Technical Archery Research Group (TARG)
Precision. Data. Performance.
Welcome to the Technical Archery Research Group (TARG) — a dedicated team focused on advancing archery through data-driven testing, real-world analysis, and technical insight.
We don’t rely on opinions. We rely on results.
What is TARG?
The Technical Archery Research Group (TARG) is a collaborative platform built for archers who want more than guesswork. Our mission is to provide accurate, measurable, and repeatable archery data that helps shooters make better decisions about their equipment and setup.
From compound bow tuning to arrow flight analysis, we break down the variables that actually matter.
Our Focus Areas
- Bow Performance Testing
Real-world speed, efficiency, and consistency testing across multiple setups. - Animal Anatomy
Learn about where to place the perfect shot thanks to a new understanding of the internal organs of the game animals we hunt. - Arrow Flight & Dynamic Spine Analysis
Understanding how arrows behave under true shooting conditions. - Tuning Methodologies
Paper tuning, walk-back tuning, bare shaft tuning, and advanced diagnostics. - Equipment Optimization
Maximizing performance through rest position, cam timing, grip influence, and more. - High-Speed & Data Capture Testing
Using advanced tools to analyze arrow launch, oscillation, and impact behavior.
Why TARG is Different
Most archery content is based on personal experience. At TARG, we take it further.
We focus on:
- Controlled testing environments
- Repeatable results
- Objective data over opinion
- Transparent methodology
Our goal is to eliminate myths and provide clear, evidence-based conclusions that archers can trust.
Who This is For
TARG is built for:
- Serious bowhunters looking for maximum performance
- Target archers seeking tighter groups and consistency
- Archery technicians and pro shop professionals
- Anyone who wants to understand why their setup performs the way it does
If you care about precision and results, you’re in the right place.
Join the Movement
We are building more than a resource — we are building a community of like-minded archers committed to pushing the limits of performance.
- Follow our research
- Learn from real testing data
- Apply proven methods to your own setup
Explore Archery Through Data
At TARG (Technical Archery Research Group), every test, every result, and every insight is designed to help you shoot better.
No fluff. No guesswork. Just results.