Posted 13 February 2015 - 01:09 PM







SUMMARY OF ALL 50 STATES

All results are based on 2014-2015 hunting regulations.



State

Slingshots Allowed?

Yes means slingshots are allowed in some capacity.

No means not allowed in any capacity.

Link(s) for Details

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Alabama

Yes

Legal for small game and nuisance species.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504074



Alaska

Yes

Legal for small game and nuisance species.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504065



Arizona

Yes

Legal for certain listed species. See link.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504070



Arkansas

Yes

Legal for small game. No clear answer for non-game species.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504639



California

Yes

Non-game species only, but limited. Read the regs.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504069



Colorado

Yes

Small game and birds.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504080



Connecticut

Yes

Legal for non-game species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=507126



Delaware

Yes

Legal for unprotected species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506914



Florida

Yes

Legal for non-game animals and furbearers only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506330



Georgia

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=505156



Hawaii

No

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504079



Idaho

Yes

Legal unless specifically stated otherwise.

Prohibited for upland game birds.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=505175



Illinois

No

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504174



Indiana

Yes

Legal (except for deer and turkey)

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=507065



Iowa

Yes

Small game and furbearers that have hunting seasons.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504574



Kansas

Yes

Rabbit, hare, and squirrel.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=502411



Kentucky

No

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=504130



Louisiana

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506716



Maine

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506245



Maryland

Yes

Legal for unregulated game only, subject to local ordinances.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506708



Massachusetts

Yes

Slingshots are not generally prohibited, but check regs on a species by species basis.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506626



Michigan

Yes

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504220

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504563



Minnesota

Yes

Legal for non-game species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504303



Mississippi

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504997



Missouri

Yes

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504221



Montana

Yes

Legal for unmanaged (non-game) species only

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504325



Nebraska

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504412



Nevada

Yes

Legal for unprotected species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504603



New Hampshire

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504600



New Jersey

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506633



New Mexico

Yes

Legal for unprotected species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504599



New York

Yes

Unprotected species only (no wrist braces allowed).

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504464

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504630



North Carolina

Yes

Legal for non-game species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504912



North Dakota

Yes

Legal for non-game species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504910



Ohio

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506342



Oklahoma

Yes

Regs state Pheasant, prairie dog, squirrel and rabbit are OK. Spoke with game department and was told unprotected species are also OK. While regulations say no shooting of any kind at quail on the ground, and slingshots are not listed as approved for quail when flying, I was told that there would be no problem with trying to shoot flying quail with a slingshot.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504665



Oregon

Yes

Legal for predatory animals and nuisance species.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504998



Pennsylvania

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=504895



Rhode Island

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506627



South Carolina

Yes

Legal for small game and unprotected species

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=507107



South Dakota

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506247



Tennessee

Yes

Non-game species only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506898



Texas

No

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=501839



Utah

Yes

Legal for unprotected wildlife only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506042



Vermont

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506635



Virginia

No

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=501757



Washington

Yes

Legal for unclassified wildlife only.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506449



West Virginia

Yes

Legal for small game and non-game.

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506712



Wisconsin

No

https://slingshotforum.com/topic/40597-slingshot-hunting-state-by-state/?p=506379



Wyoming

Yes

Small game (mammals), ruffed grouse, and blue grouse.

http://slingshotforu...state/?p=502122



FEDERAL LAW PERTAINING TO MIGRATORY BIRDS

Yes

Legal, unless prohibited by State law.

http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?SID=7feda7e2202ee67e2aff478d8a1ab34c&node=se50.9.20_121&rgn=div8

Edited by learnin', 13 February 2015 - 01:12 PM.