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Acorn shaped ammo (pic added)
Nov 17th, 2004 at 11:09pm
 
I have  made about 5 acorn shaped  projectiles  i used a burl or bur oak acorm for the  shape  made the molf of plaster the mold was to thin and broke after only 5 pours  i have no idea on weight or how they will fly  i hope to try them later in the week  and will get  some pics of the final projectile  as soon as i get back on my comp
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Re: Acorn shaped ammo
Reply #1 - Nov 18th, 2004 at 9:52am
 
sounds cool keep us informed
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Reply #2 - Dec 7th, 2004 at 4:47pm
 
also  how  does this braid / knot  look  for a pouch  i used 8 strands of hemp  4 for each side 
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Re: Acorn shaped ammo (pic added)
Reply #3 - Dec 7th, 2004 at 4:51pm
 
I thought they would have the little cap on them.  ???
They look cool. How do they fly?
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Reply #4 - Dec 7th, 2004 at 5:02pm
 
  no cap  it  was  to fuzzy  to  mold  only threw  one  and  it  seemed to fly ok  i am not that good  yet
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Re: Acorn shaped ammo (pic added)
Reply #5 - Dec 7th, 2004 at 9:27pm
 
That sling pouch looks great.
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Re: Acorn shaped ammo (pic added)
Reply #6 - Dec 7th, 2004 at 11:34pm
 
Very nice!.  Would you have any interest in writing up a brief article on how you cast these projectiles?  You'd also be just in time to get a free "Slinging Rocks!" sticker. 

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Reply #7 - Dec 8th, 2004 at 12:48am
 
I just typed  something up not sure it will qualify as an article
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