Bazooka

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Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:27 pm

ok this is my bazooka that i made for a friend lol. he wanted a spud gun and wanted somthing diffrent that most guns that are well guns lol. so i made him a bazooka. i think its cool looking the actual thing is actually cooler that it looks.

its abbout 3' 8"-4' tall
it is a 1.5" barrel to a 3"x1' chamber sleeved in a 4" pipe.
it wasnt that hard to make and rather fun i though lol.
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gun before i sleeved it with a 4" pipe. might look formiliar becuause it was previously posted lol.
gun before i sleeved it with a 4" pipe. might look formiliar becuause it was previously posted lol.
just some paintballs glued together like 10 or so lol thattle make a mark!
just some paintballs glued together like 10 or so lol thattle make a mark!
whole item shot
whole item shot
end of bazooka not mutch to look at
end of bazooka not mutch to look at
propaine valve near rear. bottom half.
propaine valve near rear. bottom half.
trigger/handel setup not that hard lol.
trigger/handel setup not that hard lol.
end of bazooka, i put a bolt through for a "aimer" like a WWII bazooka.
end of bazooka, i put a bolt through for a "aimer" like a WWII bazooka.
Side angel so show hight comparison.
Side angel so show hight comparison.
Me holding it in attack postion.
Me holding it in attack postion.
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Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:35 pm

NIce cannon,Reminds me of teh other bazooka i asaw today,
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Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:50 pm

Yeh nice gun,that paintball stack looks rather cool...And you love typing 'lol' alot.
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Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:52 pm

Gheeeeeez sry im a happy one tonight :lol:
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Tue Nov 07, 2006 12:33 am

its a mad gun i dont like the paint job tho its just to yucky :(
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Tue Nov 07, 2006 1:31 am

The paint looks like some stuff that was just laying around. I like he gun sorta. But You Used the Word "lol" In the picture descriptions. I'm not pleased with that.
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Tue Nov 07, 2006 2:07 am

NICE! I am so building one of these!
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Tue Nov 07, 2006 11:03 am

the cannon wasnt for me. one of my friends wanted a cannon he gave me all the parts and stuff and the paint so it wasnt my choice. but yea it was his coler choice...

i made it for him because he dont have a spot to make it nor did he now how, yup
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Fri Nov 10, 2006 7:37 pm

would have looked great without that crappy brown paint job - next time paint it well or as i do not at all
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Sat Mar 10, 2007 6:47 pm

forgive me sir, i am but a n00b will you give me the plans for that? the 4" sleeve thing i genius!
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Sat Mar 10, 2007 7:10 pm

You shouldn't need plans for that. It's just a basic combustion cannon sleeved in 4inch pipe. Research more and them come back.
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Sat Mar 10, 2007 7:14 pm

los dont bring back old topics jsut to ask for plans for it.....
4" piston valved cannon-half done..( i spilt my cement...)

Hybrid- 75% done. need to build propane holder and drill/tap sparkplug hole..
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Sun Mar 11, 2007 1:57 pm

but how do you keep the sleeve from sliding around? and how do you flair the end? i would have sugggested an army-man green paint job.
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Sun Mar 11, 2007 2:48 pm

niiiiiiiiice....any idea how far it shoots?
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Sun Mar 11, 2007 5:01 pm

i doubt you're still here, spyider, but in the off- chance you are, could you give me a picture of the other end where the clean out cap is?
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