Bow International Magazine is a bimonthly publication dedicated to the sport of archery. The magazine covers both traditional & modern archery. In this magazine you will find articles that cover the wide spectrum of forms of archery including FITA target field crossbow & 3-D. There is practical information how to articles interviews with top archery competitors shoot reports & news on upcoming tournaments on an international basis. You will also find reviews of new product releases reviews of gear & archery books. Archery is a sport or skill where the practitioner uses a bow to propel arrows. The practice of archery has been used in sport hunting & combat. A person who takes part in archery is called an archer or sometimes a bowman. An expert archer is sometimes called a toxophilite. Archery appears to be been invented as far back as the Paleolithic or Mesolithic period with the first archery artifact dating back to Approx. 10 000 BCE. The earliest arrows were made using pine with a flint point. If you are into competitive archery the magazine provides you with information from the pros as to how to set up your shooting perfectly including tuning tips & even articles on the sports psychology. It has recently acquired a competitive publication The Glade bringing with it all things traditional in regard to the field of archery including historical bow information & news on old style tournaments.