knex light hybrid crossbow

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2171.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2172.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2173.JPG$

this is my first instructable so please be consrtuctuive with your comments and leave your rating.it is a hybrid (hybrid means a cross between to things) crossbow/sniper as it has a crossbow look and design but sights and trigger like a sniper (although most real snipers dont use block triggers).
pieces:
28 blue medium rods
4 grey long rods
4 black long rods
4 long red rods
4 small white rods
1 tinys green rod
2 yellow 1/2 white circles
6 tand 1 clip connectors
17 grey 1 clip connectors
85 red 3 clip connectors
59 green 4 clip connectors
4 1 clip
ball joint connectors ( 1/2 a ornag 2 clip connector
range:
can shoot 60-70+ feet
ammo:
black (sharpened if you want ) rods as grey rods bend and snap easier.

enjoy...

Remove these ads by Signing Up

Step 1: Crossbow arms

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2174.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2175.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2176.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2177.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2180.JPG$

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2181.JPG$

crossbow arms:
pic1-make this by atatching 17 red connectors to a grey rod and sapcing them like this.
pic2-there is 11 of these. they are green connectors with a blue rod atatched.
pic3-atatch them all onto the part you made in pic1.
pic4-looks similar to the other one but its the other side so follow the steps carefully.
pic5-make 11 of these. they are green connectors with a blue rod atatched.
pic6-atatch them all to teh part you made in pic4

mrpowerful says: Dec 6, 2008. 3:36 PM

Um... how is this possibly a light crossbow. And i hate to break it to you, but all crossbows have triggers. Just lettin you know.

gunmanx says: Sep 28, 2007. 6:20 PM

crossbow + sniper = this??? i dont think soo this looks like a knex pizza box lollol minus 1 rating dude this isnt cool

ninjaimasta in reply to gunmanxFeb 20, 2008. 10:54 AM

have you built it?

Revva says: Sep 10, 2007. 6:24 AM

I recon it looks pretty cool. I haven't built it, but I think it might go pretty well, but if theres a trigger or whatever, take it off and just pull it back like a bow and arrow and it'll probably work better.

stf13 (author) says: Aug 20, 2007. 1:16 AM

Rocket launcher coming soon...no pictures of the actual gun have been posted incase it is copied but i can show you the destruction it made ( just look at the hole on the left hand-side). once the rating of this gun goe sabove 5 i shall post so theres something for you to ai for...

$C:\Documents and Settings\Compaq_Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\Kodak Pictures\2007-08-05\100_2219.JPG$

gunmanx says: Aug 17, 2007. 7:32 PM

lol not cool i agree with danny lol this is kinda crappy srry

stf13 (author) says: Aug 7, 2007. 11:24 AM

oh yeh and killer k,if you had of built my gun or even read it porperly then youd notice its a hybrid - hybrid meaning a cross between 2 things. this is a crossbow hybrid of a crossbow and sniper.
and yes it shoots stuff and it shoots stuff far unlikethe killer k pistol which shot a bullet about 10m.

killer k in reply to stf13Aug 11, 2007. 9:05 PM

10 meters u must suck with his pistol i got his to go 136 feet with a costom sniperrod so idk wat ur talkin about and u say this is a combo of a crossbow and sniper dude this looks like a sheild combined with box mag frm a SAW machine gun lulz

Whaleman in reply to stf13Aug 7, 2007. 2:26 PM

KILLERK or killer k?

stf13 (author) says: Aug 11, 2007. 10:04 AM

id just like tom say sorry to anyone i annoyed but plz stop posting such bad comments...how would you like it if i done this to you.

Danny says: Aug 6, 2007. 4:02 PM

(removed by author or community request)

Mepain in reply to DannyAug 7, 2007. 1:24 PM

? As always I'm too late to understand what's going on...

Mike Cortes in reply to MepainAug 9, 2007. 4:11 AM

brick gunyour gun looks like a brick gun.

Mike Cortes in reply to Mike CortesAug 9, 2007. 4:12 AM

the one in your picture. oh by the way im talking to mepain.

Loosewire; SOE Operative in reply to MepainAug 7, 2007. 4:56 PM

HOW ARE YOU MEPAIN?

Loosewire; SOE Operative in reply to DannyAug 6, 2007. 9:25 PM

hahaha lol danny LMAO!

Danny in reply to Loosewire; SOE OperativeAug 7, 2007. 12:01 PM

stuff like this pisses me off tho when he goes and calls gorkems gun crap when its the most powerfull crossbow MUCH BETTER THAN THIS!!

Loosewire; SOE Operative in reply to DannyAug 7, 2007. 4:56 PM

drummer ian in reply to DannyAug 7, 2007. 12:14 PM

is gorkems more powerful than mine?

Whaleman in reply to drummer ianAug 7, 2007. 2:24 PM

Not usually, with the first band I put on his bow it was not more powerful than yours, but with the second band I used it was more powerful.

Danny in reply to drummer ianAug 7, 2007. 12:15 PM

i dont know. build it and see

cowscankill in reply to DannyAug 6, 2007. 6:50 PM

i wont flag you cause i know you normaly dont act this way... probly want to delete your comment, or say "sorry..."

Danny in reply to cowscankillAug 7, 2007. 12:01 PM

stuff like this pisses me off tho when he goes and calls gorkems gun crap when its the most powerfull crossbow MUCH BETTER THAN THIS!!

killer k in reply to DannyAug 11, 2007. 9:03 PM

dude wickys big crossbow is way mor powerful than yours i shot mine over 130 feet with normal power wen i pulled it back realy realy far i shot it like 160+ but gorkems is good i got it to go threw to sheets of cardboard

cowscankill in reply to DannyAug 7, 2007. 12:02 PM

my computer says you posted 57 seconds ago o.0

killer k in reply to cowscankillAug 6, 2007. 11:43 PM

dude i seen him slam people like this b4 go to that knex gun that is titled pistol and he slammed som one really bad