 He rubs a wooden stick in a small skin bag of gunpowder, which explodes.Elmer is now high in an old tree, ashen-faced and much the worse for wear, but he maintains a triumphant look upon his face.Bugs searches for items out of which to manufacture a gun, in the end settling on the hollow stick that previously contained the toxic berry Elmer swallowed by mistake for a gunbarrel, and "a taro root for a stock."