Equipment - Hunting with a Slingshot
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Lead balls carry more energy since lead has a higher density than steel and are considered the best option for hunting purposes. Shot placement is key. If using Steel Ammo, it is best to use 3/8"-1/2" so that the ammo has enough weight to be leathal. This is dependant upon your using bands that ...
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Best hunting bands, frames, and ammo
There’s no definitive “best” or “worst” slingshot—except for frames with poor build quality that are unsafe to use. Many shooters are incredibly accurate with inexpensive frames or even tree fork naturals that cost nothing but time to make. The “best” slingshot boils down to individual preference... -
Hunting with slingshots is fun and challenging, but not legal everywhere. Know your local laws before you hunt with a slingshot. Yes, slingshots have been responsible for putting many a meal on the table, and the challenge of hunting with a slingshot is addictive. Hunting with a slingshot requi...
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Do bowfishing rules apply to slingbow fishing? How should I attach the line to the arrow?
You will need to check you local regs. For the bowfishing arrow, you will want a slide stop the same as a normal bow fishing arrow. -
Hunting Deer with a Slingshot/Slingbow
Can I hunt a deer with a slingshot? What slingshot can be used to hunt deer? Deer can be harvested in states where it is legal to do so using the Hammer Slingshot/Slingbow. To ethically harvest a deer with a sling bow, you will need to use hunting weight arrows with broad heads. To learn more a... -
Is clay slingshot ammo powerful? Can I hunt with it?
Clay ammo is safe, fun, and biodegradable. We do not recommend hunting with clay ammo since it it light, it does not deliver the needed (ethical) energy to the game being hunted. -
What is the best hunting slingshot?
The best slingshot frame to hunt with, is the one you shoot the best. All of a slingshot's power is in the bands and not the frame itself. Be sure to use bands that are adequate for hunting. -
What is the best slingshot for squirrel hunting and rabbit hunting?
The best slingshot frame to hunt with, is the one you shoot the best. All of a slingshot's power is in the bands and not the frame itself. Be sure to use bands that are adequate for hunting.