| The atlatl lent the user more speed and power than would be possible if the projectiles were thrown by hand alone. |
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| Spears and the atlatl, or spear thrower, were used to some extent. |
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| To show how early hunters improved their tools, Mr. Starnater took hold of an atlatl, a spear with an extra shaft, and with a flick of his wrist sailed it considerably farther. |
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| In its function, an atlatl dart is more like a combination between a bow and an arrow. |
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| Visitors used prehistoric hand-driven pump drills and an atlatl, the spear-thrower used by Paleoindians to hunt mammoths. |
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| Archery may be easier to learn and have a faster rate of fire, yet perhaps this system's greatest advantage over the atlatl is that ammunition is easier to make and transport. |
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| Western culture has been able to borrow a name for this tool from the Aztec, who used it against the invading Spanish, and who called it the atlatl. |
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| Desert males, however, demonstrate a higher frequency of right radial caput involvement, which Webb believes may be related to a greater reliance on the atlatl among them. |
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| Animals were hunted with an atlatl or rudimentary bow and arrow. |
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| Current industrial clients include SafeRack, ErectaStep, Atlatl, Agit Global and many others. |
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| From ATLATL to ZOOZOO, and KAVAKAVA to TUCUTUCU, from DIVIDIVI to QUINAQUINA, and RIRORIRO to CHIQUICHIQUI, they all catch your eye. |
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