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What does nocking mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of nock
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As the nocking point jumps up and down during the power stroke, it jerks the arrow hock up and down, which creates excessive and violent oscillation in the arrow.
To correct a nock-high tear, move the nocking point down or move the arrow rest up.
Second, use a nocking system that applies a small amount of downward pressure on the arrow to keep it firmly on the rest as you yank the string back.
Dropping the water skin, he stood up rapidly and took out his bow, nocking an arrow rapidly, aiming for the direction of the voices.
However, bare-shaft tuning is a good method to determine the ideal nocking point position.
Cynthia and Melody stand a slight way away, already nocking new arrows.

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