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Old 04-21-2008, 01:02 AM   #11 (permalink)
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mildly off-topic but I found the lewis & clark air rifle

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Isn't that a hoot.pretty powerfull too.
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Old 04-21-2008, 10:46 AM   #12 (permalink)
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I really couldn't think of anything that would make me want to build a mech.I can see Rod now trying to explain how to time a mech over the phone.We still have people bring in and mail us there mechs to tune up.The mechanical paintball markers are really expensive to build.I won't say never but,I don't think so.If they had a few gears they would almost qualify as steampunk.Come to think of it the mech cocker could have been built at the turn of the century.It would have been heavy but they had the knowledge.The first aircompressor was invented in the late 1600's.As a matter of fact Lewis and Clark took a compressed air rifle with them when they crossed America.900 psi in the buttstock.Boy, we've come a long way.hmmm.You need to google that.It is quite intresting.See what you guys get when you ask a simple question.
No, we are not going to build a mech.
Gear driven cocking mechanism? Hmmmm...
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