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Modern Bowhunter Freestyle Rules

Equipment Rules
  1. Any sight and scope may be used as long as the scope itself does not contain any lens in front of or behind the pin/s. Scopes with lenses, clickers, and draw checks are not allowed. A sight pin consisting of a housing with a hole through it, that does not contain a fixed reference point within the hole is not allowed.

  2. Release aids will be permitted. In the case of physical disability of the arms or hands, a chew strap may be used in place of fingers or release aids.

  3. A pinguard mounted on the sight, and a level mounted anywhere, will be legal in this style of shooting.

  4. A string of suitable material with a center serving and end servings of the same or different color than the string may be used. One consistent nocking point only is permitted. Nocking point locators shall not extend more than 1/2 inch above or below the arrow nock when at full draw. Brush buttons and string silencers properly attached will be legal.

  5. One anchor point only is permitted.

  6. All arrows shall be identical in size, length, weight, and fletching with allowances for wear and tear.

  7. Straight stabilizer, coupling device included if used, which cannot exceed 18 inches at any time, as measured from the back of the bow, V-bar, counterbalance, and string dampeners may be used.

  8. An archer will not be permitted to change the draw weight of the bow during a round.

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