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how to build a k'nex crossbow

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hey let me know if you want to know how to build it. give me a comment or let me know some other way. big when if right rubber band you will hear it whistle by your ear. it is really cool I sharmped big grey k'nex and shot a box it made it through. And stayed in! i was fooling around the next day and found that unsharpned big grey rods will do that too if you are lucky.i just have 1 problem it will not fire straight?

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17 comments

Mar 4, 2012. 8:19 AMThe_lucky_sniper says:

its cool but i only speak English so i don't know what it is

Nov 1, 2011. 1:46 PMknexandy says:

would it be ok if i made a new instructable for this as there is a lot of comments saying they dont undrestand and stuff (all credits will go to you)

Mar 27, 2011. 7:12 AMbilly mascul says:

how does it shoot because mine dosent work

Mar 27, 2011. 7:11 AMbilly mascul says:

how does it fire because mine dosent is it display only

Dec 17, 2009. 8:27 PMAGMPRO says:

explain more man i don´t know were the stiks go but you are douing great

Mar 7, 2009. 10:46 AMjordanharvey says:

nice but how do you fire things

Sep 29, 2008. 2:22 PMcaebersbach says:

i can't make the front part.

Aug 9, 2008. 12:37 AMSkreetsha says:

i like it will you please make some time to visit my gun??? :)

Jul 5, 2008. 1:55 PMTh3H4rRy says:

Duude. I am digging out my old KNEX sets

Apr 4, 2008. 6:22 PMBRANDYN99 says:

I LOVE IT

Apr 1, 2008. 10:21 AMknexguy says:

Looks good, a bit bulkier than necessary though.

Apr 1, 2008. 12:51 PMCrossbow747 (author) says:

shoots a lot faster than other crossbows i have seen... SO FAR.

Apr 2, 2008. 9:09 AMknexguy says:

Ok, I never said it couldn't.

Mar 31, 2008. 10:29 AM

I_am_Canadian says:

looks interesting...... what does it shoot?

Apr 1, 2008. 12:49 PMCrossbow747 (author) says:

it shoots Grey rods with a orange connector/ brown on the end i will sharpen the rods some times and from a yard back it might stick in the card board if straight and good shot

Mar 31, 2008. 5:33 PMmrbox says:

Good job on your instructable! Its got perfect spelling so far ... And the gun looks great! Thanks for sharing your knex crossbow. Im sure everyone will love it =)