Arrows for the hunting bow are of four classifications ac-cording to their use. The shaft, fletching, and crest of each ofthese classes are the same; the only mechanical difference isthe style of the piles or heads.
Fig. 24, illustrates the ones most commonly used. 24F isthe target pile. In practicing on a regulation target these pilesare necessary; the reason being to prevent unnecessary cuttingof the target. Fig. 24E is called a field point. These are usedwhen roving, shooting at archery golf, or in shooting the fieldcourse. The extended point prevents skidding when the arrowstrikes the ground. Fig. 24H is another form of field points;the screw design on the point extension is to permit easy re-
