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<B>7.3.2 The FITA Standard ("Olde Tyme 60's FITA" ~ Rob.) Bow Equipment is defined as follows:<P>The requirements of Article 7.3.1 shall apply in their entirety WITH THE FOLLOWING ADDTIONAL PROVISIONS AND/OR MODIFICATONS: <P>7.3.2.1 The bow shall be of a simple design, either take-apart (with wooden or metal riser) or of one-piece construction. In both cases the limbs shall be of wooden and/or fiber-glass construction. <P>7.3.2.2 The bowstring material may not be of a higher specification than Dacron. <P>7.3.2.3 The arrowrest shall be of a simple, flexible or rigid design and it shall be non-adjustable. A simple non-adjustable pressure point may be used but shall be placed no further back than 2cm from the throat (pivot point) of the handle. <P>7.3.2.4 One simple draw check indicator, audible or visual, may be used. Such a device shall give one indication only of draw length. <P>7.3.2.5 The bowsight shall be of simple construction and must not include any vertical rack and pinion or screw type of micro-adjustment. Lateral (windage) adjustment may be screw adjustable. The sight and any attachment to which it is fixed must comply with the NOTE below. <P>7.3.2.6 Any stabilization used must comply with the NOTE below. Torque flight compensators (TFC's) may not be used. <P>7.3.2.7 Arrows shall not exceed a specification of XX75 or equivalent, shall be of equivalent price range and performance. The nocks shall be of simple construction, either conical or insert fitting. The points shall be conical or ogival in shape. The vanes shall be of soft plastic material or of natural feathers. <P>7.3.2.8 Finger protection shall not include any form of stiffening or locating platform or similar device or any device to help hold, draw and release the string. <P>7.3.2.9 Field glasses, telescopes or any other visual aid must not be used for spotting ar-rows. Shooting spectacles must not be used. <P>7.3.2.10 Accessories are permitted such as bracers, dress shield, bowsling, belt or ground quiver, tassel, and foot markers not protruding more than 1cm from the ground.<P>NOTE: The unbraced bow complete with permitted accessories must be capable of passing through a hole or ring of 12.2cm inside diameter ± 0.5cm. (Equals a 5" circle, total diamter).</B><BR> <P><P>------------------<BR><B><I>Rob DiStefano</I></B><P>
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