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Re: NEW MOC's!!! Lego pellet guns!!!!
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lugnet.build, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Mon, 19 Mar 2001 01:26:02 GMT
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thanks for the compliments, what missile launcher are you speaking of? is it
the cyberslam thing?

thanx

geordan

In lugnet.build, Gary E. Blessing writes:
> WOW!!
> That is so cool! I think the rifle looks better without the extended barrel.
> 
> I've been trying to make a gun that uses the missile launcher from the new
> castle. never-mind that idea, I'll just copy what you've built :-)
> 
> Again,COOL!
> Gary
> 
> geordan ballantree <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message
> news:GAF186.I6z@lugnet.com...
> > been a while since i've posted, but i'm back. recently i've been building
> > just small stuff, nothing worth posting to lugnet. I did finish a three • foot
> > long pirate ship, but my camera screwed up and i lost all of the pictures • i
> > took!!! oh well. I remeber quite a while back, (june) we got into a
> > discussion about lego pellet guns that can fire. well since then, i've • been
> > trying to conquer this and make a gun the can shoot at least three metres
> > without glue and only with lego. here are the results, i'm pretty proud of
> > both of them as they are the result of long hours of frustration and
> > contemplation. well, here they are!!
> > this page is just a temporary page, i was just dying to get it up. I'll be
> > doing anew one with new photosand maybe a movie of both the guns firing • too,
> > we'll see. I'm very proud of these.
> > 
> > http://www.geocities.com/geordanh/temporarypreviewfile.html?984956190730
> > 
> > they fire each fire
> > about four metres( sometimes 5-6). one is a blunder-bust rifle and the • other
> > is a hand gun.
> > 
> > The firing mechanism is spring loaded and it fires a technic
> > axle. they shoot technic axles of any size although the 1x3 works the • best.
> > 
> > the rifle shoots via the wild west building exploding system using shock
> > absorbers. pull the trigger and the shock compresses against the bottom of
> > the barrel, then you hit down on the 1x8 tile and it pushes the shock up
> > into the barrel which hits the bullet sending it flying.
> > 
> > I wanted both guns before i made them to look somewhat convincing and the
> > blunt ended blunderbust did not look convincing, so i added a removable
> > machine gun front to it to make look like somesort of military gun.
> > 
> > the scope on top works but only to a distance of two metres.
> > 
> >  both of the guns are front loading mind you as I couldn't figure out a • way
> > to make a loading mechanism.
> > 
> > the hand gun is works on the same premice, except it uses  a pull-back
> > push-in hammer thing on the back. this gun takes way longer to load and is
> > somewhat less powerful than the rifle.
> > 
> > to load and fire this gun, you pull back on the hammer thing that is in • the
> > back unatil it is as far as it can go. than you open up the top and using • a
> > one by whatever length piece you push down on the shock absorber and push • in
> > the hammer again as far as it will go. then you put the pin in the side to
> > hold the hammer, load thegun and pull the trigger!
> > 
> > basically, it works the same as the rifle, except the hammer compresses • the
> > shock absorber and the trigger pushes up on the shock which expands into • the
> > barrel hitting the bullet.
> > 
> > both guns are probaly smaller than normal guns, but they are sized to fit • me
> > and i'm thirteen so...
> > 
> > please please let me know what you think!!!!!!!!!! i spent alot of time
> > working on these as well as figuring out how to make them fire so please!
> > feedback!!!!
> > 
> > thanx
> > 
> > Geordan,



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geordan ballantree <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GAF7zE.8zH@lugnet.com... (...) it (...) Yeah, thats it, the newest castle comes with one,thats where I got mine. Gary (...) barrel. (...) new (...) building (...) pictures (...) metres (...) (26 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)

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  Re: NEW MOC's!!! Lego pellet guns!!!!
 
WOW!! That is so cool! I think the rifle looks better without the extended barrel. I've been trying to make a gun that uses the missile launcher from the new castle. never-mind that idea, I'll just copy what you've built :-) Again,COOL! Gary geordan (...) (26 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)

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