Robotic Talking Turret

Step 6 Mechanics Pt 2: Gun

I used a cheap wal-mart airsoft gun. It is an AEG (automatic electric gun), so all that is needed to fire it is to put power through the motor.

Before mounting it I cut off any excess plastic to streamline it a little - I followed this tutorial to cut off the extra stuff:
http://inventgeek.com/Projects/usbairsoftturret/overview.aspx

I then made a bigger hopper using an old fruit-2-o bottle.