Parts of a compound bow
Here are the parts of a compound bow.
- Stabiliser: Adding a stabiliser adds forward weight, to balance the bow and absorb the vibrations when the string is released.
![Bow stabilizer](https://ke-courses-production.s3.amazonaws.com/asset_files/production/4860/attachments/original/HEX-stabilizer-bow.jpg?1599243066)
- Sight: A mechanical device to help the archer to place a shot.
![Bow sight](https://ke-courses-production.s3.amazonaws.com/asset_files/production/4875/attachments/original/HEX-sight-bow.jpg?1599243066)
- Arrow rest: A device that holds the arrow above the arrow shelf.
![Bow arrow rest](https://ke-courses-production.s3.amazonaws.com/asset_files/production/4865/attachments/original/HEX-arrow-rest-bow.jpg?1599243066)
- Vibration dampener: This will help absorb vibration caused when firing the bow and will also help reduce shock and excess noise.
![Bow vibration dampner](https://ke-courses-production.s3.amazonaws.com/asset_files/production/4864/attachments/original/HEX-vibration-dampner-bow.jpg?1599243066)