John "Chief A.J." Huffer enjoys stalking big game. And he likes to do it with a modified slingshot he says can fire arrows fast enough to take down deer. Huffer sells the device he calls a sling bow.

Hunters Are Gung-Ho About the Sling Bow The sling bow, a combination of a slingshot and a bow and arrow, is gaining popularity among hunters. But some wildlife authorities aren't biting. Photo: Ben ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinoisans would be allowed to sport-fish with a device known as a "sling shot bow" under legislation approved by a Senate committee Tuesday. The device is manufactured in Tuscola by ...

The sling bow, a combination of a slingshot and a bow and arrow, is gaining popularity among hunters. But some wildlife authorities aren’t biting. Photo: Ben Kesling/The Wall Street Journal MCARTHUR, ...

TUSCOLA — John "Chief A.J." Huffer enjoys stalking big game. And he likes to do it with a modified slingshot he says can fire arrows fast enough to take down deer. Huffer sells the device he calls a ...

TUSCOLA – The confrontation sounds like a celebrity death match. In one corner is the 5-foot-10-inch, 231-pound, John “Chief A.J.” Huffer, armed with a modified slingshot that can shoot 28-inch-long ...