I've spent the last few months playing around with a 50 watt CO2 laser and I've mostly been using it to make myself a rubber-band gun. Of course, as it's me, it's a Blade Runner gun. Rick Deckard's Steyr Bulldog. To tease you here's a few pictures of the 8 prototype iterations so far (and the dog). The final version will be created over the Christmas-new year break (the gun not the dog) and I will add ‘beauty pictures’ here when it’s finally done.
Thanks for looking. Have a nice Christmas and see you all again in the new year. D.
If you want to read the whole story of it's creation you can find it on my blog (sorry if it's a bit long-winded, I just like writing);
bladerunnerthoughts.co.uk
I also made a very quick video of my latest trigger mechanism test with a full five bands for the first time;
Reach for it, I dare ya!
Thanks for looking. Have a nice Christmas and see you all again in the new year. D.
If you want to read the whole story of it's creation you can find it on my blog (sorry if it's a bit long-winded, I just like writing);
![bladerunnerthoughts.co.uk](https://bladerunnerthoughts.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-12-11-13.50.09.jpg?w=1200)
Thoughts about making stuff #6 (rubber bands)
This project has been germinating for more than four years now and even though it’s my fourth Blade Runner project to reach completion (after the ceramic Asian man, the ceramic Geisha mask and the …
![bladerunnerthoughts.co.uk](https://bladerunnerthoughts.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-br-lamp-01.jpg?w=32)
I also made a very quick video of my latest trigger mechanism test with a full five bands for the first time;
Reach for it, I dare ya!
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