Fig. 1: Archer-AT1-Front
- Cloth: Heavyweight tan right twill
- Embroidery: Silk continuous
Fig. 2: Archer-AT1-Magnified
- Design: Bow rounded where arrow crosses, bow string embroidery is upward left to right
Fig. 3: Archer-AT1-Reverse
- Back: Black imprint
Item Name: Archery 1920 - 1934
Item ID: Archer-AT1
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements October 1914 until May 1924
1. Make a bow, arrow, and string:
(a) With which he shall shoot an extreme flight of 175 yards at an elevation of 45 degrees above the horizon;
(b) With which he shall at 60 yards score, on a regulation four-foot target, 120 points with 60 shoots;
(c) With which he shall also score on such a four-foot target, at 40 yards, 200 points with 60 shoots.
2. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements May 1924 until May 1926
1. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
2. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 60 yards a score of at least 40
At 50 yards a score of at least 60
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving.
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements May 1926 until March 1927
1. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
2. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 60 yards a score of at least 40
At 50 yards a score of at least 60
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving. Mention three American woods that can be used satisfactorily in the making of a bow. (Perhaps the three best known are Yew, Hickory and Ironwood.)
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements March 1927 until November 1932
1. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
2. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 50 yards a score of at least 60
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
At 30 yards a score of at least 100
(The total number of points possible is 270 for any distance.)
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving. Mention three American woods that can be used satisfactorily in the making of a bow. (Perhaps the three best known are Yew, Hickory and Ironwood.)
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.
Requirements November 1932 until November 1938
1. With a bow and arrows make the following score on a regulation four foot target, shooting thirty arrows at each distance:
At 40 yards a score of at least 80
At 30 yards a score of at least 100
(The total number of points possible is 270 for any distance.)
2. Make a bow, arrow and string with which he shall shoot an extreme flight of a least 150 yards.
3. Give the meaning of York, American and Team rounds; wand; clout; flight, and butt shooting; and roving. Mention three American woods that can be used satisfactorily in the making of a bow.
4. Know something of the history of Archery, and the principal archers of the past and present and their records.