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This is my first instructable so be nice :) In this instructable I will show you how to make a mini war machine similar to a catapult but it has a sl...
Got better camera woot! so heres some clear pics.
Tools: Needlenose pliers (optional) Supplies: 4 medium sized paperclips 1 small sized paperclip paper (ammunition)
Straighten out the 4 medium sized paperclips. They don't have to be perfect. If you are using big paperclips use the pliers so it will be easier.
Bend 1 of the straightened paperclips into a fat "U" shape like this.
Now take each end of another straight paperclip and wrap them around the prongs of the fat "U" paperclip, but make sure that one side is just two hook...
Now unhook the easy-to-unhook side of the rectangle paperclip construction you have now, and take another straightened paperclip and wrap it around th...
Now take that lonely paperclip that's all by itself and bend it like this.
Now stick the two arms of the catapult in the two end loops of the small paperclip and bend the arms so they will hold the basket/pouch steady.
Put your middle fingers on each edge of the contraption and use your pointer fingers to pull it back and let go. Make sure you have some kind of ammo ...
This does fire projectiles so be careful and don't hurt anyone! I am not responsible for anything harmful, painful or misuse caused by this weapon. ...
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