Pop’s prepares hunters, outdoorsmen

Greg Hope tunes a new bow in a bow press for a customer during a workday on Wednesday. Hope is one of two brothers who manage the archery, gun and shooting range business in Demorest. ZACH TAYLOR/Staff

ZACH TAYLOR/Staff Whit Aikens, Dale Hope and Greg Hope stand before the wall of firearms for sale in Pop’s Outdoors. The trio have worked together for over a decade in the outdoors and hunting industry. ZACH TAYLOR/Staff

Compound bows are in stock and waiting for customers to enjoy throughout the hunting season. For archery hunters, the entire season is either sex day, unlike rifle or muzzleloader hunters, who must abide by regulations establishing which day does can be harvested. ZACH TAYLOR/Staff