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Choctaw Indians of
North America also made use of cane
blowguns to hunt
squirrel and birds.
Blowguns are
depicted in
paintings on pre-Columbian
pottery and...
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Championships in Sulgen,
Switzerland There are
several competition styles of
sport blowgun practised around the world. A
standardization of
competition style is based...
- chu ko nu,
zhuge (Chinese) Skåne
lockbow (European)
Stone bow (European)
Blowgun, blowpipe, blow tube (Worldwide) ****iya (****anese) This
section includes...
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Sumpit and
sumpitan are
general terms for
blowguns,
usually tipped with iron spearheads, used for
hunting and
warfare in the
islands of the Philippines...
- boar/hogs, that are
preying on or
displacing desirable native species.
Shorter blowguns and
smaller bore
darts were used for
varmint hunting by pre-adolescent...
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projectile is
rubbed over the back of the frog and the dart is
launched from a
blowgun. The
combination of the two
alkaloid toxins batrachotoxin and homobatrachotoxin...
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Their traditional way of life
relies on gardening, and on
hunting with
blowguns and
darts poisoned with curare.
Complex spiritual beliefs are
built around...
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themselves into
their own
blowguns in
order to
defend themselves from the
circling bats.
Hunahpu stuck his head out of his
blowgun to see if the sun had risen...
- and
accelerate projectiles,
similar to the
principle of the
primitive blowgun. This is in
contrast to a firearm,
which shoots projectiles using energy...
- with
darts approximately 20 cm (7.9 in) in length.
Unlike modern Western blowguns, the ****iya has no mouthpiece: instead, a
shooter must
maintain a seal...
