Mini Rubber Band Crossbow

This is the updated version of the mini pencil crossbow.

Mini rubber band crossbow.

This cool mini sized rubberband gun was inspired by the wildly popular full sized gun that we released about 3 months ago. Subscribe like and rate. Don t tape the rubber band to the body of the crossbow or you don t be able to draw it back. Shoots rubber bands with power and accuracy.

The strings are the rubber bands that launch your arrow when you shoot. It comes with the powerful rubber bands which make it possible to shoot very accurately at a long distance. Take one of your strings a new rubber band and loop it between the two pencils that form the lathe. Stick the swab through the top pair of holes starting at the top of the.

By placing the rubber bands in the pen caps the placing the pen caps over the pencils it creates a snug fit and requires no tape or glue this allows for easy changes in the rubber bands so your crossbow isn t stuck with broken rubber bands on it. Rubber band shooting crossbow with trigger mechanism inspired by authentic medieval crossbow mechanisms. Glue the half piece of paint stirrer from step 5 onto the top of the clothes pin. First lay your crossbow on the table so that the erasers at the end of the stock are facing you.

The poles i used are 1 4 5 16 7 5mm 8 1mm and there is usually a pretty wide margin on how thick the poles are so you may need to. If the rubber band doesn t pull far enough unwrap it once from the arms. It is easy to load and fun to shoot these are the items needed 3 reg. How to make a rubber band gun with popsicle sticks.

Take the cotton off one end of a cotton swab. More precisely you will get to shoot up to 30 to 50 meters with ammo or 20 to 30. Watch video this cool gun holds 2 rubber bands one on top and one on bottom. This pencil crossbow shoots way more accurate and a lot faster.

If you want you can take a square of cardboard or fold over a piece of paper a few times and tape it around the rubber band to improve cradle. Today i wanted to show you how to make a simple popsicle stick rubber band gun with a trigger. You will also be able to continuously shoot and load up to 40 steel balls at once. Now look at the lathe and find the rubber band on the righthand side.

You can use the clothespin as a simplified trigger for the rubber band based design. Snake eye tactical mini cobra crossbow pistol self cocking crossbow. Pull back on the rubber band and let go to fire. Pull the rubber band down over the top of the bottlecap.

The support arms you see pictured are fiberglass driveway markers like you can find in most hardware stores.