Item Name: Archery 1969 - 1972

Item ID: Archer-G

Collector Rating: 1

Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge

Requirements November 1965 until June 1972

1. Name and explain the archery safety rules.

2. Do all the following:

(a) Name the parts of an arrow.

(b) Name the parts of a bow.

(c) Describe the following accessories--arm guard, shooting glove or finger tab, quiver.

3. Do all of the following:

(a) Explain proper care and how to store--the bow, bowstring, arrows.

(b) Make a bowstring.

(c) Fletch six arrows.

(d) Explain the following terms--- cast, weight of bow, fistmele, methods of aiming, spine, target arrow, field arrow, and hunting arrow.

4. Shoot with bow and arrows ONE of the following five rounds:

(a) A field round for fourteen targets and make a score of 60 points.

(b) A Boy Scout field archery round for fourteen targets (fifty-six shots) and make a score of 75 points.

(c) A junior American round on a standard 48” target and make a score of 250 points.

(d) A national indoor round for ten targets and make a score of 30 prints.

(e) A Chicago round on a standard 16-inch target and make a score of 250 points.

5. Explain the following:

(a) The difference between field archery and target archery

(b) Field round

(c) Hunter’s round

(d) Animal round

(e) Boy Scout field archery round

(f) American and junior American rounds

(g) National indoor round

(h) Chicago round