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Electromagnetic Weapons

Electromagnetic Weapons

ArcFlash Labs EMG-02 CoilGun: Making SciFi Weapons Into Reality

August 6, 2022 Ian McCollum 20

ArcFlash Labs has come out with a new coil gun design that takes the best elements of their underpowered EMG-01 and their overly bulky GR-1 Anvil and melded them into a much handier EMG-02. This […]

Electromagnetic Weapons

Arcflash Labs’ EMG-01B Handheld Gauss Pistol

March 26, 2022 Ian McCollum 12

The EMG-01B is a small portable rail gun made by Arcflash Labs. Introduced in 2017, it can throw magnetic dowel pins approximately 1/4″ x 3/4″ (6mm x 19mm) at about 150 fps (45m/s). It does […]

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I Tried to Use the GR-1 Anvil at the BUG Match…

February 12, 2022 Ian McCollum 29

So, I took the GR-1 to this month’s Backup Gun Match…but all did not go as I’d hoped. We blew a fuse in the gun (it is still an alpha prototype, remember), and were not […]

Electromagnetic Weapons

ArcFlash Labs’ GR-1 Anvil Portable Gauss Rifle

February 11, 2022 Ian McCollum 35

https://arcflashlabs.com/_accelerators/fully-assembled-guns/# The GR-1 “Anvil” is a portable, shoulder-fired gauss rifle made by Arcflash Labs. Yeah, it’s pretty awesome to be living in the future where we actually have real gauss rifles, isn’t it? First, some […]

Electromagnetic Weapons

The Reality of Gauss Rifles and Coil Guns w/ David Wirth of Arcflash Labs

February 9, 2022 Ian McCollum 32

https://youtu.be/NIl1XmEDdVY David Wirth is one of the founders of Arcflash Labs, a small company developing “ultra-high energy pulsed power supplies”, which have applications in a variety of fields – but today we are talking about […]

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