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EQUIPMENT:
EQUIPMENT:
*** ALL PERSONAL EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE THE STUDENTS NAME CLEARLY DISPLAYED.
Equipment - Only equipment specified and approved for use in NASP® may be used in tournaments. NASP® equipment has been selected to be as universal-fit as possible to make administration of the program suitable for in-school teaching. Tournaments follow in-school program design as closely as practical. 3.1. At tournament officials’ discretion, any bow, arrow, or accessory may be subjected to complete inspection at any time. Anyone found using disallowed equipment or modifications will forfeit awards and be disqualified. Disqualification may affect their team's rank. 3.2. If after the 10-meter practice end begins an archer is found to be using disallowed equipment, the archer is subject to disqualification.
BOWS
BOWS
3.3. Bows: Archers are expected to bring their own NASP® Genesis™ bows. 3.3.1. Only the stock (original) unmodified Genesis™ bow approved for NASP® may be used, except for allowances described below. 3.3.2. When called by the announcer archers will place bows on the provided racks for inspection. Once inspected, the bow must remain on the range unless a repair is needed and approved by a lane official. 3.3.3. The Genesis™ Mini, Pro, and GenX are prohibited from use in NASP®. 3.3.4. The bow’s axle-to-axle length, measured from the center of each axle, must be no shorter than 35.25”. 3.3.5. The bow’s grip must be in place and unmodified. Changing the shape by removing material or adding material, including tape is prohibited. The grip may be painted for personalization. However, paint used must be "color only". The use of paint with added texture material or paint that dries with a multi-texture finish (including but not limited to those designed as bed liner material) is disallowed. 3.3.6. Only tied on or heat shrink nock locators may be used
3.3.7. The bow must be sight and sight-mark free (riser, cable, string). 3.3.7.1. Solid color tape, paint, or “sharpie” to cover marks may be applied to the face of the sight window at a point starting at the top of the bow’s grip and running at least 6“up the face of the sight window towards the top limb. Any tape used must be a single piece of tape applied vertically to the face of the sight window only. Single piece, die cut, solid color, stickers that match the shape of the sight window are also permitted. Wrapping tape around the riser is prohibited. 3.3.7.2. Camouflage bows may be used, but the face of the sight window must be covered.
Only the ORIGINAL GENESIS BOW can be used for NASP
Only the ORIGINAL GENESIS BOW can be used for NASP
ARROWS
ARROWS
3.4.Arrows: Only the original Easton aluminum 1820 arrows approved for NASP® may be used. 3.4.1. The length of the arrow shaft must be the standard NASP® length. 3.4.2. A readily accessible supply of replacements must be on hand. Once the flight begins all arrows will remain forward of the waiting line unless being replaced. 3.4.3. Arrow nocks must be the Easton N nocks currently used by Easton in the production of the 1820 aluminum Genesis arrows. 3.4.4. Arrow points must be the NASP® standard currently used by Easton in the production of the 1820 aluminum Genesis arrows; glue-in, cone shaped and weighing 60 grains. 3.4.5. Arrow vanes must be 3 soft plastic, 2.5” - 3.0” long and between .4” - .6” in height and attached to the shaft or wrap* with a straight offset of approximately 1.5 degrees. Vanes may be of any brand, shape, or cut, but must be within the listed dimensions (New Archery Products NASP® SPEEDFLETCH is also permitted for use). 3.4.6. Archers must be able to identify their personal arrows. 3.4.7. The arrow shaft may be marked, crested, wrapped*, or taped above the mid-point (towards the nock) for identification. The crest (NASP-Genesis label) must remain visible and readable. 3.4.6. Archers must be able to identify their personal arrows.
BOW CASE
BOW CASE
Per Hilltop administration: Hard cases are preferred but soft side cases are accepted. If students will be transporting their bows on the bus, all equipment must be inside the case at all times.
ACCESSORIES
ACCESSORIES
3.5. Accessories: Very few accessories are allowed in NASP® 3.5.1. Archers may wear basic finger tabs (free of metal or rigid plastic), tape, or gloves to protect draw-hand fingers. This includes unmodified “5-finger” gloves like golf and batting gloves. Unmodified golf or batting gloves may also be worn on the bow hand. Finger tabs designed for anything other than finger protection, including markings, are disallowed. 3.5.2. Finger protection devices like the “No Glove” and devices made by other manufactures may be placed on the bowstring, but these must be without locator buttons (also known as kisser buttons) discs or aiming aids. 3.5.3. Heat shrink tubing may be placed on the bowstring to reduce finger strain, but the tubing must cover the entire center serving above and below the nock locator(s). 3.5.4. Archers may wear arm guards and chest protectors. 3.5.5. Archers may wear eye patches, glasses, or tape on glasses. 3.5.6. Finger or wrist slings are allowed. Chain or cable may not be used as wrist slings. 3.5.6.1. Wrist slings may be attached with standard bolt (one inch or less in length) with a head size not to exceed 1/2" X 1/2" (one-half inch thick, one-half inch wide). 3.5.6.2. Any yoke, mounts, or brackets used for a wrist sling must be non-rigid (flexible). 3.5.6.3. A Leather, or rubber “yoke” may be used to attach the sling to the bow. 3.5.6.4. Wrist slings may be tied around the riser or through the hole in the riser just below the grip.
3.5.6. Finger or wrist slings are allowed. Chain or cable may not be used as wrist slings. 3.5.6.1. Wrist slings may be attached with standard bolt (one inch or less in length) with a head size not to exceed 1/2" X 1/2" (one-half inch thick, one-half inch wide). 3.5.6.2. Any yoke, mounts, or brackets used for a wrist sling must be non-rigid (flexible). 3.5.6.3. A Leather, or rubber “yoke” may be used to attach the sling to the bow. 3.5.6.4. Wrist slings may be tied around the riser or through the hole in the riser just below the grip.
NASP LINKS:
NASP LINKS:
NASP 11 Steps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8t7AbHTFwt0
UPDATED NASP SCORING VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xKTDKb23PU
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