DIY revolver shoots mini rockets made from matches

Oct. 20, 2017

What can you make with matches, aluminum foil, cardboard, zip ties, bamboo skewers and a lighter?

What can you make with matches, aluminum foil, cardboard, zip ties, bamboo skewers and a lighter? That’s right, a revolver that can shoot mini rockets. This DIY project is based on an old video from YouTuber The King of Random in which he illustrates how to construct a matchbook rocket launching kit. This new video, however, takes the old project to the next level. 

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