Courtesy of Jack Streat, the 18 year old LEGO guns maestro and YouTube sensation comes LEGO Heavy Weapons ($16), a fantastic collection of comprehensive building instructions to enable you to create 4 truly awesome 1:1-scale replicas of some of the most iconic firearms in the world. Thanks to this book you will be able to build LEGO brick based models of such cool weapons as a huge Desert Eagle handgun complete with working blow back action, and compact but oh so deadly AKS-74U assault rifle with folding stock. Every set of instructions includes a complete parts listing as well as giving you the chance to find or specially order those hard to find bricks. A great book for both LEGO and firearms enthusiasts.
Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction ($14) was PopularMechanics.com selection for one of The Best DIY and Home Improvement Books of 2009. We have come an awful long way from the era of the peashooter and with so many modern household items and office supplies around it is so much easier to create your own mini arsenal. Clothespins, […]