On Target for Fun-NTSC Video Book

On Target for Fun provides an excellent introduction to the exciting and easy-to-learn sport of archery. The video presents basic information that beginners need to get started in the sport and more advanced information that experienced archers can use to improve.

After a review of the different types of archery equipment, the video shows how to execute the nine fundamental elements of shooting a bow:

• Stance
• Nock
• Set
• Pre draw
• Draw
• Anchor
• Aim
• Release
• Follow-through

The video not only provides step-by-step instructions for performing each element, it also explains how to correct common errors that can occur at each step. For those who are ready to move beyond the basics, the video includes a segment on intermediate skills that will help archers hone their technique.

In addition, On Target for Fun explains the differences between Olympic-style and non-Olympic-style archery and briefly discusses alternative forms of archery, including target shooting, field archery, bow hunting, and bow fishing.