How to Install Wool String Silencers on a Recurve or Longbow
Placement, materials, and a step-by-step tie-in for wool string silencers, plus how much wool to leave on and how to care for them in the rain.
By Marisol Vance · Sep 2, 2026 · 6 min
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Licensed guide; 12 years hunting and fishing the Mountain West
Marisol covers hunting and fishing for Wild10. She guides elk and mule deer hunts in the fall and chases trout and steelhead the rest of the year, which means most of the optics, blades, and pack systems she writes about get used hard before they get written up.
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