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by Natex88
Sat Apr 12, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: A series of newb questions
Replies: 31
Views: 7937

On the topic of the Kevlar, I went and found someone who talked about its strength, and this is what they said: Bulletproof vests are designed to stop BULLETS not knives. It might take a little bit more force to stab through one, but its not really that hard. Bulletproof vests are actually quite mal...
by Natex88
Thu Apr 10, 2008 5:42 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: A series of newb questions
Replies: 31
Views: 7937

wrapping it in kevlar might save you from an explosion, but it'd be cheaper to go with metal :wink: Although kevlar is bullet proof, it's not rip proof. Kevlar is like a strong silk, it rips very easily. Denim is a much better option than kevlar, and that's been put out too :P And thanks for all th...
by Natex88
Thu Apr 10, 2008 6:41 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: A series of newb questions
Replies: 31
Views: 7937

A series of newb questions

Okay I've been looking at spud guns for years, and now I've finally overcome my explosion fears enough to make one, although my girlfriend doesn't approve :P I've got a few questions I have to sort out, sorry if they've already been asked before though. I live in the middle of a large city, so walki...