What is a mechanical release?

A device that holds and releases the string.

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  1. A type of arrowhead
  2. A target stand
  3. A device that holds and releases the string ✔

Why: A mechanical release aid gives a crisp, precise loose of the string, often on compound bows.

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Answer: A device that holds and releases the string. A mechanical release aid gives a crisp, precise loose of the string, often on compound bows.

  1. Archery en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archery
    A release aid is a mechanical device designed to give a crisp and precise loose of arrows from a compound bow.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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