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Bookmark or Share- Punkin chunkin - WikipediaPunkin chunkin or pumpkin chucking is the sport of hurling a pumpkin solely by mechanical means for distance. The devices used include slingshots, catapults, centrifugals, trebuchets, and pneumatic (air) cannons .
- Pumpkin Chucker - Lewis AgritainmentPumpkin Chucker. We have had lots of requests and have now added to our line of cannons. The P-205 shoots 8” diameter pumpkins. It consists of a 500 gallon propane tank with an 8” sweep bolted to an 8” butterfly valve, which is mounted to a 20’ barrel. There are no electronics, so all you need to operate is an air compressor.
- How it Works: The Artillery-Grade 600 MPH Pumpkin CannonHow it Works: The Artillery-Grade 600 MPH Pumpkin Cannon | Popular Science. An inventive duo's giant homemade air cannon can project a pumpkin--or anything else--at 600 miles an hour. By...
- World Champion Punkin’ Chunkin’ Cannon | Field & StreamPunkin Chunkin originated in 1986 when John Ellsworth, Trey Melson, Donald “Doc” Pepper and Bill Thompson heard about a science class at Salisbury State that was throwing pumpkins. The story...
- What is a punkin chunkin? | HowStuffWorks[ Science Channel ]. Pumpkins rocket into the sky from three different types of launchers, or "chunkers": catapults, trebuchets and air cannons, a spectacle that attracts upwards of 30,000 onlookers. The event has its beginnings in a blacksmith shop owned by John Ellsworth.
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