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by PCGUY » Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:54 pm
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I've been wanting to get in some spud shooting action this fall before the weather got cold. I know it's been a while since I filmed anything for...

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by rcman50166 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 4:19 pm
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OK. Everyone always seems to know more than me in almost every topic on this site. But this is my domain! High voltage electricity is what i know...

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great job how can i help the fourms
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New guy from PA, first spud gun.

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by PAweaponTech » Tue Sep 01, 2015 10:17 pm

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So I'm building my first gun. I need some technical advice. The guns barrel is 16 in long, 1/2 bore. How long would a 3/4 combustion chamber need to...

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I have yet to find out myself. I was performing testing last night and my igniter began to fail. Less than 40% of my trigger pulls actually generate...

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Sun Sep 06, 2015 6:30 pm
Newb with a few questions for the more experienced!

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by Jakerz » Mon Jan 12, 2015 12:46 am

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I've been lurking around the site for a few days now and have found an insane amount of great info, thanks for that! But I do have a few questions...

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I can't make up my mind on the ABS vs PVC debate (or war, lol), I like the test results I see from ABS over PVC as it splits instead of exploding....

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Wed Aug 19, 2015 2:25 pm
Version 2 of the H2 O2 cannon

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by burning_water » Mon Jul 20, 2015 10:27 pm

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Here is my other combustion cannon, mainly for bird scaring.
I have had this shooting 25 mm steel balls at 240 m/s

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Hi,
That video is awesome, I never thought the simple slingshot was so powerful.
For measuring the speed I used a Go Pro hero 3 black, on wvga...

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Tue Jul 21, 2015 8:22 pm
H2 + O2 burning cannon

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by burning_water » Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:27 pm

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G'day everyone,
I am new to Spud files and I thought I would share my Hydroxy spud gun.
I am posting this to show everyone that water burns !!...

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Thanks for the info mate, I will look into it.

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Mon Jul 20, 2015 10:18 pm
Building the BL-520

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by thejackal » Tue Jul 14, 2015 9:02 pm

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I'm interested in building a BL-520 or near facsimile. But, as the parts from Ultimate Spud Gun are very expensive I thought I would do a little...

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The reason I'm wanting to go offset is that is the whole basis for the internal design of this model and the Modular Ring Set's that affix everything...

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Thu Jul 16, 2015 8:29 pm
latest combi cannon

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by sw5amped » Tue Apr 21, 2015 3:52 pm

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Check this vid out. My girl loves these things

Sorry, video is private.

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Mon Jun 08, 2015 6:48 pm
Gatling #1

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by ijahman » Thu Apr 29, 2010 4:03 pm
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it's not finished. it will be a combustion gatling gun, with butane and it will firing reball paintball ammo.
it's french touch'

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Just wanted to say very nice work, Any design that simple takes a genius to develop!! I may to build an air version. If I can get each cylinder to...
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Mon Jun 08, 2015 5:33 pm
*NEW* My M-55 Mk. V , the "Badgirl Special"

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by Tombstone » Tue Aug 19, 2014 4:52 pm

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Fifth version of my M-55 cannon, and the second model of my metered propane guns, i made it for a girlfriend, improved my latest design and created a...

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I saw the project box but that could have just been a kill switch for ignition. I saw the pics of the cannon in photo bucket and there was a pic of...

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Mon Jun 08, 2015 4:10 pm
propane gun

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by darthvader » Sun Apr 19, 2015 1:32 pm

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new and improved

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Wow! It looks good!

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Tue Apr 21, 2015 5:55 am
AR spud gun

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by darthvader » Sun Apr 19, 2015 1:31 pm

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this is my first propane cannon

My best spud gun story was in 8th grade going into high school as a freshman on freshman Friday Senors would trow...

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That spiral porting on the muzzle though... :D

Looks very good. Any more details on construction, like for the front sight, etc?

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Mon Apr 20, 2015 12:18 pm
100mm Copper combustion cannon

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by Erl » Sat Jan 24, 2015 2:47 am

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Hello Spudfiles. Ive been a lurker here for a long time, thought I would contribute something.

For the last few weeks I've been putting this cannon...

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Fascinating configuration, make sure it's nice and polished on the inside :)

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Tue Feb 03, 2015 10:39 pm
help!!

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by pyrojon » Sun Feb 01, 2015 5:24 pm

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Hello I just made my first potato cannon out of PVC.. Anyway it shot the first couple times fine I use a grill ignitor and aquanet hairspray. Just...

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Stop mucking around with hairspray.

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Tue Feb 03, 2015 10:29 pm
the most cheap ingnition system

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by spud slayer05 » Fri Jan 30, 2015 5:16 pm

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i have been makink spud guns for a while an i discovered that a bug killer racket is the best option you just search in youtube a video about how to...

