Slingshots (also sometimes called a shanghai) are a small hand powered projectlie weapon, generally consisting of a "Y" shape frame attached to two rubber straps with a pocket at the end to hold your pellets.
In some Australian states slingshots are classed as an illegal weapon so be sure to check out your local state weapons act before you place your order to avoid disappointment. You can find these links along with further information on our Weapons & Laws Page. The table below can be used as a general guide only however it is the buyers resonsibility to ensure they comply with the current local laws of their state.
Pocket Shot slingshot starter pack includes a Pocket Shot with Ammo Speed Loader cap and a pack of 8mm steel ammo.
Pocket Shot Slingshot Features:
Speeds up to 350 f/s
Doubles as a water resistant...
Slingshots are compact, hand-powered projectile tools built for precision, portability, and raw backyard fun. Typically designed with a durable “Y”-shaped frame, they use high-tension rubber bands attached to a central pouch to launch pellets, steel balls, or other suitable ammunition with surprising speed and accuracy.
Modern slingshots have come a long way from their humble origins, now featuring ergonomic grips, wrist braces for added stability, and advanced band materials for increased power and consistency. Whether you’re target shooting, honing your aim, or simply enjoying the outdoors, slingshots offer a simple yet satisfying shooting experience.
⚠️ Important Legal Information (Australia) In some Australian states and territories, slingshots are classified as prohibited or controlled weapons. Laws can vary significantly depending on your location, so it’s essential to check your local state or territory weapons legislation before purchasing.
To help guide you, we provide links and additional details on our Weapons laws & regulations page. The table above is intended as a general reference only — it does not replace official legislation.
Please Note: It is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure they comply with all applicable local laws and regulations before placing an order.
By purchasing from Outdoors Warehouse, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and understood your local legal requirements regarding slingshot ownership and use.
Why Choose a Slingshot?
Lightweight and easy to carry
No batteries or fuel required
Great for target practice and skill-building
Durable and long-lasting with proper care
Whether you’re a beginner learning the ropes or a seasoned sharpshooter chasing tighter groupings, our range of slingshots is built to deliver performance, reliability, and good old-fashioned fun.
Explore the range above and find the perfect slingshot to match your style.
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