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Re: Using a Plunger System to Launch Balls

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Originally Posted by krazyman1013 View Post
It would be improbable. First you would have a mechanism to load the barrel, then aim, and finally shoot. There are too many moving parts. Keep it simple.

Good luck on whatever design you decide upon.
Actually 1114 had a not entirely dissimilar mechanism when they won the world championships in 2008.

Different game, different ball, different target... but devastatingly effective in the right application.

Jason
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