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An M16-Based Crossbow Is a Truly Terrifying Thing

The M16A1 is an iconic gun, so it's no surprise that our favourite weapons designer Joerg Sprave fancied the idea of using one as the base of a crossbow. The result is rather terrifying. Read More >>

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Weaponised Toilet Brushes Wipe Out Zombies and Hard Water Stains

Zombie or not, it's a good idea to never get on Joerg Sprave's bad side. Our favourite slingshot auteur can weaponise pretty much anything he gets his hands on. From ashtrays, to Oreos, to coins, to what is probably one of the most inane household objects you could think of: a toilet brush. Read More >>

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Equip Yourself With Slingshots For the Zombie Apocalypse

When you think about how you would deal with a zombie invasion, the weapons that come to mind probably don't include slingshots. But if the story of David and Goliath has taught us anything it's that slingshots are pretty deadly. Plus that whole underdog thing. Whatever. Read More >>

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The Bar Fight Dominator Is a Slingshot That Shoots Glass Ashtrays

What is there to even say? Joerg Sprave dreamed up a slingshot that shoots glass ashtrays and has a broken beer bottle attached as a bayonet. It's all pretty legit. Read More >>

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This Terrifying Condom Slingshot Is the Most Effective Birth Control

Bill Gates has posted a £65,000 bounty to the person or team that finds a way to improve the age old design of the condom. Including "designs that are easier to properly apply" which inspired our favourite weapons designer Joerg Sprave to of course apply his expertise in slingshots to the problem. Read More >>

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This Coin-Firing Cardboard Pistol Turns Pocket Change into Ammo

Tweaking the design of his bizarre pump-action Oreo gun, Joerg Sprave has built a smaller version designed to take office warfare to the next level (if the next level is a long two-hour talk with human resources). Made only using stuff you'd find around the office—like cardboard, glue, staples, and rubber bands—the pump-gun is able to fire euro coins, or M5 washers. Read More >>

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That’s It, Slingshots Can’t Possibly Get More Insane Than This Fully-Automatic Minigun

Slingshot lover and—let's face it—borderline maniac (in the best way) Joerg Sprave definitely took things to one extreme when he created an enormous slingshot cannon that fired ridiculous chainsaw halberds. Not to be outdone, even by himself, he's back at it with another ludicrous invention that goes with speed over size: a fully automatic slingshot mini gun. Really, what could top this? Read More >>

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Guillotine Slingshot Is Probably the Most Dangerous Elasticised Weapon Ever Created

It's hard to imagine what kind of fairy tales a young German boy has to grow up with to inspire a life spent crafting a ridiculous slingshot-based arsenal, but Joerg Sprave seems particularly endeared to Hansel & Gretel. So to celebrate the upcoming film loosely based on that story, Joerg's created what has to be one of the scariest devices to ever come out of his armory: a massive bazooka that's able to behead whatever or whoever's in its sights. Read More >>

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How to Weaponise the World’s Most Useful Tool: Duct Tape

Taking a small break from expanding his insane rubber band-based arsenal, slingshot master Joerg Sprave turns his attention to re-engineering duct tape, and other random accessories, into a trio of improvised weapons. Read More >>

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A Firecracker Launching Slingshot Sounds Like a Dangerous Way To Ring In the New Year

Most New Year's revelers are happy to celebrate the occasion by watching the fireworks in London—or just getting completely blotto. But as we've discovered time and time again, Joerg Sprave isn't your average Joe. And to welcome 2013 with a bang—literally—he's created a special slingshot capable of launching firecrackers with gusto. Read More >>

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The Stink Master 2000 Brings Chemical Warfare To Your Backyard

Chemical warfare is generally frowned upon by the world at large, but stink bombs play an important role in any prankster's (read: jackasses') aresenal. The problem with stink bombs is, of course, collateral damage, specifically to the thrower. This custom-made bomb-launcher designed by Joerg Sprave would keep your nostrils safe from harm. Read More >>

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OK Slingshot Man, This Poison Arrow Is Officially Going Too Far

Watching watermelons and sheets of plywood meet their demise at the hands of a twisted slingshot creation is entertaining. But Joerg Sprave's latest creation, a custom crossbow bolt that's been modified to deliver a lethal dose of poison, is a little disheartening since it was created for killing, not just smashin' stuff. Read More >>

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A Grown-Up Slingshot For the Mischievous Little Kid in Us All

Try as you might to satiate that mischievous little voice inside you by watching Joerg Sprave's crazy slingshot creations, deep down you know it just isn't enough. So as long as you're not using it for random acts of violence, what's the harm in having a little fun with this beautiful GloveShot slingshot? Read More >>

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This Gargantuan Slingshot Crossbow Is Taller Than You Are

Slingshots aren't just child's play, especially when they have a draw-distance greater than the height of several small children. Joerg Sprave is no stranger to crazy slingshot cannons, but he's really outdone himself this time with one that's longer than he is tall. Read More >>

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How To Destroy a Car With Slingshots and a Warhammer

A giant, heavy hammer seems like an easy weapon to wield, but if you're not Thor, it turns out that it can be a little tough. Still, that hasn't stopped slingshot virtuoso Joerg Sprave from using one—and a few of the slingshots from his collection—to utterly destroy a car with some help from a friend. Sure, you can spend lots of a time building impressive slingshot gadgets, but every now and then you've got to take some time off to just destroy. [YouTube] Read More >>