Breakin’ Rock 2, Let’s Make an Arrowhead

This video is designed to teach you. Following the rules set forth in his first flintknapping video, Breakin’ Rock 1, primitive skills expert John McPherson takes us thru one hour of non-stop flake removal to show that the secret of making an arrowhead is not so secret. Step by step, flake by flake (one flake at a time, the mystery is removed and science prevails as john, making two arrowheads in detail, shows how to overcome various obstacles. The McPhersons are internationally known as experts in the field of primitive technology. Featured most recently on National Public Radio, Voice Of America TV, Kansas Public Television and the History Channel, they are currently involved in an ongoing program of teaching instructors from the U.S. Military Special Operations SERE Survival School skills just such as this.