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THIS IS A BRIEF GUIDE AS TO WHICH EQUIPMENT CAN BE USED WITHIN THE IFAA STYLES, PLEASE REFER TO THE IFAA HANDBOOK FOR IN DEPTH RULES.
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BAREBOW RECURVE (BB-R)
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Recurve bow No sights
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Stabilisers permitted
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One nocking point
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Drawchecks and leveling device permitted but may not extend above arrow.
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Stringwalking or facewalking.
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BAREBOW COMPOUND (BB-C)
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Compound bow
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No sights
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Stabilisers permitted
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One nocking point
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Drawchecks and levering device permitted but may not extend above arrow.
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Stringwalking or facewalking.
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FREESTYLE LIMITED RECURVE (FS-R)
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Recurve bow
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Sights
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Stabilisers
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Drawchecks and levering device permitted
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Release aids not permitted.
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FREESTYLE LIMITED COMPOUND (FS-C)
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Compound bow
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Sights
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Stabilisers
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Drawchecks and leveling device permitted
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Release aids not permitted
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FREESTYLE UNLIMITED (FU)
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Compound bow
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Sights
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Stabilisers
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Drawchecks and leveling device permitted
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Release aid
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BOWHUNTER RECURVE (BH-R)
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Recurve bow
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No sights
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One straight stabiliser maximum 12" length
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Drawchecks and leveling device not permitted
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One nocking point
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Index finger to touch nock
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One consistent anchor point
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Release aid not permitted.
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BOWHUNTER COMPOUND (BH-C)
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Compound bow
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No sights
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One straight stabiliser maximum 12" length
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Clicker and leveling device not permitted
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One nocking point
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Index finger to touch nock
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One consistent anchor point
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Release aid not permitted
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BOWHUNTER LIMITED (BL)
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Compound bow
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Five pin sight
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One straight stabiliser maximum 12" length
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Clicker and leveling device not permitted
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One nocking point
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Index finger to touch nock
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One consistent anchor point
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Release aid not permitted
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BOWHUNTER UNLIMITED (BU)
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Compound bowv
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Five pin sight
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One straight stabiliser mmaximum 12": length clicker and leveling device not permitted
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One nocking point
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Release aid
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All above styles arrows used shall be identical in length, weight, diameter, fletchings and nocks without regard to colour, with allowance for wear and tear.
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LONGBOW (LB)
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One piece straight end bow of any material which when strung displays one continued unidirectional curve
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Bow may contain window and arrow shelf
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No sights
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No stabiliser
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One nocking popoint
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Mediterranean loose
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One consistent anchor point
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Arrows must be of wood fletched with natural feather
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ADDITIONAL STYLES RECOGNIZED BY THE EFAA
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AMERICAN FLAT BOW
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As Longbow above
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LONGBOW
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Bow shall be of "D" section made entirely of wood
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No sight window or arrow rest
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No sights
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No stabiliser
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String one colour only
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One nocking point
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Mediterranean loose
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One consistent anchor point
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Arrows must be made of wood fletched with natural feather
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HUNTING STYLE (HS)
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Recurve bow
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No sights
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No stabiliser String one colour only One nocking point Mediterranean loose One consistent anchor point Arrows must be made of wood fletched with natural feather
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