How Do You Make A Taser Powered Potato Gun?
Along with the trebuchet and the water-bottle rocket, the potato cannon is one of the most popular examples of a homemade ballistic device. Though they can be dangerous to operate because of the highly explosive fuel, compressed gases, and fast moving, starchy projectiles, potato guns are nonetheless fun to experiment with and build. Taser powered potato cannons use a repurposed electro-shock weapon as an ignition trigger to propel a potato well over 100 yards. Cut a 4-foot section of 1.5-inch ABS pipe with your hack saw and remove the rough edges and burs with a piece of sandpaper. Cut a 2-foot section of 3-inch ABS pipe and clean up the rough edges with sandpaper. Clean the ends of your 1.5-inch and 3-inch ABS pipes, as well as the insides of your reducer fitting and threaded adapter fitting. Dry thoroughly. Open your container of ABS cement in a well-ventilated area, being careful not to let it drip. Use gloves when handling ABS cement as it can be very hazardous to the skin. Using
