How Do You Install A Peep Sight On A Compound Bow?
Rifles and pistols commonly feature rear and front sights that are lined up to assure an accurate shot. Compound bows require a similar dual-sight system. The front sight is usually attached to the bow and features adjustable pins, and the rear sight usually takes the form of a peep sight. Positioned at a specific location on the bowstring, the peep sight ensures that the handler’s eye is in a consistent location in relation to the front sight, thereby providing reliable accuracy. Insert the tapered end of the string separator into the middle of the bowstring a few inches above the nocking point. Twist the string separator clockwise 90 degrees, thereby pulling apart the string. Hold your peep sight in the string opening and slowly twist the string separator 90 degrees counterclockwise to close up the string. Ensure that the string is aligned with any groove in the peep sight. Draw your bow. Close your eyes and settle into your standard drawing position. Most bow users place specific kn