Hi, i'm a bit new to all this.
I'm hoping this is a picture of my latest spud gun. If not could someone tell me how to upload a photo?
Pneumatic potato acceleration unit
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That looks like it comfortably exceeds 12 ft lbs, hope you're keeping a low profile
hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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very nice :bounce:
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Normally you'd need a chronograph but you'd also need a spare hundred quidwotti1 wrote:Is there any easy way of testing how powerful it is?
Here's a way to measure velocity without a chrony that in many cases will give you reasonable accuracy.
hectmarr wrote:You have to make many weapons, because this field is long and short life
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There is also a smartphone app that automatically does what you'd need to do in your second link, it's designed for airguns though so no telling if it'd be able to register a potato cannon.jackssmirkingrevenge wrote:Normally you'd need a chronograph but you'd also need a spare hundred quidwotti1 wrote:Is there any easy way of testing how powerful it is?
Here's a way to measure velocity without a chrony that in many cases will give you reasonable accuracy.
I believe it's called ChronoFX.
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