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bookofjoe.com - 12/17/2008

Snowball Maker/Launcher

— bookofjoe.com — The snowball arms race continues. Not content with the Gen I iteration introduced back in 2005 that... makes perfect snowballs one at a time, the trolls out back in the winter sports skunk works have come up with this puppy, which not only makes ... (more) Snowball Maker/Launcher

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Snowball Maker/Launcher
bookofjoe — ... the lid and it packs three perfectly spherical snowballs. To blast your mark, place one snowball in the muzzle, aim the launcher and pull back the slingshot mechanism. Because the blaster is powered by elastomers instead of batteries, it provides uninterrupted fast-action play. Made of durable, cold-resistant plastic. Includes targets for shooting practice. 17-1/2"L x 5-1/2"W x 12"H. Ages 8 and up..................... $29.95 (snow not included). ...

Attack of the Cones: Snowball Gun Fires Fifty Feet
Wired: Gadget Lab — It has come to my attention, while sunning myself on the beaches of Spain*, that the US has recently suffered a flurry of snowstorms. To get through these trying times, you may want to invest in the new, updated three ball version of the 50 Foot Snowball Launcher from, who else, Hammacher Schlemmer. The gun makes three snowballs at a time and then launches them up to fifty feet using a slingshot. The ball-maker works a little like an ice-cream disher -- you pile up some of the white stuff and clamp the lid shut, both forming the balls and queuing them for launch. The best part of this $30 toy, aside from ...