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Archery

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

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nocking
Sports; Archery

This just means getting the arrow into the bowstring in anticipation of firing the arrow.

nocking jig
Sports; Archery

A device that permits you to repair or fix a nock to the shaft of an arrow.

nocking point
Sports; Archery

This is the point or place on the bowstring where the nock of the arrow will be put before the archer draws and shoots an arrow.

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 ...

peep sight
Sports; Archery

This is a device used for improved consistency and easier use of sights.

petticoat
Sports; Archery

The outside portion of a target face. They are outside of the concentric scoring circles.

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