Archery


  • NFAA rules will be followed.
  • Bounce outs or pass through shots will be re-shot.
  • Ties will be settled by most high score arrows.
  • 6 arrows will be shot at each distance of 10 and 20 yards.
  • Participants must use the equipment provided. Draw strength of the bows is 20lbs. A mandatory safety briefing, beginning at 11:00 am, must be attended in order to participate


https://montcoseniorgames.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29867

Range Rules


  • Obey whistle signals given by Range Master.

  • Only draw the bow when an arrow is nocked on the bowstring

  • When an arrow is nocked on the bowstring, the arrow MUST be pointed toward the target.

  • Begin shooting when you hear one (1) whistle blast from Range Master.

  • Do not remove arrows from target until they have been scored by volunteer.

  • Remove arrows and at a time from target. Lay each arrow on the ground after removal. Do not pick up arrows until all have been removed from the target.

  • Pick up arrows from the ground and return them to the arrow holders at the shooting line

  • Wait for the Range Master to signal to get arrows.

Archery Whistle Commands

3 Whistles = Get Arrows
2 Whistles = GET BOW
1 Whistle = Shoot at Target
5 or More Whistles = EMERGENCY!
Draw Down Your Bow