X2 on Mininum weight for a bow...For Hunting..
Big Game Regs...
Persons hunting big game must use an authorized bow and an authorized arrow. An authorized bow is one that is held, drawn and released by
muscular power and has a draw weight of not less than 18 kg (40 lb.). This is the number of kilograms (pounds) required to draw an arrow of 71 cm (28 in.) to its head. An
authorized arrow is one that is not less than 61 cm (24 in.) in length that has a tip that bears a head that is not intentionally designed to resist being withdrawn after it has penetrated an object. Furthermore, it must either have a solid, sharp cutting head of at least 7/8 inch in width, or a head that, when the arrow impacts, opens to present sharp cutting edges at least 7/8 inch in width.
and have Applicable Licenses
Next year (2014) all new first-time hunters who have qualified for obtaining recreational hunting licences by successfully completing the Alberta Conservation and Hunter education course, will be required to provide on their WIN application form, their hunter certificate number that is issued to each course graduate, in order to be eligible to purchase a hunting licence.
to Own shoot target and small game hunting there is no restriction...
Some shoots have a Mininum but it is low poundage...
Neil