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I made this zebra wood shooter about 2 weeks ago. I was thinking that I would try and add a palm swell. I have never done that before and figured it was exactly what it needed. I was right. It is great. One problem, how do I get a "smooth" transition between the pieces of wood? ThANKS FOR THE HELP.

Here is a Patriot I did a few weeks back. You guys can tell I have a fair bit of cedar.. The other two are my version of the Weber Slingbow, my first slingshot as a kid. Was the only kid around with a thumb braced slingshot. The ply one is still waiting for sanding. The oak one needs more...

Here are two I did in the last 2 days messing around in the barn. I thought I would really like the larger one. More thought went into that than the small one but I over thought it! The notch on the top was cut out for my middle finger to stablize my hold better. Gave it some contact area. It...

Finally had time to make some slingshots with the designs I posted in the Shared Designs Forum. I have about 17 cut out and routed, waiting to be sanded and finished. This is probably my favorite design, the Simple Y. It's made out of birch ply with poplar palm swells. Finished with 3 coats of...

I was looking through some woodwork supplies sites this morning and stumbled across a rather interesting product that would make fantastic Palm Swells for your frames. Split Wooden Balls and Split Wooden Eggs. Very cheap too...