Maker Faire Bay Area 2009
Potato Gatling Gun

Location:   West Lot  WL24   

This is an autofiring multi-barrel version of the popular
PVC potato cannon from the book "Backyard Ballistics".

It is capable of launching 6 potatoes approximately 400ft.

Web site: http://web.me.com/cindyderose/Site/Potato_Gatling_Gun.html

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About the Maker(s)

Joseph DeRose Joseph DeRose
Joseph is currently a 5th grader in Marin County.

Samuel DeRose Samuel DeRose
Samuel is currently a freshman in high school in Marin County.

Tony DeRose Tony DeRose [
Tony DeRose is an inventor and scientist working in the film industry in the Bay Area. Samuel DeRose is a high school freshman, and Joseph DeRose is currently in 5th grade. They all enjoy eco-tourism, photography, and wacky engineering projects.

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