Bow Release
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Arrow Spine
Measurement of an arrow’s stiffness, crucial for consistent flight and accuracy.
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Follow-Through
Maintaining proper stance and alignment after releasing an arrow or pulling a trigger, ensuring c...
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Arrow Rest
A component on a bow that supports the arrow until release; correct alignment is key for consiste...
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Draw Weight
The force (in pounds) needed to pull a bowstring to full draw; affects arrow speed and penetration.
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Instinctive Shooting
An archery technique relying on muscle memory and hand-eye coordination rather than formal aiming...
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Advanced Bow Tuning
Fine adjustments to bow setup—arrow rest, nock point, cam synchronization—to maximize arrow fligh...
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Broadhead
The sharpened tip of a hunting arrow, available in fixed or mechanical blade designs for quick, h...
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Cant (Bow)
A slight tilt of the bow to one side, which can affect arrow flight if not done consistently.
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Climbing Stand
A portable tree stand that grips the trunk and can be moved up or down by the hunter for an eleva...
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Fletching
The feathers or vanes on an arrow that stabilize flight; proper alignment is vital for accuracy.
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