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Here a easy way to make a flint arrowhead.


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    First find some flint. Look around. Sometimes the hardest part is finding a good piece. flint is hard,grey and smells weird. it should be about the size of a fist.
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    Place it on a hard surface on its side. Hit it on its side with a hammer. Flakes will come off keep hitting it until you get a few thin good size flakes.
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    Chip them into the size you want and chip notches on the side


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EditTips

  • Look at how other arrowheads to get idea on the shape.
  • It may take a few hits to get good flakes.

EditWarnings

  • They will be sharp so be careful
  • Small flakes will fly in everywhere so protect your eyes

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