Tag: pellet

  • Samurai Chops An Airsoft BB In Half

    200 mph is only 293 ft/sec, while impressive is not a “speeding bullet”. Pretty cool how it did it from the draw.  One thing I’m less impressed by is towards the end of the video they slip up say “yep, this is the one”, meaning to me that they did lots of takes. I’m pretty…

  • Slow Motion Water Balloon Shooting

    These guys talk way too much: Initially I thought it was kind of lame they were using a pellet gun, but then I saw the pellet bounce off the one balloon… nice. Still pretty lame though, but judging by the accents they probably don’t live in the US so real guns might be harder to…

  • Giant Hand Cast Pellets For Rifled Artillery Competition

    The mold: The giant pellets: In action: I based the design on a JSB Exact Jumbo .177 cal pellet scaled up to 3″ diameter with slight modifications. I had a local machine shop make the mold to my specs, spent a couple hours with a file tweaking alignments and on the lathe polishing the core…

  • Full Auto Electric Discharge Gun

    A prototype for a 1200 round per minute BB/pellet gun, that is apparently going up for sale within the year. Doesn’t sound like this guy is from the U.S., and i’m not sure what the legality of something like this would be here. The 500 round magazine capacity would be deadly for pest control. :P I’d…

  • Stuff Getting Shot – High Speed Photography

    Christmas decorations, trinkets, Play-doh, candies… you name it he shot with a paintball or pellet gun and photographed the moment of impact: Alan Sailer’s full high-speed photoset on Flickr – HERE

  • Pentathlon Will Use Laser Guns At London 2012 Olympics

    Laser guns will replace traditional air pistols in the modern pentathlon at the 2012 London Olympics after a successful trial at the inaugural Youth Olympics.  The technology will reduce the cost of the shooting element of the five-event sport by two thirds, while the improved safety could mean new venues are used. Full Story –…