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clothespin gun

clothespin gun
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a gun made out of a clothes pin that shoots toothpicks
 
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Step 1Taking apart

taking apart
take the close pin a apart it should look like this
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23 comments
Feb 6, 2012. 8:38 PMmoneyfuskie935 says:
Why do you need such a big knife? Not that I don't like big knives...
Apr 10, 2010. 2:45 PMnck_munoz says:
i think ststch means attach since the "A" and "S" keys are next to each and for a fast typer or inaccurate typer this could have happened
Jul 7, 2009. 9:43 AMdaninja says:
Stsch? Thats not a word nor could it be a word because there are no vowels!
Dec 13, 2009. 6:40 AMColonel88 says:
what about WTF? and yes it is a word. Just look on Urban Dictionary. :D
Apr 2, 2010. 4:41 PM-KungPow- says:
hehehe i like Urban Dictionary. good place to go. lol and i agree with daninja, what the crap is Stsch???
Mar 13, 2010. 12:10 PMApple_4_life says:
also, work on your english (its good.. but needs work :P)
Mar 13, 2010. 12:09 PMApple_4_life says:
 good instructable! but i would work on making the ammo hold a bit deeper it might make it go further (i think)
Nov 16, 2008. 3:11 PMookid says:
I used to make these all the time!!
Aug 22, 2008. 10:20 AMdutchboy777 says:
whats the range?
Aug 22, 2008. 5:37 AMpanzerunit5 says:
OW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I freakin just sliced my thumb OW!
Aug 6, 2008. 8:33 PMjdog003 says:
it looks easy how gansta am i ps 5+70= 1209
Jul 14, 2008. 9:53 PMLt. Duct Tape says:
One of my teachers (and closest friends) taught me how to make one of these. As it turns out, students of the 50s, like him, used these to fire matches and toothpicks (I use toothpicks) and it's a lot of fun lawl
Jun 17, 2008. 1:18 PMfighterpilot1 says:
i was expecting more, i was expecting quite a bit more.
May 29, 2008. 11:43 AMmitul117 says:
it has bad accuricy
Apr 16, 2008. 7:22 PMcrazyman1221 says:
Dude I have no clue on how fire the dang thing. You video was to dark so I couldn't see what you were doing!!!
Mar 24, 2008. 1:43 PMdrummonkey92 says:
this is cool, but the idea has been done before in different shapes n sizes using that firing mechanism. nice tho
Mar 24, 2008. 8:34 AMTheDunkis says:
lol will you ever cease to amaze me? Now try making something out of knex that you can post here. I know your capable of making a gun as good as my latest uzi.

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