4-H Archery

Parts

100

The part of the arrow that allows it to fly straight.

Fletching

200

List 3 different arrow tips.

JUDO, field point, broadhead, target tip

300

The part on a compound bow that provides left off at full draw.

Cams

400

Used to steady aim and absorb shock and vibrations during the shot. 

Stabilizer

500

The part on a bowstring that protects the string from wear and tear from constant contact with fingers or a release aide. 

String Serving

Range Commands & Safety

100

Who gives range commands on the line?

Range Officer

200

What range command is anyone able to use?

Cease Fire

300

What is the command that notifies archers they may go down range?

The range is clear.

400

What command allows archers to fire arrows?

Archers may fire their arrows at their own pace.

500

Your immediate action when a Cease Fire is called.

Repeat "Cease Fire" 3 times and unload bow and make safe. 

Types & Scoring

100

How many rings are on an Olympic target?

10

200

What is the max point value on a 3D target?

11

300

Name 3 types of archery.

3D, Field, Olympic, Clout, Flight, Indoor, Para

400

How many arrows are shot by an archer in an Olympic Archery Competition? 

72

500

What bow type(s) can you use to shoot 3D Archery?

Compound, Recurve, Long Bow or Crossbow

NH 4-H Shooting Sports

100

Who is the NH 4-H State Coordinator?

Shannon MacKay

200

Who can participate in 4-H Shooting Sports?

Any youth ages 8-18 who enrolls in NH 4-H.

300

What 4-H Shooting Sports disciplines are currently offered in NH?

Archery, Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun

400

What age can you become a teen shooting sports instructor?

14

500

Recite the 4-H Pledge

I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to greater service and my health to better living for my club, my community, my country and my world. 

Archery Knowledge

100

What must be worn on your non-dominant arm when shooting a bow?

Arm Guard

200

The point at which your dominant hand reaches before release. 

Anchor Point

300

Name 3 types of bows.

Compound, recurve, long bow, crossbow

400

What is M.A.T. and explain what each letter refers to.

Muzzle - always pointed down range or in a safe direction. 

Action - open and clear.

Trigger - finger off trigger until ready to fire.

500

Explain archer's paradox.

The flex of the arrow that goes around the riser and allows the arrow to fly at your aiming point/the target.