A rather interesting looking weapon picture from the forthcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2 has surfaced. Yeah, sure, many weapons from Final Fantasy are a bit interesting in design but this “Muramasa” has a story behind it. If you pre-order your copy of Final Fantasy XIII-2 from Amazon.co.uk then you qualify for the Muramasa. It’s an exclusive. […]
Responsible? No. Fun? Yes! Archery reenactment
This is what happens when you put some medieval reenactment togther with a stag weekend. I know what you’re thinking – is that wise? Probably not – but they did it anyway. This blogger always knew that SCA didn’t really stand for Society for Creative Anachronism but for Society of Consenting Adults, he just didn’t […]
This is a pocket chainsaw; works against trees but what about zombies?
Geeky retailing power house that is Think Geek are now flogging pocket chainsaw. They’re popular. Geeks like chainsaws. The concept is pretty cool, really, a chain in a tin – except the chain is a series of spiked links; exactly like a chainsaw. You loop it around your intended campsite fire and then ruffle it […]
Space Marine: Thunder Hammer
What’s your favourite bit of kit from the Warhammer 40K universe? Something deadly and awesome? Something that does justice to the hi-tech meets blood and guts nature of the future world? Perhaps it’s the Thunder Hammer. It’s good to know that the warhammer features in the Warhammer world of the future. Except the Thunder Hammer […]
Making a mini-cannon from a BBQ lighter
I’m sure this is a challenge we’ve all wrestled with. You have a BBQ lighter. You’ve a large collection of airsoft pellets. Sounds good? But you’ve no way of using your BBQ lighter to fire those airsoft pellets with geeky vengence. Good news! This helpful video will walk you through the steps needed to transform […]
Gears of War 3 – Pendulum Wars Lancer Gold Replica Gold Version
This is pretty impressive. Gears of War fans will recognise the gun straight away. This isn’t just a shiny gold Pendulum Wars Lancer as it has weathering effects. The size of this replica? The Pendulum Wars Lancer is over three feet in length. This bad boy is huge. It makes noises. The only place to […]
The flamethrower trombone of +1
Have you ever seen something and thought to yourself… good, but I can do better? That’s exactly what happened here. The team were aware of other flamethrower trombones out on display in the intertubes and thought; “Could be better!” Here’s the key thing. They actualy went ahead and built a better flamethrowing trombone. Hence the […]
Steampunk sub-machine gun
Neil Morrison describes this steampunk styled sub-machine gun as “first ever Steampunk build”. He’s happy with it. I don’t blame him! I really hope this is not his last. There’s a commentary on his blog and a host of images on Flickr. They’re both worth the trip over to study in detail. The pictures below […]
Deadly, finger-slicing, circular sawblade slingshot
We’ve featured Joerg Sprave on Geek Native before – how could we not. For a starter you could check out his Gatling slingshot and then move on to his machete firing slingshot. Yes, he has hurt himself with these inventions. That’s why I bring up his latest invention with some concern – but also with […]
Gatling slingshot
The Slingshot Channel has featued on Geek Native before. We’ve had a machette firing slingshot – a video in which Jorg Sprave manages to cut his arm open. There’s no such accidents in this “full auto” slingshot but I notice how bashed up his hands are. Jorg has a dangerous hobby. It’s a dangerous hobby […]