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A Basic Coil Gun

Posted July 19, 2011 by Chris

Call them what you will: Coil guns, Rail guns or whatever, but these things are pure awesome. This article gives insight on how to build a coil gun using some electronics and a disposable camera. Details are a little light (extra info: the stunning camera) but the theory is sound. Be safe with this thing!

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