At Bearpaw Sale Store, we’re committed to delivering premium archery equipment with the same precision as crafting the perfect bowstring. Whether you’re a traditional archer or a compound bow enthusiast, we want your experience with us to be as smooth as a well-released arrow.
Shipping Information
Order Processing
All orders are processed within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends and public holidays) from our Cambridge workshop.
Shipping Options
Standard Shipping: £12.95
– Carried by DHL or FedEx
– Delivery within 10-15 business days after dispatch
Free Shipping: For orders over £50
– Carried by EMS
– Delivery within 15-25 business days after dispatch
Note: Delivery times may vary for international destinations outside UK/EU. Some remote areas in Asia and other regions may not be serviceable.
Tracking Your Order
Once your order ships, you’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information. For any shipping inquiries, contact our team at [email protected].
Returns & Exchanges
We offer a 15-day return window from the date of delivery for most products. Please review our policy carefully before initiating a return.
Eligible for Return
Most of our archery equipment can be returned, including:
- Compound bows (Hoyt, Mathews, Bowtech, Elite, Darton)
- Traditional bows (English Longbows, Flatbows, Hybrid Bows)
- Archery accessories (Broadheads, Glue-in points, Carbon arrows)
- Standard bowstrings and cables
Non-Returnable Items
For safety and hygiene reasons, the following cannot be returned unless faulty:
- Custom-made bowstrings and cables (Compound Strings & Cables)
- Personalised equipment
- Opened packages of glue-in points
- Used broadheads
Return Conditions
To be eligible for return:
- Item must be unused and in original packaging
- All tags and protective coverings must be intact
- Original proof of purchase must be provided
- For compound bows, all original components must be included
Step-by-Step Return Process
1. Initiate Your Return:
Email our Cambridge team at [email protected] within 15 days of delivery with:
- Your order number
- Item(s) you wish to return
- Reason for return
- Whether you prefer exchange or refund
2. Receive Authorization:
We’ll respond within 2 business days with:
- Return authorization number
- Shipping instructions
- Return address (our Cambridge workshop)
3. Package Your Item:
Securely repackage using original materials. For high-value items like Mathews or Hoyt compounds, we recommend additional padding.
4. Ship Your Return:
Use a tracked shipping service. For international returns outside UK/EU, please mark as “Returned Goods” to avoid customs charges.
5. Confirmation:
We’ll email you once we receive and inspect your return (typically 3-5 days after arrival).
Return Shipping Costs
- Faulty Items: We cover return shipping costs
- Change of Mind: Customer pays return shipping
- Exchange Items: We cover one-way shipping for the replacement
Refund Process
Once your return is approved:
- Timing: Refunds processed within 3-5 business days
- Method: Refunded to original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, PayPal)
- Bank Processing: May take 3-10 additional days to appear in your account
- Original Shipping: Not refunded unless return is due to our error
Exchange Process
For exchanges (subject to availability):
- We’ll ship your replacement item once we receive your return
- For urgent needs, contact us about advanced exchange options
- Price differences will be adjusted accordingly
Damaged or Faulty Items
If your archery equipment arrives damaged or faulty:
- Contact us immediately at [email protected]
- Include photos of the damage and packaging
- We’ll arrange a replacement or refund and may request return of the faulty item
Contact Us
For any questions about our shipping or returns policy, contact our Cambridge workshop team:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 (0)1223 123456 (UK business hours)
Address: 64 Emmanuel St, Cambridge, GB CB1D 1OC
“Just as we carefully inspect every bow before shipment, we handle your returns with the same attention to detail and commitment to your satisfaction.”
