11 STEPS
Parts of the Bow
Parts of the Arrow
Target Colors
Terminology
100

COMBINATION OF RELAXING YOUR FINGERS AND THE BACK OF YOUR HAND

RELEASE

100

HOLDS THE ARROW

REST

100
THE GROOVE IN THE END OF THE ARROW IN WHICH THE STRING IS PLACED.
NOCK
100

WHITE

ONE POINT OR TWO

100

SHOOTING FIVE PERFECT ARROWS IN THE YELLOW  OF THE TARGET.

PERFECT END OR 50 POINTS

200

ALIGNMENT BETWEEN YOUR EYE, STRING, AND ANCHOR

AIMING
200

SIDE OF THE BOW FACING AWAY FROM THE SHOOTER

BACK

200
THE LONG BODY PART OF THE ARROW.
SHAFT
200

BLUE

FIVE POINTS OR SIX POINTS

200

USED TO STABILIZE THE ARROW

FLETCHING

300

STRADDLING OF THE SHOOTING LINE

STANCE
300

THE PART OF THE BOW FACING THE SHOOTER.

FACE

300
THE PLASTIC FEATHER OF AN ARROW.
VANE
300

BLACK

THREE POINTS OR FOUR POINTS

300

USED TO KEEP THE STRINGS AND CABLE FROM FREYING

WAX

400
RELEASE AND PAINT YOUR FACE
FOLLOW THROUGH OR REFLECT
400

THE UPPER AND LOWER PARTS OF THE BOW;DIVIDED BY THE HANDLE.

LIMBS

400
THE ARCHERS' IDENTIFYING MARKS SHOWN JUST BELOW THE FLETCHINGS OF THE ARROW.
CREST
400

RED

EIGHT OR SEVEN POINTS

400

USED TO SAFELY PRACTICE WITHOUT A BOW

BOW STRING

500

PULLING THE STRING TOWARD YOUR FACE

DRAW

500

THE GRIP AT THE MIDSECTION OF THE BOW.

HANDLE

500
THE POINTED METAL TIP OF THE ARROW.
PILE
500

YELLOW 

TEN OR NINE POINTS

500
NASP RANGES ARE MEASURED IN 

METERS

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