Thread: Farthest Shot
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Re: Farthest Shot
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Originally Posted by lemiant View Post
It's not particularily consistent. While it probably stayed within ± 18" laterally, the shot varied almost 5 feet in distance.

We compress the ball significantly (not just in this one, but in all our good launcher prototypes), 3 inches is nothing out of the ordinary.
Any damage to the balls after that?

This kinda a shooter would make a good feeder bot.
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