Primitive Archer

Main Discussion Area => Around the Campfire => Topic started by: Rick Wallace on March 20, 2012, 11:05:55 pm

Title: Atlatl !
Post by: Rick Wallace on March 20, 2012, 11:05:55 pm

Top shot on the history channel  they are competing with the atlatl. Should be good!  9:00 central time   8)

Title: Re: Atlatl !
Post by: Youngboyer2(billyf) on March 21, 2012, 01:49:44 am

Is it just me or do those look like giant home depot garden stake arrows

Title: Re: Atlatl !
Post by: Rick Wallace on March 21, 2012, 02:18:17 am

Some type of bamboo or rivercane,look cool dont they!!! 8)

Title: Re: Atlatl !
Post by: bubby on March 21, 2012, 05:34:42 pm

yeah they did pretty good with a weapon designed for a groupe attack and not pinpoint accuracy, there a ton of fun to sling too,Bub

Title: Re: Atlatl !
Post by: Ifrit617 on March 21, 2012, 05:36:13 pm

The episode was good... The darts and atlatls were made by Chris from Paleoarts... All 150 or so darts!

Jon

Title: Re: Atlatl !
Post by: Youngboyer2(billyf) on March 21, 2012, 06:06:57 pm

I wonder how much they pay for a job like that?

Title: Re: Atlatl !
Post by: Ifrit617 on March 21, 2012, 08:53:43 pm

Quote from: Youngboyer2 on March 21, 2012, 06:06:57 pm

I wonder how much they pay for a job like that?

Me too...