Full auto crossbow - GIF and video

Full auto crossbow by Jörg Sprave. Cranked by a drill and utilizes a rack-and-pinion firing mechanism.

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8:10 video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbKGjRoSofA


Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...189#post126305
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...6956#post84708

neat idea. And could become highly sought after as an alternative weapon in the next vampire zombie apocalypse

I like the guy and appreciate all the thought/engineering and proto work he's done to make this thing work. Pretty darned cool and legal in Germany...but who knows about California. :p