I think a tension release is a great learning tool (especially early on) and, yes you can hunt with it too. Takes some getting use to and some discipline but I know a few guys that use it for hunting. Most however, seem to use it as a tool to learn a good "pull through" execution and an...
I know several great hunters that hunt with a hinge. Many of them have target archery backgrounds. I don't know if its the most ideal for hunting...(shooting in the wind, shooting in cold weather)... but I'm willing to use whatever release I can perform best under pressure with.
I'm actually going back to my hinge for this year. I think I perform best under pressure with a hinge although I don't "punch" any release. Even after all these years I still get pretty jacked up when drawing on an animal and I seem to execute the best shot with a hinge when the nerves are...
I was just in south Texas hunting. I had the Razor HDs and my buddy had the Pures. We both agreed in broad daylight they were darn close except for the outside edge being much better on the Swaros. In low light the Swaro had a very minor advantage. Maybe a few extra min at most. I was quite...
Thanks guys. It’s something I struggled with for years and there were guys/resources that helped me. This article is some of that info with some tweaks that helped me personally a little more. Hopefully it can help someone else.