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How to Modify a Toy Bow for Contortion Archery
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How to Modify a Toy Bow for Contortion Archery

So you just bought a cheap toy bow so you can finally give this whole contortion archery thing a try - but surprise, it’s way harder than you expected! The arrow keeps falling off, you can’t even grab it with your toes… Unfortunately most children’s toy designers are not engineering these things with the budding contortionist in mind. Luckily there are couple of super easy modifications you can make to make any toy bow more foot-archery-friendly!

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Best Bows for Contortion Archery
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Best Bows for Contortion Archery

I can’t remember what inspired me to want to start shooting things with my feet - it may have been the fever of the Hunger Games recently being released. Lo and behold my disappointment when I started researching what type of bow to use, and no amount of feverish Googling could find any resources on the subject. I mean, this is the internet, I thought EVERYTHING was on here (especially foot stuff…). So here is my own experiential research and recommendations for you, dear reader!

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