Micro Catapult V2.0
Source: Thingiverse by bingoblob
The Micro Catapult V2.0 is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by bingoblob. This catapult is a remix of the excellent and famous Micro Catapult by LukeTansell! There is one major improvement over the previous design: instead of having the tension bars. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This catapult is a remix of the excellent and famous Micro Catapult by LukeTansell! There is one major improvement over the previous design: instead of having the tension bars fixed at one side and hinged at the other side, here the throwing arm and the trigger are attached to tension bars fixed in the frame on both sides! This allows for several advantages: + easy printing: one solid part without demanding tolerances to be met + double the length in tension bar equals double the mayhem! + no sliding friction thus even more mayhem! + fully ambidextrous design Seriously: even it's of comparable size, this catapult is much more powerful. Catapulting small projectiles about 2 meters up and several meters in distance should be possible. __It's probably a good idea to supervise smaller kids whe…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Micro Catapult V2.0 is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by bingoblob.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by bingoblob, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.