Bolas or bolases ( sg. : bola; from Spanish and Portuguese bola, "ball", also known as a boleadora or boleadeira) is a type of throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords, used to capture animals by entangling their legs.
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In hunting rhea, guanaco, and other animals in open country, the bola is whirled like a sling, then thrown parallel to the ground to entwine the quarry's legs.
Jan 14, 2023 · The Bolas or Boleadoras is a primitive survival tool used to entangle animals. I made a video showing a number of construction and throwing ...
Jan 20, 2024 · I've read bolas were primary hunting tools. They were thrown towards the legs of the target to snag the legs. As far as I read they also could ...
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Mar 30, 2021 · Most throwing weapons (daggers, handaxe, etc.) have a range of 20/60, any reason for it to have an extra 10 normal range? · Light allows for two ...
They were used for hunting and herding – the balls would be swung around to gain speed and then released, wrapping themselves around the quarry animal's legs.