Ancient Weapon
September 23, 2011 by MindBeforeFist
Filed under Blowguns
A blowgun is a simple weapon consisting of a small tube for firing light projectiles, or darts. Although very simple, blow guns have been used for centuries as an effective hunting weapon throughout the world. This ancient weapon is constructed out of a narrow, hollow, lightweight tube. It is utilized by blowing air into one [...]
blowguns
July 10, 2009 by MindBeforeFist
Filed under Blowguns
Last summer I went on an Asian holiday. Among the countries I’ve visited are Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. In the Philippines, there’s this group of people who look like aborigines that use blowguns to hunt. They are pretty good with it.They can hit a target no bigger than a pocket book some 20 [...]
blowgun
June 24, 2009 by MindBeforeFist
Filed under Blowguns
I love to travel. In one of travels to Asia, I went to a mountainous country where a nomadic tribe called the Aetas lived. They resemble the Aborigines in appearance. They still hunt using primitive tools. At times, the Aeta were tapped by the US Army to teach them survival skills in [...]
blowguns
December 22, 2008 by MindBeforeFist
Filed under Blowguns
In the olden times, our ancestors were innovative enough to invent all sorts of weapons. One weapon that comes to mind is the simple blowpipe. Blowpipes are known nowadays as blowguns.
A blowgun is a simple weapon that looks like a tube or a pipe and contains darts on one end. In order to hit the [...]
