String/Bowstring Serving

The bowstring serving is a wrapping made from special thread that protects and stabilizes specific areas of the bowstring.

Types of serving:

  • Center serving → area where the nock and fingers/release contact
  • End serving → protects the loops (string eyes)
  • Nock point serving → secures the nock point

Functions:

  • Increases durability
  • Protects against abrasion
  • Stabilizes the string
  • Ensures precise nock fit
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