Norbert "Norb" Mullaney

   Class of 2002  
Contributor to the Sport

If it's any configuration of a stick and string, or stick and wheels and cables, "Norb" Mullaney has not only shot it, he's got notes and technical data on it filed away somewhere.

Mullaney began his writing career with Bowhunting World Magazine in 1974. He took to the position as technical writer and Director of Bowhunting as a natural with undergraduate, graduate and post graduate studies in mechanical engineering and industrial design. as well as being an active bowhunter for over 50 years.

In the course of his long career, Mullaney has written and published more than 230 technical articles on archery and the technical aspects of the bow and arrow.

   Notes of Interest

• Recognized as the world's top authority on the design and performance of bows. His name is synonymous with bow testing and expertise in bow mechanics.

• Chairman of both the Safety & Standards Subcommittee and the ASTM Subcommittee for Archery Products for more than 15 years. The work of these committees is to develop the standards and specifications for archery equipment, considering the safety of consumers and needs of the archery industry.