Universal bracket for archery bow accessories

Abstract

An archery bow having accessories attached to the bow by a support block having an internal opening which receives a tang extending from an archery accessory. Accessories which may be attached to the bow include a detachable sight, an auxiliary arrow holder and a bow-fishing reel. More than one accessory may be locked to the support block. A shoulder is formed where the tang extends from the accessory to aid in positioning the accessory in the support block. The auxiliary arrow holder is an arm having a arrow support bracket on the end opposite the tang which includes a plurality of resilient fingers aligned on opposite sides and axially offset from each other for gripping the shaft of an arrow. The bow-fishing accessory includes a reel having a thin rim with a concave perimeter and a brace offset from the central axis of the rim. The reel is connected to the support block by an arm extending between the brace and the tang. A detachable quiver may be attached to the support block with the support block including one part of the detachable quiver mount and the quiver including a second part of the detachable quiver mount.

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