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.545 caliber copper launcher (Now with damage video)

Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:17 pm
by SpudBlaster15
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Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:22 pm
by mopherman
jesus dude! Am I the only one who cant pilot with a blowgun around here?
anyway, great cannon. i love copper guns

Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:34 pm
by jackssmirkingrevenge
This might seem obvious but why not fill with your compressor first then use your pump to top it up to higher pressures?

Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:39 pm
by SpudBlaster15
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Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:44 pm
by jackssmirkingrevenge
Ok, maybe not for regular use, but when you eventually post those damage videos, it might be worth the effort for a few exceptional shots.

Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2007 11:44 pm
by wannabie
Wow. Nice gun, it looks really long...

yeah sure it has power at lower pressures but just tihnk about how much power it would have at higher pressures :D lol

Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 12:34 am
by Novacastrian
Nice, thanx for the pic of your breech, i will use that method :D
Very nice job.

Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 2:08 am
by MrCrowley
Very nice indeed, your pilot volume is a tad big isn't it? How longs your piston?

Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 2:15 am
by Hubb
MrCrowley wrote:How longs your piston?
and what is your primary ammo? Also, would you be so kind as to share the "piston valve designed for high flow?"

Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 3:44 am
by spud yeti
That copper must have cost a sh*t lot, but it looks like it was worth it :D

Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 11:27 am
by SpudBlaster15
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Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 12:00 pm
by mopherman
SpudBlaster15 wrote:Crowley: The piston is about 1" long. The pilot volume may be slightly on the large side, but with the modded blowgun, it doesn't matter.
what mods did you do to the blowgun?

Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 12:07 pm
by SpudBlaster15
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Posted: Sat Sep 08, 2007 6:21 pm
by SpudBlaster15
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Posted: Sun Sep 09, 2007 2:05 pm
by jackssmirkingrevenge
Looking good, though it doesn't seem *that* powerful for its size, and I'm sure the breech loading area cuts down on performance - you really should up the pressure a bit :)

Nice touch with the Anthrax soundtrack tho hehe