Mini Paperclip Sling-shot
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Mini Paperclip Sling-shot
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Fun easy slingshot to play with friends
Gather Materials
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You will need:
1. Paperclip
1. Rubber band
Lots of bottle caps(for shooting you friends :)
Pair of pliers
1. Paperclip
1. Rubber band
Lots of bottle caps(for shooting you friends :)
Pair of pliers
Straightening the Paperclip
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Use small fine tip pliers to make the paperclip as straight as possible.
Bend the Paperclip
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With the pliers grab as close to the center as you can. Dont worry if its not perfect it wont matter.
Make the Arms
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Abuot two inches down bend them out so it looks like a " y"
Bend the Arms to Hold the Rubberband
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At the tip of the arms make a circle to hold the rubberband in place. Do this to both sides
Go Shoot Your Friends!!
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If you like this instructable please share with your friends so you can have bottlecap wars.