Pencil/pen Crossbow

by timekiller in Outside > Launchers

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Pencil/pen Crossbow

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the instructable is prolly like alot of others but its really easy to make and launches skewers 50+feet!

Materials and Cost of Project

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materials:
3 wood pencils
1 slim crayola marker
duct tape/electrical tape
rubber band
knife

ammo-
wooden skewers
or anything else that fits in the barrel

this project should cost about 5-10 bucks so its reasonably cheap

Step 1

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simply cut the pencil in half
its better if the pencil is insharpened

Step 2

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next, get the crayola marker and cut about 4 inches off the middle and make it hollow on both sides

Step 4

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stick the two pencil halfs into the crayola marker piece evenly

Step 5

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then use the tape to secure both sides evenly and tightly so it does not slip out
then cut another piece of the crayola marker.
if u are short marker then use two because the barrel should be long for better accuracy.

Final Step

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for the last part tape each side of the rubber band as shown in the picture tightly so it does not get loose

Loading the Skewer

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loading the skewer is obvious but if you need help look at the picture







DO NOT FIRE AT ANY LVING THING!!!
IT WILL DO DAMAGE AND IT HURTS ALOT!!!!