When a new business opens in Bozeman, we often get excited just as we become sad when an old business shuts it's doors. When a business closes, it can be like a death in the family, especially if that business had a history and longevity.

Over the last few years, many businesses have opened in Bozeman, as the town continues to grow and serve it's people. However, according to Social Media posts, one of business is saying goodbye, and it will leave a void for many in the area.

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Which Bozeman business is closing it's doors?

So, which business is saying goodbye? It seems that the folks over at Straight 6 Archery are calling it quits. With two locations Bozeman and Missoula, the Bozeman location opened back in 2021. Casey, one of the owners of the business announced on Instagram that they were closing and in another video made reference to selling some of the equipment in the shop.

The reason for the closure? Overhead and costs. It was mentioned that the Missoula location is doing well and will remain open.

The Bozeman location of Straight 6 had a 24/7 range, a retail store with all the accessories you would need, including clothing and the largest indoor 3D range in the state.

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With the closure of Straight 6 Archery, where does that leave those who enjoy bow hunting, or just shooting?

There is Big Sky Archery here in Bozeman, and according to their website, they have been in business for over 2 decades, which makes them the longest running archery shop in the area.

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The shop is closed on Sundays and major Holidays.

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