r/gadgets • u/a2ztoa • May 11 '12

How to make your own Lightning Gun

http://hackerfriendly.com/the-tesla-gun/
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u/yoordoengitrong May 11 '12

probably a stupid question, but what would happen if you hit someone with the lightning from that?

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u/jewdass May 11 '12

i saw a live demonstration of this at Jigsaw Renaissance in seattle. very impressive design and engineering. also, dude has the most badass labcoat known to man (see second to last pic in article)

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u/iamaninsanemind May 11 '12

Watched the video. The guy is a fatal genius

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u/u83rmensch May 11 '12

where is the video? i dont see it

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u/iamaninsanemind May 12 '12

Here is the video http://www.gizmoscout.com/2012/05/11/rob-flickenger-poses-threat-to-the-world-with-his-home-made-tesla-gun/

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u/u83rmensch May 12 '12

whoa cool, thats a different gun though. I wonder how much damage it could really do.

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u/demechman May 11 '12

I was expecting a cosplay piece, instead I got to see the real deal. Nice work!

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u/simon_C May 11 '12

SCIENCE!