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Archery

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

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AMO

Sports; Archery

Archery Manufactures Association. This is an organization that sets standards and procedures for the manufactures that build and produce archery equipment.

anchor

Sports; Archery

This refers to the position that the bowstring and the arrow are pulled.

arm guard

Sports; Archery

This is a piece of protecting equipment that fits over the bow arm and its job is to keep the bowstring from hitting the archer's arm when the string is released. See also Bracer.

arrow

Sports; Archery

What the Archer uses to shoot at a target. (See Archery Equipment for a more complete explanation)

arrow head

Sports; Archery

The tip of the arrow that sticks into the target that is being shot at and most are in a bullet style. The Arrow Head is also called a Pile.

arrow rest

Sports; Archery

This is a piece of equipment that is mounted on a bow and it keeps the arrow away from the riser. It is also where the arrow sits right before it is shot. Some compound bows have vibration sensitive ...

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