my current cannon doesnt use a burst disc system . the ball just sits in the barrel and is held in place by a ball catcher i made. i want to refit the gun to use burst discs. any ideas on material to use for a 15,30, and 45 psi burst disc? the gun is made of sch80 pvc and im using starting ether for...

well thats unfortunate. i was hoping that this would achieve supersonic speeds,and since its simple to build wouldnt require so much time as some of they hybrids look like they would.

the wood because i have access to a lathe and i was thinking of drilling out the center and pouring in a bit of lead in to give it weight forward then sealing the back end up with hot glue. 6$ a round is a bit rich for me

the reason for the break barrel would be the rifling. i plan on making wooden projectiles to fit the barrel. wouldn't muzzle loading with the rifling mess up the projectile prior to firing ? For a breach load, would you make that somewhat similar to the picture you posted above, if you were using st...

i built my first gun to shoot golf balls, it worked pretty good. but now im looking to shoot faster and further. id like to build a gun made of steel and use acetylene and oxygen for the fuel. id also like to make it a break barrel, im planning on getting the barrel rifled, so i can shoot projectile...