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Re: Anyone thinking NERF ball turret

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Originally Posted by TEAM456MS
You could use a spring then pull back a plate inside the turret with a winch. It would be semi simple design that would follow regulations.
that might be fine as long as you remember that the ball we are using for the game is made to absorbs force so it would require 2x the force to send the ball the same distance. plus a spring would constantly lose it rebound as the match went on.