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Too cool: Guy makes an operational rail gun using 3D printer!
« on: October 20, 2015, 11:37:45 AM »
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/s/3d-printing-used-first-real-handheld-railgun-fires-134325053.html?soc_src=mail&soc_trk=ma

This is the kind of American Can-Do Know-How we used to see all the time!!!

 ::thumbsup::   ::beertoast::   ::cool::
We are now where The Founders were when they faced despotism.

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Re: Too cool: Guy makes an operational rail gun using 3D printer!
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2015, 07:02:54 AM »
Kind of bulky, but dayum, I like it!!
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Re: Too cool: Guy makes an operational rail gun using 3D printer!
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2015, 07:30:27 AM »
Kind of bulky, but dayum, I like it!!

There's a joke dangling there like an overripe fruit I ought to just leave alone...
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Re: Too cool: Guy makes an operational rail gun using 3D printer!
« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2015, 12:18:10 PM »
Kind of bulky, but dayum, I like it!!

There's a joke dangling there like an overripe fruit I ought to just leave alone...

And I was so excited at the thought of owning a railgun, I never noticed. But then again, my mind gets out of the gutter....occasionally. ::unknowncomic::
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