Archery

Archery

Of or pertaining to the skill of shooting arrows with a bow.

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chest guard

Sports; Archery

What it sounds like, this device protects the chest and it also keeps loose fitting clothing from being caught by the bowstring.

This is a device that produces a click and allows the archer to pull the arrow back to the same position on different shots. This tells the archer when the string has been pulled back far enough to ...

crest

Sports; Archery

These are colored marks that are in front of the index feathers on an arrow used to identify the arrow.

composite bow

Sports; Archery

This is a bow that is constructed using different types of materials, which could include, fiberglass, plastic and metal alloys.

compound bow

Sports; Archery

This type of bow uses cams or pulleys that are on the tips of the limps along with cables when combined makes the holding weight much less then the draw weight. Which means that the arrow is fired ...