Tag Archives: pipe guns

12 gauge bullpup slam action shotgun

Posted on May 18, 2017 by
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12 gauge plumbing fitting shotguns

Posted on May 4, 2017 by

Improvised shotgun pistols made from threaded nipples and couplings. Both are fired by pulling back and releasing the large spring loaded bolt at the rear.

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Homemade .410 take-down shotgun

Posted on April 15, 2017 by

An interesting take-down survival style .410 shotgun with a bayonet type barrel disassembly and rectangular tube stock. Seized in Brazil.

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Improvised 12 gauge break barrel shotgun

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.22 hose nipple zip guns

Posted on March 30, 2017 by

Two zip guns seized by police which are assembled from readily available pipe fittings. Both consist of a threaded copper pipe with a brass hose nipple for a barrel. A striker attached to a spring and a length of wire … Continue reading →

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Sledgehammer shotguns

Posted on March 15, 2017 by

A fine pair of 12 bore ‘hammer guns’ hand crafted by Brazil’s world renowned favela artisans. A demonstration of the weapon system presented in the video below.

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Improvised .357 slam-bang zip gun

Posted on March 6, 2017 by

Similar to the classic shotgun variation though arranged in reverse. It is made from three components which include a barrel pipe welded into a larger pipe and a length of steel bar with a nail in the end to act … Continue reading →

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