Videos tagged with DIY Projectiles

This guide details a test of a 30cm soda can launcher attached to an AR-style receiver, using 350ml Mountain Dew cans as projectiles fired with blanks. The test involved aiming at a ballistic gel head and analyzing the impact, noting significant damage and target displacement. The recoil was compared to a 12 gauge shotgun, and manual cycling was required due to insufficient pressure from blanks.

This video demonstrates the use of the Targeteer Can Launcher, a device designed to fire empty cans using .22 caliber blanks. The presenters highlight the challenges of finding compatible cans and the differences between American and British-made launchers. They showcase the launcher's ability to propel cans significant distances, offering a unique and loud recreational shooting experience.

This guide details how to test the impact and potential 'lethality' of the X Products Can Cannon, an AR-15 upper receiver that launches soda cans and rubber balls using 5.56 blanks. The testing involves using a ballistic dummy and observing the effects of various projectiles on different body areas. The guide emphasizes understanding the kinetic energy transfer and impact characteristics of this unique firearm accessory, as demonstrated by Kentucky Ballistics.

This guide details how to operate the X Products MULE, a .308 caliber launcher that uses blank cartridges to propel various projectiles. It covers mounting, projectile selection, and firing techniques for targets ranging from cornhole boards to steel plates. The MULE is noted as a non-NFA item, simplifying ownership compared to other launcher types. Instruction is provided by Iraqveteran8888, a recognized authority in the firearms community.