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- Know and obey all range commands.
- Keep your arrows in your quiver until you are told to shoot.
- Always wear your arm guard and finger tab.
- Only use the arrows the instructor gave you. Remember what they look like.
- Always keep your arrows pointed down or towards the target. Shoot only at your target.
- If you drop an arrow, leave it on the ground until you are told to get your arrows.
- Always walk at the archery range.
Archery Range Whistle Commands
Two blasts -- "Archers to the shooting line." One blast -- "Begin Shooting." Three Blasts -- "Walk forward and get your arrows." Four or more blasts (series of blasts) -- "STOP SHOOTING immediately and put your arrows in your quiver.
Archery Range Procedures
Stand behind the waiting line until you hear 2 whistles or "Archers to the shooting line." Pick up your bow and straddle the shooting line.
Keep your arrows in your quiver until you hear 1 whistle or "Begin shooting."
After everyone is done shooting and behind the waiting line, the instructor will blow the whistle 3 times. "Walk forward to get your arrows ... Stop at the target line."
Pulling Your Arrows
Two archers at a time, from each target, may go forward from the target line to pull their arrows.
Stand to the side of the target and make sure that no one is standing behind your arrows.
After you have pulled all of your arrows, return to the waiting line.
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