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Spud gun. A typical factory-made toy die-cast spud gun. The cap attached to the muzzle converts it into a water pistol. A spud gun or potato gun is a small toy gun used to fire a fragment of potato. To operate, one punctures the surface of a potato with the gun's hollow tip and pries out a small pellet which fits in the muzzle.
Potato cannon. A potato cannon, also known as a potato gun or potato launcher, is a pipe-based cannon that uses air pressure (pneumatic), or combustion of a flammable gas (aerosol, propane, etc.), [1][2][3][4] to fire projectiles, usually potatoes. [5] A simple design consists of a pipe sealed on one end, with a reducer on the other end to ...
Palm Springs, CA. Known for. Spud gun, Ant farm toys. Eli Joseph Cossman (April 13, 1918 – December 7, 2002) was an American inventor, businessman, entrepreneur and author. With Milton Levine, Cossman was the co-creator of the ant farm [1] and spud gun toys. He also made millions of dollars selling various novelties and conducting sales ...
Levine and Cossman also successfully mass marketed the potato gun, [5] toy shrunken heads [6] to hang from car rear view mirrors and balloon animals. [7] In 1956, while at a Fourth of July picnic at his sister's pool, he spotted a mound of ants. This inspired him to found Uncle Milton's Toys, which is best known for its Uncle Milton's Ant Farm ...
M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun. Colt–Browning M1895/14 machine gun in 7mm Mauser caliber, possibly used in the Mexican Revolution. The Colt–Browning M1895, nicknamed "potato digger" because of its unusual operating mechanism, is an air-cooled, belt-fed, gas-operated machine gun that fires from a closed bolt with a cyclic rate of 450 ...
Mr Wormwood (Rupert Bates): A burglar who knocks out Richie and Eddie in Burglary. Mr Scrubbs (Paul Bradley): A burglar who gets captured by Richie and Eddie in Burglary. P C V Jones (Jonathan Stratt): A policeman who comes to visit Richie and Eddie following Richie’s unusual phone-call in Burglary.
A typical factory-made toy die-cast spud gun. The cap attached to the muzzle converts it into a water pistol, 2007. Spud guns are small toy guns used to fire a fragment of potato. To operate, one punctures the surface of a potato with the gun's hollow tip and pries out a small pellet which fits snugly in the muzzle.
Water balloon. Water balloon launcher. Water gun. Categories: Recreational weapons. Toys by type. Toy controversies. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.