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Mini cannon

this is a miniature cannon i built when i was bored. should i post instructions ?

22 comments

Mar 6, 2012. 5:44 PM

Electronics Man says:

This is cool! Does anyone think I should post an instructable on how I made my mini cannon that shoots airsoft BB's?

Jan 7, 2012. 5:56 AMPlo Koon says:

its not really an INSTRUCTable without INSTRUCTions. do instructions,man

Dec 13, 2011. 6:48 PMFlameHazard says:

i build one out of a 22.short casing and superglued it to a piece of wood i carved out into a base :D

Dec 2, 2010. 8:01 PMFire Explorer 3 says:

.22LR?

Aug 12, 2011. 10:07 PMantoman11 says:

I know this is a reeeeallly late reply, but it is a .22lr Magnum case. It's about 1cm longer than a normal .22lr case.

Jun 10, 2011. 11:25 AMDoctorOfAwesome says:

it looks like a magnum!!
im makin one

Jul 22, 2011. 9:58 AMchipper35 says:

Put in a few steps.....it'll make it interesting.

Oct 19, 2010. 3:52 PMabsolute zero says:

thats not the bottom of one of those bendable light things is it?
IE something like this?
http://www.hpind.com/images/souvenir/souvbendable/158225-AZ10-an.gif

Oct 19, 2010. 5:24 PMclader1 (author) says:

Heh no that is a 22 caliber bullet casing ^.^

Nov 23, 2010. 8:04 PMwoodstockbirdy says:

where did you get it

Nov 24, 2010. 5:06 PMclader1 (author) says:

i built it

Feb 14, 2011. 2:25 PMwoodstockbirdy says:

I mean the 22 cal casing..

Mar 7, 2011. 9:51 AMicecoldcelt says:

$2 at walmart and you can have 50. They even come loaded!

Mar 12, 2011. 8:50 AMwoodstockbirdy says:

I checked..... I found nothing

Mar 19, 2011. 5:31 PM

ilpug says:

you could easily replace the bullet casing with some small pieces of metal conduit.

Jun 22, 2011. 2:13 PMwoodstockbirdy says:

Ill try that

Apr 5, 2011. 7:11 PMolu1 says:

where do you get gun powder?

Mar 8, 2011. 10:39 AMheavyfire88 says:

What do you use for powder ?

Mar 24, 2011. 1:47 PMclader1 (author) says:

Gunpowder,Blackpowder

Mar 24, 2011. 1:46 PMclader1 (author) says:

Also @woodstockdirdy to buy some go to acadamy or gander mountain

Mar 24, 2011. 1:44 PMclader1 (author) says:

@Im45116------------i allready posted instruction look at my profile

@woodstockdirdy--------------i got it from my grampa

@Fire Explorer 3--------yes