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All about slingshot BB shooting. Frames, bands and tips.

All about slingshot BB shooting. Frames, bands and tips.

by Team SimpleShot | Jan 7, 2023 | Ammo, Ask Nathan, Ask Nathan: Season Four, Bands and Bandsets, Shooting, Slingshots

What’s the deal with shooting BBs with a slingshot. Is it a good idea? What’s a slingshot frame for BBs? What are slingshot BB bands? Any tips? COMMENT ON YOUTUBE This is a topic we love here at SimpleShot because we think that shooting BBs is one of the...
What’s the best shoot it and forget it ammo for slingshots? Better than AirSoft ammo?

What’s the best shoot it and forget it ammo for slingshots? Better than AirSoft ammo?

by Team SimpleShot | Dec 29, 2022 | Ammo, Ask Nathan, Ask Nathan: Season Four, FAQ, Performance, Shooting

I use AirSoft. It’s fun and all, but I have to try to collect it and I don’t want to use a catchbox. COMMENT ON YOUTUBE We’re about to make your day. We make clay ammo for this very reason. It’s the ultimate shoot-it-and-forget-it ammo since...
Slingshot Practice Ammo. Are glass balls (marbles) OK for practice?

Slingshot Practice Ammo. Are glass balls (marbles) OK for practice?

by Team SimpleShot | Dec 18, 2022 | Ammo, Ask Nathan, Ask Nathan: Season Four, Shooting

Are marbles good for Slingshot Practice? COMMENT ON YOUTUBE It may surprise you to hear of the things to consider with glass slingshot ammo, but the short answer is simple. Here’s our take on using marbles as slingshot ammo and what to consider before you do....
How to match slingshot bands / slingshot bandsets to slingshot ammo?

How to match slingshot bands / slingshot bandsets to slingshot ammo?

by Team SimpleShot | Feb 8, 2022 | Ammo, Ask Nathan, Ask Nathan: Season Three, Bands and Bandsets

Explain how bands are chosen and set up for deferenct slingshots. COMMENT ON YOUTUBE Matching your slingshot bands or band sets to your slingshot ammo is critical to excellent performance. When your bandset is more powerful than needed for your selected ammo, your...
Show us how to load a slingshot with one hand!

Show us how to load a slingshot with one hand!

by Team SimpleShot | Feb 8, 2022 | Ammo, Ask Nathan, Ask Nathan: Season Three, Shooting

How do you load a slingshot with one hand? COMMENT ON YOUTUBE This one is not a question at all but we love it. It’s actually a request. A request for a demonstration of loading your slingshot with one hand. Well, you asked for it, you got it. Here is a video...
Will you make a slingshot with ammo storage in the handle?

Will you make a slingshot with ammo storage in the handle?

by Team SimpleShot | Feb 8, 2022 | Ammo, Ask Nathan, Ask Nathan: Season Three, Slingshots

COMMENT ON YOUTUBE Do you make a slingshot with storage in the handle, for ammo? The short answer is, We do not. And the reason we don’t is that we’re really focused on making slingshots that perform well. If we could figure out a design that accommodates...
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