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Point of aim

Figure 37. Point of aim

A—Line of sight, B—Arrow's flight C—Point of aim, D—Eye, E—Anchor.

Most archers who shoot point of aim usually have an objectsuch as an ice pick or a short handled screw driver, the handleof which is painted white, which they stick in the groundfor a point of aim, where this aim is below the target. If it isabove the target, the archer prays for a nice tree or a highhill so he can pick out a recognizable spot on it for a pointof aim. If the ground is level with no visible object above thetarget, the point of aim shooter is in a tough spot. However,most modern bows of 45 lbs. with aluminum arrows will have

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