Tucked away on Longview Street alongside the railroad tracks in Canton, Georgia, Mitch’s Archery stands as a true sanctuary for archers, bowhunters, and outdoor enthusiasts throughout Cherokee County and beyond. Far removed from the impersonal atmosphere of big-box sporting goods chains, this master-level pro shop has spent over two decades building an unrivaled reputation for technical excellence, honest guidance, and genuine passion for the sport. Known far and wide as a elite Top 100 Mathews Bow dealer, Mitch’s Archery offers a rare combination of world-class equipment sales and meticulous bench repair work, ensuring every archer leaves with a rig perfectly calibrated to their individual draw length, shooting style, and field objectives.
Stepping into Mitch’s Archery connects you immediately with decades of hands-on expertise. Operating with a tight-knit, family-owned vibe, shop founder Mitch alongside skilled technicians like Caleb and Dante treat every customer with equal care and respect. Whether you are bringing in a high-end competition compound bow for custom string installation, seeking emergency cam replacement after an accidental dry fire, or picking up your very first hunting setup, the shop takes the time to get every measurement down to the millimeter. This dedication to craftsmanship draws loyal archers from across Georgia, with dedicated customers even making multi-hour drives from neighboring states just to have their bows tuned by a staff they truly trust.
Delivery options available for select orders and service setups
Accessibility Standards
Wheelchair accessible main entrance and dedicated wheelchair accessible parking spaces
Visit Planning
Accommodates quick gear drop-offs as well as extended, one-on-one setup consultations
Accepted Payments
Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards, and contactless NFC Mobile Payments
Why Visit? Key Highlights
Top 100 Mathews Bow Dealer Distinction: As one of the nation’s premier Mathews retailers, Mitch’s Archery offers priority access to flagship hunting bows, youth setups, and specialized technical support directly backed by industry-leading manufacturer standards.
Master Bow Press Work and Precision Tuning: From correcting stubborn peep sight rotations to installing custom bow strings and performing paper tuning, the technical bench work at Mitch’s ensures optimal arrow flight and repeatable accuracy.
Patient, Educational Consultations for Beginners: First-time shooters and youth archers are never rushed. The staff meticulously measures draw length, adjusts draw weight for comfortable holding, and explains bow mechanics step by step.
Expert Diagnostic Repairs: Should your equipment suffer wear or unexpected damage—such as dry-fire cam distortion on a Mathews V3X or a slipped string—the team provides thorough safety inspections and precise component replacements.
Comprehensive Multi-Brand Knowledge: While famous for their deep Mathews and Mission inventory, the technicians comfortably service, adjust, and outfit a wide range of brands, including Bowtech, recurve bows, and modern crossbow setups.
Deeply Rooted Local Legacy: Outfitting multiple generations of Georgia bowhunters for more than 20 years, Mitch’s Archery maintains a warm, welcoming community atmosphere where long-time regulars and first-time guests receive the same top-tier service.
Pro Shop Catalog and Technical Services
Mitch’s Archery combines a carefully selected inventory of top-tier archery hardware with a full suite of professional bench services. Every piece of equipment sold or serviced is adjusted on-site to match the physical ergonomics and preferences of the shooter.
Flagship Bows, Crossbows, and Archery Rigs
Equipment Category
Detailed Description
Mathews Flagship Compound Bows
Premium compound bows including modern hunting platforms like the Mathews Lift 29.5 and V3X series, customized with matched accessories and tuned for silent, vibration-free performance.
Mission Archery Lineup
Highly adaptable compound bow setups including the Mission Switch and Mission Hammr, designed to grow seamlessly alongside youth shooters and developing archers.
High-Performance Crossbows
Precision hunting crossbow setups, including elite models like the Mission Sub-1 XR, backed by complete mounting, cocking device installation, and optic sight-in support.
Traditional Recurve Bows
Traditional archery setups catering to barebow and traditional hunters, complete with manual stringing, limb inspection, and custom arrow shelf padding.
Technical Bench Repairs and Custom Tuning Services
Service Type
Technical Scope and Execution
Custom Bow String Fabrication & Stringing
Full string and cable replacement utilizing high-grade materials, custom-twisted and stretched to eliminate peep rotation and maintain precise specs.
Precision Bow Tuning & Press Work
Comprehensive bow press maintenance, axle inspection, limb bolt calibration, center-shot setup, and paper tuning for perfect broadhead flight.
Peep Sight Alignment & Press Service
Immediate corrective press work to level, adjust, and permanently align twisting peep sights for consistent anchor point alignment.
Cam Replacement & Safety Inspection
Diagnostic teardown and installation of new factory cams, modules, and bearings following dry fires, branch strikes, or cable wear.
Ergonomic Draw & Weight Calibration
Custom adjustments to draw length modules and limb pocket tension, ensuring smooth draw cycles tailored to individual physical capabilities.
Archery Accessories, Optics, and Arrow Outfitting
Product Category
Features and Customization Options
Custom Arrow Building & Fletching
Precision shaft cutting, insert gluing, weight-sorting, and custom vane fletching tailored to match your bow’s exact kinetic energy output.
Drop-Away & Micro-Adjust Rests
Expert installation and timing of high-end arrow rests, including QAD drop-away models, synchronized perfectly with bow cable travel.
Sights, Scopes, and Leveling Systems
Mounting and second/third-axis leveling of multi-pin and single-pin adjustable target and hunting sights for precise long-range accuracy.
Mechanical & Wrist Releases
Fitting and testing of index-finger, thumb-button, and hinge releases to help archers eliminate target panic and achieve crisp shot execution.