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  2. Arrow - Wikipedia

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    Traditional target arrow (top) and replica medieval arrow (bottom) Modern arrow with plastic fletchings and nock An arrow is a fin-stabilized projectile launched by a bow.A typical arrow usually consists of a long, stiff, straight shaft with a weighty (and usually sharp and pointed) arrowhead attached to the front end, multiple fin-like stabilizers called fletchings mounted near the rear, and ...

  3. Quiver - Wikipedia

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    A quiver is a container for holding arrows or bolts. It can be carried on an archer's body, the bow, or the ground, depending on the type of shooting and the archer's personal preference. Quivers were traditionally made of leather, wood, furs, and other natural materials, but are now often made of metal or plastic.

  4. Fletching - Wikipedia

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    In English archery, the male feather, from a cock, is used on the outside of the arrow, while the other two stabilizing feathers are from a female, or hen. Traditional archery lore about feather curvature is that a right handed archer should shoot a right winged feather and right handed helical, and a left handed archer should use the opposite.

  5. Bow shape - Wikipedia

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    Bows of traditional materials with significant reflex are almost all composite bows, made of the classic three layers of horn, wood, and sinew; they are normally made in the recurve shape. Highly reflexed composite bows are still used in Korea and were common in Turkish and Indian traditional archery. Highly reflexed bows can in some cases ...

  6. Trico Plant No. 1 - Wikipedia

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    Trico Plant No. 1 is an historical building located in Buffalo, New York.Originally a factory that produced windshield wipers, it was converted in 2024 to apartments. It is an example of a style of architecture sometimes referred to as the daylight factory, a style for which Buffalo is well known.

  7. Bowhunting - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 December 2024. Hunting by archery Bowhunter in Utah Bowhunting (or bow hunting) is the practice of hunting game animals by archery. Many indigenous peoples have employed the technique as their primary hunting method for thousands of years, and it has survived into contemporary use for sport and hunting ...

  8. Self bow - Wikipedia

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    The Traditional Bowyer's Bible Volume 1. The Lyons Press 1992. ISBN 1-58574-085-3; The Traditional Bowyer's Bible Volume 2. The Lyons Press 1992. ISBN 1-58574-086-1; The Traditional Bowyer's Bible Volume 3. The Lyons Press 1994. ISBN 1-58574-087-X; The Traditional Bowyer's Bible Volume 4. The Lyons Press 2008. ISBN 1-59921-453-9 ISBN 978-1599214535

  9. List of timber framing tools - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes, particularly in wooden bridge building the pegs were shaped by being driven through a hole in a heavy piece metal. Historically timbers meant to be seen in houses were smoothed with a hand plane ( Japanese plane including what is called a spear plane, yariganna or yari-kanna) and decorated with a chamfer or bead.

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