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Article: BOW 'N BARREL.(Recreation)(Part bow, part blow-gun, the Airow Gun is designed for paintball games, varmint hunting)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- February 10, 2009
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Byline: Mike Stahlberg The Register-Guard
What good is a bow without arrows? Or a blow-gun without huffing and puffing?
A lot of fun, actually, if the bow is equipped with an Airow Gun and you're a paintball player or a bowhunter looking to extend your season.
So says Curt Williams, a Eugene paintball fanatic who last month acquired the distribution rights for the Airow Gun, an innovative bow-blowgun hybrid.
It's made in two versions. One launches the 70-millimeter paintballs that gamers fire by the millions each year. The other shoots .22-caliber pellets, standard issue for air guns used by plinkers.
Normally, the compressed ...