Ages 7+
Cannonball Launcher
What you get
Build a launcher that uses elastic power to shoot foam cannonballs. Contains everything you need to build a working launcher and matching mount. Learn about the science of potential and kinetic energy — all while putting your cannon construction skills to the test.
As seen on: Red Tricycle
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From the desk of the product designer:
Behind the design
“This launcher can send cannonballs FLYING across the room, but the foam balls make for a soft landing.”
By the numbers
Our launch record: 60 ft.
Cannonball launchers currently in my house: 8
Cannonballs I've found under furniture: countless
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