Archery

Archery

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

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follow through

Sports; Archery

This describes the position, right after an arrow as been shot, of the archer's bow, hand and string. They should all remain motionless until the arrow has hit the target.

grip/arrow pull

Sports; Archery

This is a rubber grip that assists in pulling arrows out of the target.

grains

Sports; Archery

This is the standard weight measurement used in archery.

overdraw

Sports; Archery

This is a device that is used to shorten the length of an arrow.

pass through

Sports; Archery

The less contact that an arrow has with the bow when it is released the better the trajectory and thus accuracy of the shot will be. Pass Through refers to the amount contact the arrow had while ...