mini or not you decide

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mini or not

mini
1
20%
not mini
4
80%
 
Total votes: 5
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f.c
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Sat Jul 14, 2007 6:03 pm

this gun was a prototype it is small yet extremely powerful. i made it for a bit of fun it about the size of the average keyboard. it cost about $20 to make and i shoot potatoes with it.

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Sat Jul 14, 2007 6:41 pm

I don't think that would be considered a mini. Small yes, but not a mini. They're usually made of pill bottles and the like. About where does the chamber stop and the barrel begin?
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f.c
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Sat Jul 14, 2007 8:30 pm

its also internal. its quite and interesting gun actually i will draw up some plans if anyone is interested.
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Sat Jul 14, 2007 9:45 pm

Yeah Ill take some plans mate :P Its a nice small gun. Hope it keeps ya amused :P
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Sat Jul 14, 2007 9:52 pm

i saw this on rotteneggs... f.c did you write that egg/forum post (cant remeber) on it??? i remeber pointing out the chamber to barrel size ratio.
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Sun Jul 15, 2007 12:39 am

im lachlan from rotteneggs.
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