BB shootin' Cap Gun / Cap Gun

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This is a simple, fun to use cap gun which fires 6mm plastic BB's using standard 'Super Bang' blast caps as the propellant. *****Materials Needed:***** - 1 Rubber Band - 2 Nails (size shown in picture above) - 1 8mm pen (standard size) *****ASSEMBLY:***** 1. First Take apart your pen 2. second Cut the heads off of your Nails, be sure leave about 5-6mm on the side that the head is attached too.(one of these will be used for the hammer side) 3.Use any glue *Preferably hot glue* to Secure the Head of the nail into part 1 of the Cap gun (Optional: ADD hot glue around the head to act as a buffer. This will prevent cracking) 4.Use any glue *Preferably hot glue* to Secure the two nails into part 1 of the Cap Gun 5. Glue hollow pen to part 2 of the Cap Gun 6. Wind Rubber Band around 2-3 Times 7. Enjoy *****How To Use:***** 1. Drop 6mm BB into barrel (pen) 2. Load Cap onto the nipple by carefully lifting hammer (part 2) 3. Aim in Safe Direction 4. Pull Back Hammer 5. Release Hammer *****Note:***** - Be Sure to Either dull or take of the sharp end of the nails - Greater Distances and Velocity's are achieved by using Hobby Grade Caps