Taking aim: knowing the basics of archery will keep your shooting skills straight as an arrow

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Archery is more complex than it seems and requires a certain amount of upper body strength and practice. Archery recommendations include using a bow that is a good fit, perfecting the shooting position, using the proper grip, and acquiring control over the firing motion.

Author: Caskey, Daniel W.
Methods, Usage, Bow and arrow, Archery equipment, Archery

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How to get started in shooting sports

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Boy Scouts can learn shooting sports in merit badge programs and at summer camps. The National Rifle Assn Junior Olympic Shooting Program and 4-H junior shooting programs also provide training in shooting skills and safety.

Services, Study and teaching, Recreation, National Rifle Association, Shooting, Boy Scouts, 4-H clubs

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Shooting in the snow

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Biathlon is a winter Olympic sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. Shooting is an important factor in winning the biathlon because competitors must ski penalty loops for missed shots.

Author: Thomas, Bob
Analysis, Biathlon

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