Presses arcs

What is a compound bow press used for?

The compound bow press is equipment that should not be neglected. It even plays an important role in the practice of archery. Among other things, it allows you to adjust the draw length of the bow, but also to condition your bow before any use. It also serves to correct or restore the alignment of the bow in order to shoot in the best conditions. In addition, the compound bow press is also crucial in the perfect synchronization of all the elements that make up the bow as well as all the mechanisms that make the cams work. Finally, this equipment also helps to ensure a good arrow release, by allowing for various possible adjustments and fine-tuning.

The different types of compound bow presses

There are different models of compound bow presses. These vary from one brand to another. The biggest brands compete to offer high-performance and multi-purpose presses. Some models offer great versatility and can be used on all types of compound bows, while others offer more maneuverability or safety for locking mechanisms. However, two models stand out as the most popular on the market.

The manual press

The manual press allows for on-site use of your compound bow, at home or in a club. It allows you to change strings and cables, as well as install the peep sight. It offers silent string changes.

The portable or folding press

The portable or folding press is suitable for all types of use. It is simple and quick to set up. Among other things, it allows for the safe compression of the bow limbs, without risk of breaking or damaging them. This type of compound bow press is most often compatible with all bows.

There are many models of bow presses depending on the brand. Among the most famous models are the Synunm presses and the Last Chance presses.