A true icon in traditional archery, the Bear Take Down A Riser blends classic craftsmanship with innovative design that has stood the test of time for over 50 years. Originally introduced by Fred Bear, this legendary takedown riser revolutionised the archery industry and remains a favourite among both novice and experienced archers. Featuring the signature 1969 heel horn style grip, it delivers a deep, comfortable feel that promotes consistent hand placement and repeatable shooting form. Available in both left and right hand configurations, it offers timeless performance paired with unmistakable Bear Archery heritage.

Bear Take Down A Riser Key Features:

• Left and Right Hand Options: Available in both left and right hand configurations to suit all archers.
• Legendary Fred Bear Design: First introduced over 50 years ago, setting the benchmark for takedown recurve bows.
• A and B Riser Length Options: Choose between A or B risers to customise overall bow length and shooting characteristics.
• 1969 Heel Horn Style Grip: Deep, ergonomic grip promotes consistent hand placement and shooting comfort.
• Premium Wood Finishes: Available in four timeless finishes including black maple with phenolic stripe, bubinga with phenolic inlay, bubinga with green glass and phenolic stripe, and bubinga with phenolic front and green glass.
• Optimised Arrow Shelf: Arrow shelf positioned 3.2mm (1/8 inch) above the grip for improved arrow-to-hand alignment and consistent arrow flight.

Riser and Limb Compatibility:

A Riser Configurations:
#1 Limbs: 142 cm (56") AMO
#2 Limbs: 147 cm (58") AMO
#3 Limbs: 152 cm (60") AMO

B Riser Configurations:
#1 Limbs: 152 cm (60") AMO
#2 Limbs: 157 cm (62") AMO
#3 Limbs: 163 cm (64") AMO

Handle Compatibility:
A Handle pairs with #1, #2, or #3 Bear limbs to create 142 cm, 147 cm, or 152 cm bows.
B Handle pairs with #1, #2, or #3 Bear limbs to create 152 cm, 157 cm, or 163 cm bows.

Combining traditional aesthetics with proven performance, the Bear Take Down A Riser is a versatile foundation for building a custom recurve bow. Whether for hunting, target shooting, or collection, it remains one of the most respected and enduring designs in archery history.

The Bear Take Down #3 Limb - 40Lbs represents a significant evolution in archery technology, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern materials. The layered hard rock maple and black fiberglass construction not only enhances durability but also promotes a smooth shooting experience. With versatile limb lengths, archers can customise their setup to suit personal preferences, making it ideal for various hunting scenarios. This bow caters to both novice and experienced archers, offering a reliable option for game hunting while adding an elegant touch to any collection.

Bear Take Down #3 Limb - 40Lbs Features:

• Construction: Layered hard rock maple and black fiberglass
• Reinforcement: Handcrafted tips reinforced with black and white fiberglass
• Compatibility: Designed to accommodate modern strings
• Limbs Available: Three lengths: #1, #2, and #3
• #1 Limbs: 56" (142.2 cm) bow on an A-Riser, 58" (147.3 cm) bow on an Eichler Riser, 60" (152.4 cm) bow with a B-Riser
• #2 Limbs: 58" (147.3 cm) bow on an A-Riser, 60" (152.4 cm) bow on an Eichler Riser, 62" (157.5 cm) bow with a B-Riser
• #3 Limbs: 60" (152.4 cm) bow on an A-Riser, 62" (157.5 cm) bow on an Eichler Riser, 64" (162.6 cm) bow with a B-Riser
• Performance: Superior technology and performance compared to traditional options
• Versatility: Suitable for various risers to achieve desired bow lengths

The Bear Recurve Stringer offers archers an essential tool for ensuring safe and efficient bow stringing. Designed to be compatible with any recurve bow, this accessory helps maintain the integrity of your bow by preventing twisted limbs during the stringing process. Its construction from durable leather and nylon not only promises longevity but also enhances reliability for repeated use. With the added assurance of a 90-day limited manufacturer's warranty, this stringer is a smart choice for archers looking to optimise their equipment.

Bear Recurve Stringer Features:

• Compatibility: Compatible with any recurve bow.
• Safety: Allows for safe and accurate stringing of the bow.
• Design: Reliable design that prevents twisted limbs.
• Materials: Crafted from durable leather and nylon.
• Performance: Ensures long-lasting performance for peace of mind during use.
• Warranty: Comes with a 90-day limited manufacturer's warranty.

The Bear Trad Hair Rest embodies the essence of traditional archery, seamlessly blending nostalgia with modern functionality. Designed for recurve bows and longbows, this rest enhances your shooting experience by providing a reliable platform for your arrow. Its weather-resistant adhesive backing ensures that you can focus on your target, regardless of the elements. This versatile accessory is a nod to the classic designs found in the Bear Traditional Lineup, making it an excellent choice for archers seeking authenticity and performance in their gear.

Bear Trad Hair Rest Features:

• Type: Traditional hair rest suitable for recurve bows and longbows
• Adhesive Backing: Features a weather-resistant adhesive backing for secure attachment
• Compatibility: Compatible with many popular and vintage recurve bows in the Bear Traditional Lineup
• Durability: Designed to withstand outdoor conditions
• Material: Made from high-quality hair for optimal arrow support
• Installation: Easy to install with no special tools required
• Performance: Enhances arrow flight and accuracy
• Size: Suitable for various bow sizes

The Bear Recurve Case stands out as a thoughtful companion for archers who value their equipment. Designed with soft materials and complete padding, this case provides a snug fit that helps protect your traditional bow from the rigours of travel. Its convenient carry handles offer an effortless way to transport your longbow or recurve bow, making it ideal for trips to the range or hunting expeditions. With this case, you can focus on your archery experience, knowing your gear is well cared for.

Bear Recurve Case Features:

• Material: Made from soft, durable material for enhanced protection
• Padded Protection: Complete padding designed specifically to safeguard traditional bows
• Design: Specially crafted for both longbows and recurve bows
• Carry Handles: Convenient handles for easy transport
• Portability: Lightweight design for hassle-free carrying
• Size: Suitable for various traditional bow sizes
• Storage: Ample space for accessories and additional gear
• Versatility: Ideal for both storage and transport
• Colour Options: Available in different colours to suit personal preference
• Maintenance: Easy to clean and maintain for longevity