Nerf Blaster Becomes Remote Control Turret - For most of us, turrets that aim and shoot at things are the sole domain of video ... - https://hackaday.com/2025/05/24/nerf-blaster-becomes-remote-control-turret/ #weaponshacks #foamblaster #toyhacks #blaster #turret #nerf

Taser Ring Is Scary Jewelry You Shouldn’t Build - Officially, the term “taser” refers to a particular brand of projectile-firing ele... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/16/taser-ring-is-scary-jewelry-you-shouldnt-build/ #weaponshacks #highvoltage #jewelry #taser #ring

Pulling Backward to Go Forward: The Brennan Torpedo Explained - The Brennan torpedo, invented in 1877 by Louis Brennan, was one of the first (if n... - https://hackaday.com/2024/12/17/pulling-backward-to-go-forward-the-brennan-torpedo-explained/ #brennantorpedo #weaponshacks #enginehacks #physics #model

Retrotechtacular: The TV Bombs of WWII - Anyone who was around for the various wars and conflicts of the early 2000s probab... - https://hackaday.com/2024/11/14/retrotechtacular-the-tv-bombs-of-wwii/ #retrotechtacular #weaponshacks #iconoscope #television #glidebomb #guidance #guided #bomb #gb-4 #wwii #tv

Minuteman ICBM Launch Tests Triple Warheads - On November 5th, the United States launched an LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM from Van... - https://hackaday.com/2024/11/12/minuteman-icbm-launch-tests-triple-warheads/ #weaponshacks #minutemaniii #news #icbm

Thermoelectric Blaster Flings Ice Projectiles - Nerf blasters are fun and all, but flinging foam can get old. Picking it up again,... - https://hackaday.com/2024/11/11/thermoelectric-blaster-flings-ice-projectiles/ #weaponshacks #iceblaster #blaster #ice

Bogey Six O’clock!: The AN/APS-13 Tail Warning Radar - Although we think of air-to-air radar as a relatively modern invention, it first m... - https://hackaday.com/2024/10/31/bogey-six-oclock-the-an-aps-13-tail-warning-radar/ #weaponshacks #altimeter #history #radar #p-47 #p-51 #wwii

The US’s New Nuclear Weapons, Mysterious Fogbanks and Inertial Confinement Fusion - Keeping the United States’ nuclear arsenal ready for use is an ongoing process, on... - https://hackaday.com/2024/10/11/the-uss-new-nuclear-weapons-mysterious-fogbanks-and-inertial-confinement-fusion/ #thermonuclear #weaponshacks #science #aerogel

Learning How a Nuclear Missile Stays on Target - In 1962, unlike today, most things didn’t have computers in them. After all, the t... - https://hackaday.com/2024/08/20/learning-how-a-nuclear-missile-stays-on-target/ #retrocomputing #weaponshacks #minuteman #missile

The Aimbot V3 Aims To Track & Terminate You - Some projects we cover are simple, while some descend into the sort of obsessive, ... - https://hackaday.com/2024/04/11/the-aimbot-v3-aims-to-track-terminate-you/ #computervision #weaponshacks #robots #bbgun

Making the Halo 2 Battle Rifle Real - We’ve just been shown a creation that definitely belongs on the list of impressive... - https://hackaday.com/2024/04/03/making-the-halo-2-battle-rifle-real/ #videogamereplica #weaponshacks #games #halo2 #halo #gun

Build Yourself A Little Mangonel, You Deserve One - If you’re of a certain age, you almost certainly learned about mangonels by playin... - https://hackaday.com/2024/03/01/build-yourself-a-little-mangonel-you-deserve-one/ #ageofempiresii #weaponshacks #siegeengine #siegeweapon #toyhacks #mangonel #siege

POP! Goes The Hydrogen Howitzer - Military models are great 3D printing projects, even more so if they are somewhat ... - https://hackaday.com/2024/02/04/pop-goes-the-hydrogen-howitzer/ #weaponshacks #3dprintedgun #artillery #hydrogen

The World’s First Microprocessor: F-14 Central Air Data Computer - When the Grumman F-14 Tomcat first flew in 1970, it was a marvel. With its variabl... - https://hackaday.com/2024/01/30/the-worlds-first-microprocessor-f-14-central-air-data-computer/ #microprocessor #weaponshacks #avionics #history #f-14

Teardown Of FGM-148 Javelin Missile’s Guidance Computer - You know it’s a good teardown when [Michel] starts off by saying to not ask him wh... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/21/teardown-of-fgm-148-javelin-missiles-guidance-computer/ #missileguidance #weaponshacks #teardown #avionics

Retrotechtacular: The Gunsmith of Williamsburg - A modern firearm is likely to be mass-produced using high-precision machine tools,... - https://hackaday.com/2023/12/05/retrotechtacular-the-gunsmith-of-williamsburg/ #retrotechtacular #hackadaycolumns #weaponshacks #longrifle #gunsmith #rifle

The Moment a Bullet Turns Into a Flashlight, Caught on Film - [The Slo Mo Guys] caught something fascinating while filming some firearms at 82,0... - https://hackaday.com/2023/07/22/the-moment-a-bullet-turns-into-a-flashlight-caught-on-film/ #chemistryhacks #weaponshacks #ballisticgel #dieseleffect #slowmotion #gunpowder #firearms #flash

Trebuchet Sends Eggs Flying - Without any sort of restrictions on designs for trebuchets, these medieval siege w... - https://hackaday.com/2023/07/14/trebuchet-sends-eggs-flying/ #weaponshacks #competition #trebuchet #catapult #distance #contest #design #weight #egg

THOR Microwaves Drone Swarms - In recent years small drones have gone from being toys and photography tools to a ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/05/20/thor-microwaves-drone-swarms/ #antidronedefenses #weaponshacks #microwavegun #swarm #news