Any hunter can have a successful season if they use their gear properly, understand shot placement and practice proper form, but the right equipment can make it just a little bit easier. Investing in quality equipment makes it easier to keep your gear in top shape. It will last longer and should remain reliable throughout the entire hunting season. Our field points are made from quality material that will hold up through your summer practice sessions. Check out some of the benefits of using field points below. Perfect for Practice Field points are perfect for practicing your technique ..read more

  Turkey hunting season is up and running here in Texas. This spring hunting season is a great time to keep your hunting skills sharp, try out new gear and stock your freezers with turkey meat. Are you having a successful turkey hunting season so far? If not, here are five tips that will hopefully turn your season around and get you some gobblers for your dinner table. 1. Identify Hot Spots Have you identified potential turkey hot spots? Turkeys like to roost near water sources and open areas. They like to stay close to their water sources and will choose areas where they’ll have plenty ..read more

  Whether you’re an established deer hunter looking for a new challenge or you’re new to hunting entirely, turkey hunting is a great way to keep meat on the table and contribute to conservation. To help get you started, we’ve come up with five tips every beginner turkey hunter should know. 1. Use Decoys Using a turkey decoy can be an effective strategy for bowhunting turkeys. Make sure you’re using the right decoys in the right setup. For example, putting two tom turkey decoys out together could scare off younger jakes who would be intimidated to approach two toms that appear to be fight ..read more

  VIP Archery broadheads are unique to other broadheads because of our use of innovative technology. Our original broadheads featured Momentum Management design and a version of our newly named, patented Flexcut Technology. They were one of the industry’s first scalpel-sharp compressible cutting width blade system. Our new broadheads are also the first in their field, keeping with VIP Archery’s tradition of innovation. Check out the blog below for a breakdown of our new products and which hunting style each of them are good for. Momentum Management Design and Flexcut Technology The Range ..read more

  Many hunters invest in hunting equipment that they can use for years and have success using the same gear season after season. Eventually, your lifestyle might change or you might decide you’d like to try something new and broaden your archery horizons. It also might simply be time to upgrade. If you’re debating whether it’s time to invest in some new gear, we’ve got your answers. Below are five reasons to buy new archery gear this year. 1. Your Draw Weight Has Changed When you start hunting and practicing archery regularly, you’ll likely notice that your muscles are getting stronger a ..read more

  Post-hunting season is a great time to evaluate your gear and look ahead to next hunting season. Check in with an archery technician, make sure you keep practicing and store your gear properly. If you follow these guidelines, you’ll go into fall prepared and ready for the season. Here are five tips for maintaining your hunting gear during the post-season. 1. Wash Your Clothes Make sure your hunting clothes have been washed in a scent-free detergent before you put them away for the season. Keep them away from clothes that have been washed with scented detergent. Keep them in a sealed co ..read more

  Venison is a versatile wild game that can be used in countless recipes. You can use venison for burgers and pasta dishes or add it to casseroles and tacos. Turn your deer harvest into a hearty meal for you or your family and take the deer from field to table. Review our tips for field dressing your deer, processing the meat and turning it into a delicious, protein-filled meal. Field Dressing After you’ve made a successful shot and given the deer enough time to pass, the next thing you should do is field dress the deer. Field dressing the deer means removing the internal organs. This wi ..read more

  A blood trail can tell you a lot about the efficacy of your shot. Check out our tips below to decipher where your shot landed, how severely the deer was wounded and what your next step should be. Pay Attention to the Color of the Blood The deer’s blood will have a different hue depending on where your shot landed. Pink, frothy blood indicates a shot to the lungs. Green blood suggests a shot in the stomach. Vibrant red blood indicates a shot to the heart. Dark red blood shows that the deer was shot in the liver. Once you’ve determined the color of the blood, you can calculate how long y ..read more

  Welcome to VIP Archery! We pride ourselves on making quality broadheads and field points to enhance your bowhunting experience. Founded by Matthew and Cindy Futtere, VIP Archery has quickly become the chosen broadhead manufacturer of bowhunters all over the world and we’re excited to continue that legacy through our recent rebranding efforts and into this year’s trade show season. The Archery Trade Association’s annual ATA Trade Show is a members-only event that brings retailers and manufacturers from the archery and bowhunting industry together to network, conduct business and test pr ..read more