Enhance Your Halloween With This DIY Prop Minigun

Found on Make: Projects, this excellent DIY minigun prop by Douglas Desrochers. The basic construction is relatively simple – with a standard 1/2 inch copper pipe serving as the main support for lightweight tubes (barrels) that spin and emit light when they pass in front of a high intensity LED source. A cheap cordless drill […]

Found on Make: Projects, this excellent DIY minigun prop by Douglas Desrochers.

The basic construction is relatively simple - with a standard 1/2 inch copper pipe serving as the main support for lightweight tubes (barrels) that spin and emit light when they pass in front of a high intensity LED source. A cheap cordless drill - something from Harbor Freight - would be the easiest way to start.

[Thanks, Sean!]