Tag: staple gun

DIY .410 Staplegun Revolver

Posted August 17, 2015 in NFA / Suppressors / Class III, Pistols, Shotguns by Nicholas C with 24 Comments

So I posted Clint Westwood’s DIY video of how he rifled a barrel. Then I wondered what he was rifling a barrel for. Well he converted a staple gun to fire .410 shotgun shells. Since this is a rifled .410, does this fall under law as a pistol? Or AOW? It is not a [Read More…]

A peer reviewed forensic analysis of weaponized stapler engineering developments

Posted January 30, 2014 in News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Pistols by ImproGuns with 51 Comments

Not quite – though as this recent article points out, there do appear to be increasing numbers of staplers converted into fairly advanced zip guns being confiscated worldwide. The common double action stapler is highly modular, regularly seen trivially adapted to [Read More…]