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Archery

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

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bow
Sports; Archery

The device or weapon that an archer uses to shot arrows. Bows can be made of wood, metal or other materials. The weight and size of bows also vary.

belly
Sports; Archery

This is the side of the bow that is facing toward the archer.

arrow straightener
Sports; Archery

As can be expected, arrows get bent, such as aluminum arrows. This is a machine that straightens bent arrows.

bowstring
Sports; Archery

As the name suggests this is the string of a bow. This is the string archer pull's back to propel the arrow forward. Bowstrings are usually made by weaving several strands of Kevlar or Dacron ...

bowsling
Sports; Archery

The Bowsling wraps around an archer's wrist and helps the archer keep his hand on the grip.

front of center (FOC)
Sports; Archery

The point where the arrow is in balance. Approximately 60 % of an arrows weight is in the back and 40 % is in the front.

grip
Sports; Archery

The way an archer holds his/her bow.

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