The Nanticoke was inspired by classic North American atlatls, with a double leather looped keeper strap, knuckled grip, and bone button tine, cemented into a sinew reinforced head. All of these features are assembled on a simple, yet well sculpted shaft of the finest hardwood, chosen for strength; allowing powerful shots.

With its simple yet delicate design, and patterned after our Native North Americans' atlatl , the Nanticoke is an unbeatable combination of speed, stability and durability. This moderately yet attractively designed atlatl is a joy to shoot. Used for both target shooting and hunting this outstanding atlatl has scored high in the ISAC contests over the last few years. A best seller, there are probably more Nanticokes carried in the forests and fields of North America than any other atlatl made. Economical because of its simple design, this atlatl nonetheless meets the standards of craftsmanship of our premium atlatl, making it a good value.

A Nanticoke kit is also available. Click for details!