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2. Sling (weapon) - Wikipedia

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   The staff sling has a similar or superior range to the shepherd's sling, and can be as accurate in practiced hands. It is generally suited for heavier missiles and siege situations as staff slings can achieve very steep trajectories for slinging over obstacles such as castle walls. The staff itself can become a close combat weapon in a melee.

3. Society for Creative Anachronism activities - Wikipedia

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   Sling weapons, including both the hand sling and staff sling, are banned for use in Armored Combat and in target competitions. While these were previously permitted, problems arose due to the sling's inaccuracy, including the possibility of a poor throw flying vertically or even backwards into spectators.

4. In the age of ground blinds and decoys, old turkey hunting ...

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   Hunting blind setups with decoys were virtually unheard of back in the 1970s and 1980s, even into the 1990s! Camouflage clothing was all important and many of us rotated our clothing patterns to ...

5. Hunting blind - Wikipedia

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   A hunting blind (US), hide or machan is a concealment device or shelter for hunters or gamekeepers designed to reduce the chance of detection by animals. There are different types of blinds for different situations, such as deer blinds and duck blinds. Some are exceedingly simple, while others are complex. The legality of various kinds of ...

6. Throwing stick - Wikipedia

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   Throwing baton of a Guanche mencey (king). The ancient Egyptians used throwing sticks to hunt small game and waterfowl, as seen in several wall paintings. The 18th-dynasty pharaoh Tutankhamun was a known lover of duck hunting and used the throwing stick in his hunts, and a number of throwing sticks were found in the tombs of pharaohs.

7. Bird hide - Wikipedia

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   A bird hide (blind or bird blind in North America) is a shelter, often camouflaged, that is used to observe wildlife, especially birds, at close quarters. Although hides or hunting blinds were once built chiefly as hunting aids, they are now commonly found in parks and wetlands for the use of birdwatchers , ornithologists and other observers ...