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A '''slingshot''' is a small hand-powered ranged weapon. The classic form consists of a Y-shaped frame held the hand, with two natural-[[rubber]] strips or tubes attached to the upper two ends. The other ends of the strips lead back to a pocket that holds the [[projectile]]. The hand grasps the pocket and draws it back to the desired extent to provide power for the projectile, up to a full span of the arm with sufficiently long bands. | A '''slingshot''' is a small hand-powered ranged weapon. The classic form consists of a Y-shaped frame held the hand, with two natural-[[rubber]] strips or tubes attached to the upper two ends. The other ends of the strips lead back to a pocket that holds the [[projectile]]. The hand grasps the pocket and draws it back to the desired extent to provide power for the projectile, up to a full span of the arm with sufficiently long bands. | ||
== Materials needed == | |||
Slingshots are made up of two main parts: the frame, which is held by the user, and the power, which is used to launch the projectile. | |||
== Use == | == Use == | ||
Slingshots can be used to hunt small game, including turkeys and squirrels. | Slingshots can be used to hunt small game, including turkeys and squirrels. | ||
== Dependencies == | |||
* [[Leather]] | |||
* [[Rubber]] | |||
* [[Wood]] | |||
** '''Slingshot''' | |||
*** [[Hunting]] | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 20:31, 11 December 2022

A slingshot is a small hand-powered ranged weapon. The classic form consists of a Y-shaped frame held the hand, with two natural-rubber strips or tubes attached to the upper two ends. The other ends of the strips lead back to a pocket that holds the projectile. The hand grasps the pocket and draws it back to the desired extent to provide power for the projectile, up to a full span of the arm with sufficiently long bands.
Materials needed
Slingshots are made up of two main parts: the frame, which is held by the user, and the power, which is used to launch the projectile.
Use
Slingshots can be used to hunt small game, including turkeys and squirrels.
Dependencies
See also
External links
- How To Make A Handmade Slingshot - T. Edward Nickens, 4 October 2010, Field & Stream
- How to Make a Deer Antler Slingshot - Frank Miniter, 8 April 2015, Outdoor Life
- Natural rubber band slingshot: survival tips, make slingshot in forest - Pre Technology, 13 April 2021, YouTube
- Made With Natural Ingredients Slingshot | slingshot challenge |making in mountain |pre technology - Pre Technology, 14 September 2021, YouTube
- How to Make a Sling Shot - wikiHow, 8 December 2021
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