Home made Coil Gun

[Hound]

I saw this and thought it should get some attention here:

http://geekologie.com/2013/08/pew-pe...utomatic-c.php

Between things like this and 3D printing, how exactly do they think they can stop the 2nd?

[Sawin]

That's pretty cool. I wonder what grain those projectiles are? I bet he's crafty enough to change the magazine into more of an inverted "hopper" to add capacity and speed up the velocity by reducing the projectile weight.

[lex137]

That's wicked cool! Wish I was smart enough to make things like that....

[electronman1729]

Would this not be regulated?

[CareyH]

Full auto BB guns are not regulated, so I don't think this would be.

[2XS]

check out his website looks like he is using 16 penny nails from what I gathered sure didn't look like it in the video to me at least.

[Irving]

That's wicked cool! Wish I was smart enough to make things like that....

I wish you were too.

[hunterhawk]

That is freaking cool! It's times like this I wish I was a nerd!

[Great-Kazoo]

That's wicked cool! Wish I was smart enough to make things like that....

Build a zip gun. it doesn't try your brain cells too much

[nynco]

Thats really interesting. I wounder what the accuracy is and what happens if he ups the power more?