How to Make a Quick, Powerful and Cheap Bow From a Plastic Hanger

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How to Make a Quick, Powerful and Cheap Bow From a Plastic Hanger

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This Instructable will show you how to make a quick, easy bow, with pencils for ammo.
You will need:
-A plastic hanger like the one in the picture
-A rubber band
-Pencils for ammunition

"Stringing" the Bow

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Pull the rubber band over the hanger and put it in the 2 inside notches.

Finishing Touch

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Finally, break the hook off, and you're pretty much done!
This sucker is pretty strong, since I fired a pencil 30 feet. 

*OPTIONAL: Tape the Band

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If you want to hold the rubber band together, tape it around the middle.