Straight Arrow Archery
Straight Arrow Archery started in 1981 when Fred DelMedico bought an arrow fletching jig and began refletching arrows in his basement. The operation evolved from the basement to the garage, then to a renovated barn on Oneida Street—where it still operates today. Tim DelMedico bought into the family ...
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Straight Arrow Archery started in 1981 when Fred DelMedico bought an arrow fletching jig and began refletching arrows in his basement. The operation evolved from the basement to the garage, then to a renovated barn on Oneida Street—where it still operates today. Tim DelMedico bought into the family business and now runs what he calls the most cutting-edge archery and bowhunting pro shop in the Utica/Rome area.
"This is not a 'bow in a box' outfit." Their sales team matches bows to shooters based on personality, price, build, performance, age, skills, and temperament—then lets you test your selection on their indoor lanes before you leave.
They carry:
- •Compound Bows: Mathews, Mission, Hoyt, Diamond, Bowtech
- •Crossbows: Tenpoint, Mission, Excalibur, Wicked Ridge, Horton
- •Accessories: Full range of gear and equipment
- •Used bows for shooters on any budget
- •Indoor shooting lanes (test bows/releases before purchase)
- •Outdoor 3D course
- •Bow service and tuning (technicians with 30+ years combined experience)
- •Special orders (99% of internet finds, often cheaper)
- •Youth archery training
| Lesson Type | Size | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Up to 3 students | 1 hour | $35/student |
| Private | 1-on-1 | 1 hour | $45/student |
| Lane rental | — | 1 hour | $10/hr |
| Equipment rental | — | 1 hour | $18/hr |
All instruction includes personal coaching, lane fees, targets, and equipment if needed.
Payment options include cash, checks, major credit cards, and payment plans. They work with any budget.
Mon–Fri: 12:00pm–8:00pm | Sat: 10:00am–3:00pm | Sun: Closed
Contact: (315) 737-5248 | Training inquiries: [email protected]