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by spudentropy
Fri Apr 21, 2006 3:48 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Idea
Replies: 10
Views: 2604

Yes, but the Visafire system was useful because they were using a stungun. You would really be losing the distance that electric arc could travel in the chamber (and therefore the ignition energy).

I would advise going with a stungun - but ONLY IF YOU KNOW HOW TO USE IT SAFELY!
by spudentropy
Thu Feb 02, 2006 5:24 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: KAP-R2
Replies: 29
Views: 16313

OMG! You'll break your face if you ever get any recoil! :o
Bravo on conceptual design though - I love to see people trying new ideas. It's what gives the rest of us ideas. Cool dude!
by spudentropy
Thu Feb 02, 2006 10:27 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Pneumatic Piston
Replies: 10
Views: 14622

Nice piston valve - I built one just like it. And yes, it was powerful. The piston inside it was too massive though. The valve stops weren't enough. Unfortunately it exploded on me and pieces of it went everywhere - even over top of my 2 story house. I survived with miraculously only a cut to the ch...