Student project: Bolt-action coil gun
by Mark Best on Oct.19, 2009, under Security, Technology
Badassery.
(Credit:
TechEBlog)
I had a fairly good shop program in high school (what’s up, Tumwater T-Birds!). Instead of making rickety chairs for our mothers to injure themselves on, or fire-prone wooden ashtrays, our class concentrated on technology. That’s where I got to play with my first industrial …