From Foam to Block: Exploring the Different Types of Bow Targets Available
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Foam targets are popular among archers due to their affordability and ease of use. Bow target blocks are typically made from compressed foam layers or blocks. The foam composition allows arrows to penetrate the target without damaging it significantly. Foam targets come in different shapes and sizes, including traditional round targets and 3D animal-shaped targets. They are lightweight and portable, making them suitable for outdoor shooting and field archery. However, foam targets can wear out relatively quickly, especially with extensive use, and may require occasional replacement or repair. Block targets, also known as layered foam or compressed foam targets, are constructed from multiple compressed foam layers. The layers are bonded together to form a solid block. The advantage of block targets is that they offer excellent stopping power, even for high-speed compound bows. They are designed to withstand continuous use and are known for their longevity. Block targets provide e...