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Tag Archives: spear thrower primitive atlatl
Spear Throwers
A gaggle of new spear throwers in the Upper Paleolithic tradition. Not ivory, just oak. I have needed a bunch to use as loaners at demonstrations and events. Hopefully these will do the trick.
Finished Atlatl (a.k.a. spearthrower)
My new Basketmaker-style atlatl. I used it without a weight for a few weeks and it was adequate but the addition of this small weight seems to make a real difference in power, especially with a larger dart. The weight … Continue reading
Basketmaker Style Spearthrower
Finished a new atlatl this morning. Created from a scrap of Osage Orange wood. The style is a generalized Basketmaker but a bit heavier than some. It has no weight attached yet but I will probably make one just for … Continue reading
