How to Make an Awesome Knex Grenade

by knexxpro in Living > LEGO & K'NEX

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How to Make an Awesome Knex Grenade

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Please note that this is my first instructable. So please just please dont put any bad comments.

This is a pretty cool knex grenade i invented .... give credit to 291jd87 for the tire thing idea
but the rest is pure me :D
if you throw the grenade hard enough the pieces "sharpnel and frame" will blow about 5 meters away (15 feet) so.. uhhmm.... its GOOD :D

Gathering Your Pieces

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you will need-

- rods

- 16 blue rods

- connectors

- 10 orange connectors

- 15 dark grey connectors

- 5 red connectors

- miscellaneous

- 2 medium wheels

- total = 48 pieces ! not much for this baby !

Building the Frame

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clip all of your blue rods in the tires except for to just like in the pictures ... if u dont understand ... you will understand from the pictures lol dont worry :D

Adding the Sharpnel

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just add all the other pieces (except the blue rods) randomly in the frame and then put the 2 other blue rods like so:

Your Done!

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now all u gotta do is throw it pretty hard ( if its on carpet ) if its on wood/ceramic/any other hard floor fabric throw/toss gently and u will get this :

and i am NOT responsible for what u do with this thing