DIY Instant Legolas. How to make a Slingshot Channel inspired arrow magazine.
Channel: Dan Santana Bows
Date: 2020-12-10

The fun parts are at the beginning and the end. If you'd like to skip around, here are the timestamps. 
00:00 Introduction and shooting
3:50 Starting the build
4:18 An easy way to make the barrel/string slot
5:17 Carving out the magazine
7:20 Prototypes and design challenges
11:30 Magazine details, installing the magnet
12:22 Making the trigger
15:30 Carving the trigger housing
18:40 Assembly
19:48 Making the string slot with spacers
21:10 Drilling the jam clearing access hole
21:37 Installing the quick-attach flaps
22:52 Making axle pins
25:15 Test shots
26:58 Shaping and customizing.  History and future of the design
30:35 Finishing touches, quick-attach handle. 
33:25 Completed device, more shooting. 
35:20 Bows!





Special thanks to Joerg Sprave for the invention and for kindly sharing it with the world. To continue in this spirit, I’ve set this video to an open Creative Commons license.

The FENRIS commercial arrow magazine https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&feature=share&v=sy_bJQaD3Uc

Instant Genghis build along, by Joerg Sprave, Slingshot Channel. https://youtu.be/us3JUDBUlcI

PVC Marble shooting Instant Legolas inspired design, by the OHAN Channel. https://youtu.be/qGFzJYXd65AMedieval 

Instant Legolas, by Tod, of Tod’s Workshop https://todsworkshop.com/blogs/blog/instant-legolas-bow

Here’s my most recent bow. For the next video I’ll upload a tutorial for making this  handle. https://imgur.com/gallery/AoA1Vm8

Go make a bow! (And an arrow magazine!)


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