or of |
| strip to form a tension. An arrow is a straight shaft | | | | hunting and the type of target animal. Sometimes, a |
| with a very sharp point on one end and usually | | | | special season is set aside to reduce interference |
| feathers are attached to the other end. The arrow is | | | | from rifle hunters. A bow hunter needs to be much |
| propelled from the cord of the bow.The bow and | | | | closer to the target animal than a rifle hunter. Bow |
| arrow is the most common hunting weapon. | | | | hunters often derive immense thrill and pleasure from |
| Arrowheads were initially made of burnt wood. Later, | | | | hunting.Training and practice enables a bow hunter to |
| arrowheads were made of bone or stone, as well as | | | | aim and shoot effectively. Some European countries |
| metals. The bow was made of wood or bone. The | | | | prohibit bow hunting and exclude bows and |
| bow and arrow became a very powerful weapon for | | | | crossbows from the list of permitted hunting |
| hunting with the invention of the compound or | | | | weapons. These countries consider bow hunting as |
| composite bow. A composite bow is made of various | | | | unnecessary cruelty to animals. However, a few |
| materials, which are stuck together to increase | | | | countries have reintroduced bow hunting and several |
| strength, as well as, elasticity. The traditional bow and | | | | others are considering reintroducing it, as well.Hunting |
| arrow underwent a lot of evolutionary changes. Bow | | | | provides detailed information on Hunting, Bow |
| hunters usually prefer compound bows. Bow hunters | | | | Hunting, Deer Hunting, Hunting Dogs and more. |
| who like to hunt in a traditional way use long bows, | | | | Hunting is affiliated with Night Vision Cameras. |
| which require more skill. Disabled hunters are generally | | | | |