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  1. Homemade Slingshots
    Hey folks, Today I made a new PFS out of an old antler my wife gave me. It doesn't look very fancy but it's really comfortable to hold. Hope you enjoy!
  2. General Slingshot Discussion
    Any ideas on where to acquire Deer antler? I have been checking eBay quite regularly but I always end up getting outbid. Also, what's it like to work with? Could I get away with using my normal woodworking tools on it?
  3. General Slingshot Discussion
    I went out and put the bands on my very first slingshot! It is not perfect, but i'm happy as can be!!! P.s. sorry about picture quality, i hope to get some better ones up soon.
  4. Homemade Slingshots
    I decided to teach my nephew how to hunt rabbits with a slingshot this winter. To that end I needed a couple of light weight shooters that I could use to first teach him to shoot a slingshot. Not finished too fancy but they will serve. Both are banded to shoot over the top. The darker one is...
  5. Homemade Slingshots
    Hi there , folks , During past weeks and months I've been busy working on some new slingshots . I'm not the fastest of a builder , ....also the linseed oil treatment on my natural forks would take several weeks . Also the last slingshot of a piece of antler was quite elaborate , had to plane...
  6. Homemade Slingshots
    Here is a link to a vid of the first SS i have made in years.
  7. Homemade Slingshots
    This slingshot was made from a Whitetail deer antler that on it's own was not of sufficient size or shape to be a slingshot. As such, i have hybridized it with several other woods. The handle section is made from a kingwood laminate with bamboo accent stripes. The forks are made from solid...
  8. General Slingshot Discussion
    does any one know where to find antler (i live in england) i really like the look of slingshots made out of it please help!!
  9. Homemade Slingshots
    hello all today I present to you a fork I made about two days ago. the slingshot is made out of deer antler (not sure what kind if anyone know please tell me) and yew wood and gave the yew a wipe of linseed oil to enchant the beauty and then finished the hole thing in a few coats of poly that I...
  10. Homemade Slingshots
    First slingshot I've made. its really fun to shoot!
  11. Homemade Slingshots
    Hello friends, I'd like to show you a "Honey Locust" natural antler, just finished few hours ago. I banded with TB gold 20mm. wide, 22 cm. long and tied with a leather pouch by E-Shot (Irfan). It measures cm. 14 - outer forks cm. 9 - inner forks cm. 5,5 - weight grams 100 with bands. I polished...
  12. General Slingshot Discussion
    After having owned practically every mass produced sling shot and wrist rocket, and having purchased dozens of customs, as well as making my own variations using hardwood board blanks, I have recently re discovered how good a well made natural style sling shot can be! I have spent the last week...
  13. General Off Topic
    I thought that I'd show a few pics from my road trip to Utah and back. I spent the last three hours in the 2seat convertible with this deer in my lap! I found it at an antique mall along the way and had to add it to my collection! I Love my new found prize! This is a pic of my beautiful and...
  14. Homemade Slingshots
    Hi guys, few days ago a strong wind broke a branch of my blackthorn and today I had to cut it. I found out three antlers including this anatomically shaped. It seems to me for a right hand shooter. I'm going to dry and leave it just the time to think the best way to work it. Please do you have...
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