finished string

face string, finish string

face string
An outer string, usually of better material or finish than the roughstring which it covers; may be part of the actual construction or applied to the face of the supporting member.
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Top competitive archers recommend a finished string with a served center that is just slightly larger than the nock throat diameter.
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