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by NetherPhoenix
Thu Apr 30, 2009 7:13 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Co-axle, bolt-action, barrel-mag?
Replies: 13
Views: 2841

yeah, i can see how it would be easier, so i'll make the idea work somehow
by NetherPhoenix
Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:12 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Co-axle, bolt-action, barrel-mag?
Replies: 13
Views: 2841

coax and bolt action don't go well together, there is craploads of deadspace. Deadspace is basically unused volume where propellant gas can expand and not do any useful work. Over/under would have to be the configuration unless you want a significant decrease in performance and/or air efficiency. T...
by NetherPhoenix
Tue Apr 21, 2009 7:40 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Co-axle, bolt-action, barrel-mag?
Replies: 13
Views: 2841

Co-axle, bolt-action, barrel-mag?

Ok, right now I am in the design stage for a paintball/similar-sized-object sniper rifle. In my head i wanted to make it a co-axle. barrel mag, bolt-action. Unfortunately, i can't seem to visualize how these would all fit together. Am I trying to combine incompatible features? Any advice would be mu...
by NetherPhoenix
Tue Apr 21, 2009 6:51 pm
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Piston Valves Explained Visually
Replies: 178
Views: 407271

Wow, this was super helpful, really made it easy to understand how everything works out