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Archery and Bowhunting: Frequently Asked Questions

10. What are the parts of a bow?

Recurve and compound bows have many of the same parts, even though they look and function differently. Here are the two bows side by side:

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The ATA created the Bowhunting Preservation Alliance bowhunting books, whose net proceeds from sales support school, after-school and community archery programs. These funds also help maintain archery ranges.