i have nothing against compounds. as long as you do it legal i have no problem with what weapon anyone uses. i love the recurve but have used compounds, i shot recurves in archery tournaments when no one else used one. they thought i was nuts. but now they have made a come back. takes a lot of...
i think it`s called traditional archery. i have been shooting recurves and long bows since i have been a kid. killed many of deer with them. also love to hunt treerats with my blackwidow recurve.