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WOODFIN, North Carolina ( WLOS ) -- Local Woodfin business owner Nathan Master has his sights on reinvigorating a somewhat forgotten sport.

Shooting cans off a fence post with a slingshot was common to many people's childhoods, and that sense of nostalgia is what SimpleShot is trying to tap into.

"I saw a smile come to your face, and you might have moved your eyes up and to the left with a bit of reminiscence of what joy and what fun it was," Nathan said. "When you're just out in the backyard with a buddy, seeing who can hit the can first, is that sense of camaraderie and competition. It just brings about one word we have for it, it's joy."

Tapping into that Joy and wanting to share it was one of the reasons Nathan first started making slingshots.

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