![]() The rig blew up, which would have killed the shooter.Įpisode 258 – "Spike in the Road" When in a gunfight, it's better to take careful aim while shooting than just firing rapidly.Ĭonfirmed with a pistol, but Busted with a rifle.Ī movie myth from Jonah Hex where the protagonist built a working semi-automatic crossbow that lights and shoots dynamite and does not kill the shooter. It was noted that lemon juice would ruin the taste of onions. Plausible for spraying onions with lemon juiceīusted for freezing onions before chopping. Testing various remedies on preventing tears while chopping onions. It took half an hour for the car to fully set alight.Įpisode 256 – "Pane in the Glass" Ī person can survive after jumping off the roof of a skyscraper, swing down several floors, and re-enter the building after shooting out a window pane. Gas Tank" Īn arrow shot directly upwards will land with lethal speeds on the way down.Ī burning arrow shot into the gas tank of a car will lead to an explosion. Is 3rd person perspective better than 1st person in a real world video game obstacle course?Įpisode 255 – "Fire Arrow vs. Is it better for a pedestrian to jump up when a car is about to hit them, or stand still?Ĭan dropping molten salt into a toilet unblock it? It is possible to escape from a burning car crashed into a power pole, without getting electrocuted? Is the idiom, "knock me down with a feather", true? In a gunfight is it better to take time to aim carefully, or just fire as rapidly as possible?įrom the Jonah Hex(2010) film, will a semi-automatic dynamite-firing crossbow actually work?Ĭan a high powered Vegas water fountain levitate a drunken old geezer riding an inflatable pool tube?Ĭan a bomb left in a safe blow the door without damaging the dollar bills?ĭo people choose dogs that look like them?Ĭan an escaping thief with broken legs drive a stolen car from the backseat using a walking cane? Will the tribal initiation of shooting arrows straight up make them return to earth at lethal speeds?Ĭan you jump off a building holding a rope, swing back, and shoot out a window to return to a lower floor?ĭo old remedies prevent you from crying when cutting onions? Will a car explode if shot in the gas tank with a fire arrow? The 2018 season premiered on January 3, in a Wednesday time slot, and is the last season of the show to date, with Adam Savage returning the following year in MythBusters Jr. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments (the myth is either busted, plausible, or confirmed). To finish, the magazine can stock 7 arrows and is very reliable.The cast of the television series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. Including a solid body to hold it, two small pin in order to lock the loading arm in loaded position (right or left handed person). The arrow is stuck partially in the magazine when the string pass through (the sliding path is lower than the string).Īlso, the crossbow is equipped with some interesting design for better handling. The second point is in the front of the magazine, in order to release one arrow by one arrow and lock it when the magazine is reload. The first in order to lock correctly the string without damage it, and release it without too much force on the trigger. The main points are the little gap to lock the string, and the design of the magazine. Then the trigger pushes the string and liberates the arrow. The basic functioning is to have a rotating arm which reloads the arrow with a little gap at the end to lock the string. The model was inspired by a Chinese Repeating Crossbow, you can read here an article about it to understand the functioning. That is why I decided to create a new crossbow with better loading and reloading and power. ![]() I did not make it because this crossbow was not perfect, regarding the reloading, reliability and power. Preview of the instructions at the end of the article.Īfter uploading the video of my first crossbow, you were many to ask for instruction. ![]()
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