40mm launcher

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Mon Apr 29, 2019 4:33 am

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Mon Apr 29, 2019 4:37 am

farcticox1 wrote:hard rubber bouncy ball
Beware of ricochets!

edit: hadn't seen the finished video... yeah, I suppose it doesn't matter when you're shooting over your house :D
hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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Mon Apr 29, 2019 11:17 pm

If you had a dog to fetch the balls that could be a perfect fetch launcher.
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I have 2 Grandsons :idea:
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Sat May 04, 2019 1:28 pm

Fired the bouncy ball at 150psi, kept it pointing low as I didn't know how far it would go. With some bouncing it covered 70m, I think it would cross the road with the right angle :shock:
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