Brace yourselves, spud-slingers - it?s time to lock, load, and launch some taters at Stump City?s legendary Potato Cannon Contest! 💥Got aim? Got attitude? Got a potato? We?re putting your skills to the test with three thrilling events: 🥔 The Beer Can Pyramid Smash - where physics and fury unite. 🥔 The Bullseye Blast - precision matters, kinda. 🥔 Mystery Mayhem Challenge - to be announced! 📍 Registration starts at 2 PM sharp Trigger-happy but cannonless? No problem! From 2 - 3 PM, you can take your shot with the official Stump City Spud Launcher, under expert (and insured) supervision. 🎸 Music TBA 🫶 Kids? Zone: Marshmallow cannon construction station - because why should grown-ups have all the potato-powered fun?!? Grab your friends, your sense of adventure, and maybe a helmet. This one?s guaranteed to go off with a bang! 💣 OFFICIAL CONSTRUCTION RULES: 🥔 Gun must be made of Schedule 40 PVC 🥔 Schedule 40 PVC must be visible on the reservoir and barrel sides 🥔 All other components must be rated to 150 psi minimum 🥔 Gun's release valve can be any variety (solenoid, sprinkler valve, ball valve) but it must be pressure rated 🥔 Must use type D, I/M style, industrial style quick connector with valve to fill the air reservoir for quick filling (to move the contest along quickly) 🥔 Must use primer and glue 🥔 Air propellant only! OFFICIAL SAFETY RULES: 🚨 We have the right to refuse any gun on the day of the event 🚨 We will inspect the gun for safety and pre-test with air at 120 psi 🚨 Potatoes shot at 80 psi 🚨 ALL leaks will be disqualified by soapy water testing 🚨 Must have a standard quick connect with valve 🚨 Glue primer must be visible around all joints 🚨 Eye/ear protection will be required (we will have some on-site) 🚨 Guns will be pointed down range of contest area ONLY - not be pointed at people or animals Let's do this! 🎉 See less
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