Nock may refer to:
- Nock - the notch in the end of an arrow
- Nock - to mount an arrow unto a bow (when used as a verb)
- Nock - members of the Nock family of gunsmiths in England
- Henry Nock (1741–1805) - gunsmith who also founded Wilkinson Sword in 1772
- Samuel Nock - gunsmith
- Nock gun - especially Nock's volley gun used by the Royal Navy
- Albert Jay Nock
- Oswald Stevens Nock (1905–1994) - engineer and railway historian
- Vicesimus Nock (1752–1821) - teacher and writer
See also
An arrow is a pointed Projectile that is shot with a bow. It predates recorded history and is common to most Cultures. A gunsmith is a person who repairs modifies designs or builds Firearms to factory or customer specifications using Hand tools and Machine shop tools (such Wilkinson Sword is a brand name for two companies that make gardening tools and Razors Wilkinson Sword's origins are in the manufacture of Swords The company Nock's Volley gun was a hand-held weapon invented by British Engineer James Wilson in 1779 and named after Nock Nock's Volley gun was a hand-held weapon invented by British Engineer James Wilson in 1779 and named after Nock The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) Albert Jay Nock ( October 13, 1870 or 1872 August 19, 1945) was an influential American libertarian author Oswald Stevens Nock (1904–1994 usually known as OS Nock, was a British Railway author and signal engineer by profession The Nok civilization appeared in Nigeria around 500 BC and mysteriously vanished around 200 ADDictionary
nock
-noun
- Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
- The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
- Common misspelling of knock.
-verb
- (transitive) To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.
- (transitive) To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
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