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PSE Archery, LLC is an American archery supply company, and a designer and manufacturer of compound bows, arrows, and other equipment. The company was founded by Pete Shepley [1] in Mahomet, Illinois, and has its corporate headquarters in Tucson, Arizona. [2] PSE Archery is one of the leading bow manufacturers in the world, its products are widely used in many fields including hunting and sports. [3]
PSE, short for Precision Shooting Equipment, was founded by Pete Shepley, a product engineer of Magnavox, as a part-time pursuit. Shepley was a specialist in creating archery equipment and created the company in 1970 to manufacture his own products. PSE was one of five companies to have produced the first compound bows. [4]
PSE was acquired in February 2023 from the former owner Pete Shepley by Heritage Outdoor Group, an newly-formed investment holding company designed to acquire existing outdoor brands. [5]
PSE is known for producing high-performance bows, in 2014 the Full Throttle was introduced and was the fastest bow on the market at that time, IBO speeds of 370 fps. [6]