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yes a piezo is cheap but the buz zapper gives a continous spark i think that it is for a little big cannon system

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Mon Feb 02, 2015 4:14 pm
neat little launcher H2 + O2

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by Anatine Duo » Tue Jul 29, 2014 4:24 am

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not mine

Haven't seen this one here yet, love the muzzle blast

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Hopefully there will be some winter. I'll keep my eyes open for a post. Sounds like fun.

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Mon Jan 05, 2015 7:20 am
Christmas Lights and Potato Gun

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by cormad » Tue Dec 23, 2014 9:27 am

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Hey All,
Newbie here and just thought I'd post my funny video. I also challenge anyone to beat me by launching a set of Christmas lights over a...

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If you used a heavier plug, and shoved it to the bottom of the barrel, and with the right launch angle, you probably could have shot the strand on to...

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Fri Dec 26, 2014 5:28 pm
Goin BIG!

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by BowerR64 » Wed Mar 12, 2014 5:29 am
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I finally finished it! I call it The Slice, The Wilson Slice

1/2 teaspoon calcium carbide powder grade for cannons, about 1-1/2 cups of...

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Just wanted to stop in and say im still alive, no mishaps.

I havnt shot mine much since the forth of july, the KC Royals won a few games in october...
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Thu Dec 25, 2014 6:35 am
Ideas for a simple recoil system?

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by BowerR64 » Sun May 11, 2014 7:18 pm
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Im building a small noise cannon for the neighbor for the 4th of july.

I wanted to make it a little cooler then just a bunch of painted PVC that...

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The fact that the part is Sch 40 means nothing (except that all Sch 40 parts fit together). The problem with most PVC screw caps is that they are...
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Wed Dec 17, 2014 5:25 pm
A few questions..

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by Mailbox12 » Sat Nov 08, 2014 4:50 pm

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I am going to attempt to make a calcium carbide cannon, and have a few various questions.

1. Fuel - Air ratio
I have heard that Calcium carbide +...

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I started little, a friend of mine had one of those older pot metal cannons you can buy from amazon called big bang cannons. I just inspected its...

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Mon Nov 10, 2014 5:48 am
A fairly simple method for combustion cartridges

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by Justin Sane » Sun Aug 31, 2014 7:50 pm

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Wouldn't it be possible to make cartridges using a fill station ( couple of valves and a barbed fitting) to fill a balloon or preferable a section of...

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I do like pictures about what you are thinking, I may be able to help you with crazy ideas XD

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Wed Oct 29, 2014 4:14 pm
Semi-automatic marble shooter.

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by Xielothan » Tue Sep 16, 2014 4:37 pm

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I am working on the somewhat ambitious project of a semi-automatic combustion cannon. I've looked around on the internet a little bit and haven't...

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No, just gonna say that tubing will melt after 1-2 fires, and that is just risky even with pneumatics, it would be interesting for pneumatics though....

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Tue Oct 28, 2014 6:32 pm
Cheap fuel system

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by fatcat6 » Thu Sep 25, 2014 1:40 am

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I've seen the basic hairspray design and i wanted to build something that would put the right amount of gas in the chamber. I don't have the time to...

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The syringe fills with gaseous butane. The syringe is then burped (vented to the atmosphere) for a second or so to set the gas's pressure to be the...

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Thu Oct 02, 2014 5:09 pm
Spark plug ignition problem

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by thunderskunk » Sun Jun 08, 2014 10:16 pm

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Ok fellas, I've got an odd one for you.

So I've been working on this howitzer. It's supposed to use shells instead of being muzzle loaded, so the...

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I can't see the rest of the pictures for some reason, pretty cool though!
I like the concept of being able to have shells, it makes it more realistic...

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Tue Sep 30, 2014 6:51 pm
computer fan

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by culvers28 » Tue May 20, 2014 3:17 pm

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I am building a propane potato gun with a 4in chamber which size computer fan is best?

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I am building a propane potato gun with a 4in chamber which size computer fan is best?

Don't think it's a big issue, get a small one. I've fitted...

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Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:05 pm
"Tommy Gun"style spud gun.

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by Tombstone » Tue Aug 19, 2014 5:03 pm

Wanted to make a smaller model of cannon.
This is my first one this small, it's butane fueled, has a nice recoil and with a less thundering bang, is...

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Tue Aug 19, 2014 5:03 pm
Planning stages for my combustion coaxial.

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by Tango71 » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:22 pm

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Well gentlemen, in reference to my previous post:
I have decided that a combustion cannon is the way to go. The only issue now is the type of ammo I...

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Have you considered marbles? They may be a little cheaper than resin projectiles. I have found that 3/4 marbles are a little loose in 3/4 SCH 40, but...

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Sun Aug 17, 2014 6:43 pm

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