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Itsatossup Novicius Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 4	Gave a go at making a kestros Sep 8^th, 2015 at 7:54am Here is a look at a kestrophedrone I made. The shaft is a mop handle, the fins duct tape, and the head is small tube with one end flattened and a quick forged broadhead blade attached.
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Bill Skinner Forum Moderation Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 3292	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #1 - Sep 8^th, 2015 at 1:11pm There are three of four threads and design for kestros'. Each one is slightly different from the other. Does yours work?
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Itsatossup Novicius Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 4	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #2 - Sep 8^th, 2015 at 10:17pm Yes. I'm going to make more darts and post a video soon.
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Curious Aardvark Forum Moderation Offline Taller than the average Dwarf Posts: 13965 Midlands England Gender:	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #3 - Sep 9^th, 2015 at 9:44am can i suggest you make a non lethal tip. Say change the metal for rubber or foam. Less likely to be arrested or kill someone
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Bill Skinner Forum Moderation Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 3292	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #4 - Sep 10^th, 2015 at 10:25pm There is that. Until you get the bugs worked out of it, it would probably be a lot safer for you and all the bystanders if you had a non lethal tip. It's not like you have to break a shield wall...
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timpa Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Stones in the horizon Posts: 1515 Finland	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #5 - Oct 1^st, 2015 at 6:36pm Look good! But - Does an spearhead attached to a pouch? I did the same, but this way:
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timpa Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Stones in the horizon Posts: 1515 Finland	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #6 - Oct 1^st, 2015 at 6:38pm Tip:
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timpa Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Stones in the horizon Posts: 1515 Finland	Re: Gave a go at making a kestros Reply #7 - Oct 1^st, 2015 at 6:42pm Then I noticed that the stern attachment is better: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJ-_0uGIL1c
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