(VIDEO) Learn How to Construct and Use a Primitive Atlatl

Atlatl

Looking for a new way to hunt your game? Make this primitive atlatl with items you can find on a casual stroll through the woods.

That first shot was amazing! Obviously, we learn best through trial and error – so if your atlatl needs some work, don’t be discouraged. Keep trying until you have the perfect survival weapon! Have your ever made your own? Tell us below!


11 Comments

  1. Steve Umstead said:

    Interesting…but needed more detail on the throwing stick and its socket.

  2. Doug Zegel said:

    That throwing board looks way too clunky to get a nice throw. Need some flex to store/transfer the energy of the swing!

  3. Kenneth Ray Stone said:

    If president tries to take my gun I’ll die before they get it so I won’t need atlatl…

  4. Steve Meyer said:

    yes, anda good hunter can often find atle hooks in plowed fields after a good rain in the midwest states of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky left by native american

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