Bear Archery Brave Youth Bow. For more than 80 years, Bear Archery has been America’s No. 1 brand in youth and institutional archery. The Brave is the perfect introductory bow for young children following the example of Mom and Dad. With a 26 inch axle-to-axle and a continuous 25 lb peak draw weight, the Brave is suggested for ages eight to twelve. The Brave has a continuous draw length up to 19.5 inches and a brace height of 5.5 inches. The let off is 65%. The Brave Youth Bow Set comes ready to shoot with two Safetyglass arrows.