Instinctive Shooting
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Pressure Point
Any area where unintended contact (e.g., a sling swivel, hand placement) can alter a firearm’s or...
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Diaphragm Call
A mouth call with a latex reed placed against the roof of the mouth to mimic turkey or elk sounds...
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Bowhunter Education
A specialized hunter safety course focused on archery gear, shot placement, and ethical recovery.
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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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3-D Archery Targets
Life-size foam animal replicas used for realistic practice in shot placement and yardage estimation.
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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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Peep Sight
A small aperture in the rear sight of a bow or rifle that provides a precise aiming point.
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Recurve Bow
A traditional bow design with limbs curving away from the archer at the tips, increasing power co...
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Atlatl
A primitive tool for throwing spears or darts with enhanced speed and distance; legal for certain...
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Active Turkey Roost
A known tree or area where turkeys regularly sleep; scouting such locations is vital for a succes...
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Longbow
A tall, traditional bow with limbs that form a classic “D” shape when strung; generally lacks mod...
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Bow Release
A mechanical device that helps draw and release the bowstring consistently for improved accuracy.
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Archery Range
A dedicated facility or area with targets at varied distances, designed for safe bow practice and...
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Bowfishing
Using specialized archery equipment (reel-attached bows) to hunt fish in shallow water.
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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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Turkey Call
A device (box, slate, diaphragm) used to mimic turkey vocalizations, essential for luring toms du...
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