fanboy.com - 9/25/2008
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This amazingly cool rubber band gun is based on the Konami PlayStation3 videogame Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots . The gun is made out of stainless steel and includes a "precision laser pointer" for nailing your target. The gun was designed by a Japanese fan nd if you read ...
slipperybrick.com - 9/26/2008
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slipperybrick.com —
Check out this amazingly awesome rubber band gun
based on the Konami PlayStation3 videogame Metal Gear Solid
4: Guns of the Patriots. The gun is of course made out of stainless steel and even includes a “precision laser pointer” to make sure you hit ...
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Metal Gear Solid metal rubber band gun
gizmodo.com - 9/26/2008
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gizmodo.com —
Are you a big Metal Gear Solid 4
fan? Interested in playing around with Solid Snake's, uh,
rubber band gun? Well, a crazy Japanese fan has created a completely metal rubber band gun based on the game, dubbed the Silver Wolf. It even has a laser ...
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Metal Gear Solid Rubber Band Gun is the Most Badass Way to Take Someone's Eye Out [Weapons]
Gizmodo —
... band gun? Well, a crazy Japanese fan has created a completely metal rubber band gun based on the game, dubbed the Silver Wolf. It even has a laser sight onboard, allowing you to precisely aim at your little brother's eyeball so you're sure not to miss. For added realism, dress up in tights, hide under cardboard boxes and get into long-winded, confusing conversations that last for what feels like forever between short periods of action when you actually get to use the damned thing. [FanBoy] ...
Rubberband Gun
Tech Blog —
... Called the "Silver Wolf", this metal rubberband gun "even has a laser sight onboard, allowing you to precisely aim." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
For added realism, dress up in tights, hide under cardboard boxes and get into long-winded, confusing conversations that last for what feels like forever between short periods of action when you actually get to use the damned thing.
[via Gizmodo - Fanboy - Product page]
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Rubberband Gun inspired by Metal Gear
Coolest Gadgets —
... flashlight for shots in the dark. The gun even has a fold down handle for keeping aim extra steady.
Well, this is just a fan-inspired creation for now, but surely the video game crowd is big enough to want something like this. In other words, there is a demand, but probably not much of a supply. I would say to the Japanese fanboy who invented it to get ready for mass production.
In the meantime, feel free to enjoy this YouTube video of the gun in action.
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Metal Gear Solid DIY rubber-band gun
SlashGear —
... Check out the demo video and image gallery after the cut
Made from 3-5mm stainless steel, the gun weighs around 1.5kg and has a retractable stand that apparently makes holding and aiming it easier. There’s also a laser target and an LED light.
In all, it apparently took around a month to make. No plans for mass-production, of course, but I wouldn’t be surprised to see an enterprising replica company leap onto the idea.
[via Fan-boy]
Click here to view the embedded video.
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