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Nakhuna |
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An archer's ring, Central India. |
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Nayin |
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A crossbow of the Mpangwe of the Gaboon River. |
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Nijiri |
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The handle of a bow, Japan. |
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An arrow shaft, Japan. |
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Nock |
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[1] The end of an arrow with a notch in it for the string.
[2] The grooves in the tips of the limbs of bow to fit the bowstring. [3] The act of fitting an arrow to the string. |
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Nocking Point |
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The place on the bowstring where the arrow is placed for firing. |
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Nut |
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The part of the release mechanism of a crossbow where the string sits when the crossbow is drawn. |
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Nãwak |
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Persian for arrow guide. See Majrã. |
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