diff --git a/data/json/items/ranged/slings.json b/data/json/items/ranged/slings.json
index addbc200538bc..84185dc73d229 100644
--- a/data/json/items/ranged/slings.json
+++ b/data/json/items/ranged/slings.json
@@ -121,5 +121,32 @@
     "valid_mod_locations": [ [ "underbarrel mount", 1 ] ],
     "reload": 50,
     "pocket_data": [ { "pocket_type": "MAGAZINE", "ammo_restriction": { "pebble": 1 }, "open_container": true } ]
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "sling_long",
+    "looks_like": "slingshot",
+    "type": "ITEM",
+    "subtypes": [ "GUN" ],
+    "symbol": "(",
+    "color": "brown",
+    "name": { "ctxt": "weapon", "str": "long sling" },
+    "description": "A long sling, still easy to use and accurate.  It's length allows the user to launch pebbles with greate force and range",
+    "price": "1 USD 50 cent",
+    "//": "It's little more than a piece of slightly shaped leather",
+    "material": [ "leather" ],
+    "flags": [ "RELOAD_AND_SHOOT", "NEVER_JAMS", "PRIMITIVE_RANGED_WEAPON", "BELT_CLIP", "WATERPROOF_GUN" ],
+    "ammo_effects": [ "NEVER_MISFIRES", "NO_PENETRATE_OBSTACLES" ],
+    "skill": "throw",
+    "ammo": [ "pebble" ],
+    "weight": "90 g",
+    "volume": "100 ml",
+    "price_postapoc": "2 USD 50 cent",
+    "ranged_damage": { "damage_type": "bullet", "amount": 6 },
+    "range": 16,
+    "dispersion": 225,
+    "durability": 6,
+    "clip_size": 1,
+    "reload": 75,
+    "pocket_data": [ { "pocket_type": "MAGAZINE", "ammo_restriction": { "pebble": 1 }, "open_container": true } ]
   }
 ]
diff --git a/data/json/recipes/weapon/ranged.json b/data/json/recipes/weapon/ranged.json
index 61a18d1539116..64f261f4020a0 100644
--- a/data/json/recipes/weapon/ranged.json
+++ b/data/json/recipes/weapon/ranged.json
@@ -547,6 +547,37 @@
     "proficiencies": [ { "proficiency": "prof_fibers", "skill_penalty": 0 } ],
     "using": [ [ "cordage", 3 ] ]
   },
+  {
+    "type": "recipe",
+    "activity_level": "LIGHT_EXERCISE",
+    "result": "sling_long",
+    "id_suffix": "cord",
+    "category": "CC_WEAPON",
+    "subcategory": "CSC_WEAPON_RANGED",
+    "skill_used": "fabrication",
+    "skills_required": [ [ "throw", 1 ] ],
+    "difficulty": 1,
+    "time": "45 m",
+    "reversible": true,
+    "autolearn": true,
+    "proficiencies": [ { "proficiency": "prof_fibers", "skill_penalty": 0 } ],
+    "using": [ [ "cordage", 6 ] ]
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "recipe",
+    "activity_level": "LIGHT_EXERCISE",
+    "result": "sling_long",
+    "category": "CC_WEAPON",
+    "subcategory": "CSC_WEAPON_RANGED",
+    "skill_used": "fabrication",
+    "skills_required": [ [ "throw", 1 ], [ "tailor", 1 ] ],
+    "time": "20 m",
+    "reversible": true,
+    "autolearn": true,
+    "proficiencies": [ { "proficiency": "prof_leatherworking_basic" } ],
+    "qualities": [ { "id": "CUT", "level": 2 }, { "id": "SEW", "level": 1 } ],
+    "components": [ [ [ "filament", 40, "LIST" ] ], [ [ "leather", 1 ], [ "fur", 1 ] ] ]
+  },
   {
     "type": "recipe",
     "activity_level": "LIGHT_EXERCISE",