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Simple Knex Gun

Simple Knex Gun
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This gun shoots red and gray k'nex rods. It can rip through paper!!!!!!!! Very simple to make.

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Feb 1, 2008. 2:53 PMgeeklord says:
do these knex guns actually work?
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Dec 17, 2011. 1:27 PMfreeza36 says:
no
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Jun 27, 2008. 6:13 AMbannana inventor says:
Yes...
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Feb 15, 2008. 8:44 PMgeeklord says:
ta???, are you a neanderhtal?
Feb 12, 2008. 11:38 AMonizuka2 says:
YAY! DO TA?!!!!
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Mar 14, 2009. 8:51 PMgeeklord says:
Wow, thats from a while ago.... I don't even remeber it or what happened....
Sep 7, 2008. 11:34 AMTheShawMaestro says:
It's really getting ridiculous how many K'Nex guns ther are!
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Dec 17, 2011. 1:24 PMfreeza36 says:
yeah knex is getting ooollllddd
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Jun 30, 2009. 4:50 PMPikminRed says:
Agreed.
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Dec 17, 2011. 1:22 PMfreeza36 says:
it can rip through paper???? so can a hampster. My BLOWGUN can get stuck plywood
Oct 1, 2011. 7:38 AMhugamo67 says:
i made it and it work o.k., but nt as well as the turret handgun
Mar 4, 2008. 1:56 PMryroo22 says:
Really, it can rip through cardboard. You need a small rubber band and unsharpened gray rod. First gun I made.
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Sep 16, 2008. 1:15 PMPikminRed says:
I agree the first one i made and i loved it it was really powerful and broke my neighbors window... (she still doesn't know who did :) )
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Mar 6, 2011. 6:56 PMryry2011 says:
nnnnnnnnnnnoooooooooooooo side trigggers nowbody likes them
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Jun 5, 2008. 2:19 AMkeureban says:
um i don't get how it shoots
Jul 6, 2010. 9:50 PM-KungPow- says:
i dont know eather(i know, im a noob with K'Nex)... ive got my gun done,t but i dont know how to fire it.
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Jul 8, 2008. 8:27 AMThe Jamalam says:
you push the orange connector either up or down. im not sure which way, because i cant be bothered to build it :)
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Jul 8, 2008. 8:47 AMX3R0X77 says:

hi

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Jul 17, 2009. 10:22 AMFlumpkins says:
instructable doggie is dead!
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Nov 2, 2010. 8:18 AMunominame says:
Orly?

I love being late
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Nov 18, 2010. 8:11 PMskyfaller says:
LOL
Dec 22, 2010. 3:09 AMkillersir751 says:
yes
Apr 25, 2010. 5:19 PMjoeyay says:
people build a real gun
Feb 24, 2008. 9:36 AMwee9999 says:
I can't get it to work. When I reload the rubber band keeps slipping off the rod.
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Feb 29, 2008. 7:52 PMknexmaster#1 (author) says:
just use wider rubber bands so that the band wont slip off the rod.
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Mar 21, 2010. 1:23 PMPikminRed says:
Hey, would you mind if I posted an instructable on how to mod it, along with the original instructions, authors name and link?
Jul 27, 2008. 4:57 PMknex gun master says:
this is stupid it doesnt make it throu the barrel
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Mar 21, 2010. 1:22 PMPikminRed says:
Yes it does. You shouldn't have the name knex gun master if you don't know how to use one as simple as this.
Oct 1, 2009. 2:03 AMperson152 says:
how long is the bullet
Sep 1, 2009. 4:44 AMaaisthestig says:
how do u do first bit???????
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Oct 26, 2007. 3:22 PMknexmaster#1 (author) says:
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Oct 28, 2007. 6:42 AMLoosewire; SOE Operative says:
IT SUX!
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Mar 20, 2008. 4:57 PMPikminRed says:
So do you.
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Jul 25, 2009. 7:40 AMsmilee says:
BACK ATCHYA!!!!!!!!!!
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Jun 27, 2009. 1:30 PMMiles Tails Prower says:
I rated 2.5, because it was released in 2007. :D
Oct 11, 2008. 10:31 PMCharlie. says:
Nice gun hurts like a {censored}
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Sep 5, 2008. 11:48 AMMI6 says:
nice and simple - 3.5 for intereting-ness
Aug 30, 2008. 3:37 AMaa47tr88 says:
i made it and it really works!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! its cool
Jun 1, 2008. 8:39 PMSnowFlakesare says:
omggggggggggg
Dec 4, 2007. 2:26 PMfly-my-pretty says:
how do u put the rubber bands on.
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