Awesome Mini Catapult! by slipknot rules
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Have you ever wanted a simple, easy to build, powerful Mini Catapult?!  Who hasnt!

This is a very simple yet powerful plastic spoon type catapult that utilises the elasticity of 4 rubber bands.

You will need:

Tools-
-Dremel
-Dremel cut-off disk
-Chisel (or sharp knife)
-Drill
-8mm drill bit
-2mm drill bit
-Ruler
-Pencil
-Safety glasses (for Dremel)
-Hacksaw, file (if you don't have a Dremel)
-Saw
-Hot glue gun

Materials-
-Plastic spoon
-4 rubber bands
-Nails
-Timber (26mmx23mmx260mm or similar)

Ok lets get started!

Ps. It took longer to make this instructable then it took to build the catapult!

Picture notes coming soon 






   
 
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Step 1: Sawing

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Saw the timber into 4 pieces; 2x85mm, 65mm and 24mm

TurboFish says: Sep 24, 2012. 1:20 AM
Looks like a good catapult i think i'll try making it.
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