Archery

Archery

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

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buttresses

Sports; Archery

This is the straw rope that is coiled and upon which the colored target face is placed. Basically this is the large round object to which the target face is attached.

butts

Sports; Archery

In field archery, these are the objects that the target is placed on.

cast

Sports; Archery

A description of how far a bow can propel an arrow.

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 ...