Blowguns

It is not known exactly where blowguns originated, however, it is generally believed that they appeared simultaneously in many parts of the world. Back then, blowguns were made from bamboo or other hollowed out woods.

Blowguns are still used today for hunting by Amazonian Indians in South America, and by Pygmies in Africa. They were also used by the Ninja prior to 1500 in Japan for silent assassination with poison darts.

Today's modern man uses the blowgun with tranquilizer darts to help maintain today's wildlife. Herpetologists find the blowgun extremely useful in capturing elusive lizards with stun darts.

Many people are finding that blowguns offer quite a challenging and fun sport. With different darts to choose from, blowguns are finding their way into everyday society. With the introduction of paintballs and stun darts, the blowgun offers a wide variety of sporting activities.

These blowguns are .40 caliber, precision manufactured. They are not toys but the real thing. With all the new improvements, these blowguns will reach ranges over 200 feet and muzzle velocities as high as 300 feet per second or more! In fact, the target darts can penetrate 1/4" of plywood with no problem! The longer the blowgun, the greater the range and velocity you can expect.

Each blowgun comes with 8 target darts, mouthpiece, muzzleguard, foam grip and a dart quiver. Shoots target darts, stun darts and paintballs.