economy shot bag

[Da Backwoodsman]

I thought I had put this on the site once but I couldn't find it so I will post it again.

1.make head from a 3/4" by 1/2" copper pipe reducer, file inside shoulder if for round ball
2.solder or glue 2 rings of #12 cooper wire around the widest part of the reducer
3. make charger tube from a 1/2" cooper pipe cap and short lenth of pipe
4.fully seat cap on tube and solder or glue
5.file and sand alittle taper into the tube until it friction fits easily
6. make bag from heavycanvas, soft leather or denim
7. cut 2 patterns in a light bulb shape allowing 2 1/4" across the flat side and 5" long
8.glue or sew together
9. stitch 3/16" from edge with a 2 needle harness stitch, turn the bag inside out and insert the head
10. seixe the bag to the head with heavy thread
11. tie off eztra seizing and trim excess bag material
12.apply glue to seizing to prevent slipping
13. flod right side out
14. fill with shot or ball and have a blast