Japanese Weaponry - The Bamboo Blow Gun
effective range of the blowgun
30/35 yards is about the range of the fukiya blowgun
hidden weapons
blowgun flute
how it's made
- the feather assists the aim of the dart and helps it to travel with stability
- the blowguns ammo is made with the poison from a puffer fish coated on the dart with a metal tip and metal shaft and a feather on the back
- the whole weapon is made out of bamboo cane
Background
History
- fukiya is the Japanese blowgun
- it was used to silently kill a target from a distance using a poison from a puffer fish called tetrodotoxin on the needle of the dart which was used to kill its target on contact