Wp/nth/Sling arra

A sling arra is an arra win a smaa nick cutten intid at's hoyed win a lenth o string. It is ken'd as the Yorkshire arra, Dutch arra, or Swiss arra forby. Siccan like weapons includes the amentum an the atlatl.

Myekkin
Sling arras is myest offins myed at hyem. The arra shaft is elwis myed oot o wud. A slit is cutten inti yen end an fleets is putten intid, an the t'ither end is geen a point or arra heed. The varra important nick or sclate grove is cutten inti the shaft doonby the fleets. Efter the fleets hes been inserteet, the oppen end o the slit is gart shut wi string or a rubber band for ti prevent the fleets faan oot.

Graithin an hoyin
For ti graith the sling arra, the thraaer uses a lenth o string at’s langer nor the arra itsel. A knot is myed at yen end o the string, an this is putten inti the nick or grove i the arra shaft. The laive o the string is then wunnen aroond the shaft yen time, an is putten ower an abuin the knot afore bein strecked doon ti the arra heed. The string is gart nippy for ti myek shure that the end wi the knot bides i the nick, an the laive is wunnen aroond the thraaer's thraain han. The thraain han wi the string wunnen aroond it sud be anear the arra heed sae the thraaer can gripe the end ont.

For ti thraa the sling arra, the arra is hadden ahint the thraaer wi the string kept nippy. The thraaer then hoys the arra like a javellin while keepin ahad o the string. The string gies extra momentum ti the arra an myeks it flee wi mair pooer. The arra gan for 50m when hoyed.