How to Build a Gatling Gun.


I start with several small rods and a very large rod to encompass them:




Assembled, it looks like this. Be sure everything is spaced properly:




You can scratchbuild the rest of the chamber or . . . . :




. . . . attach it to something pre-existing:




Attach an ammo belt, and off you go:




Railgun: Beginning the Build:

I don't know what a railgun looks like, so this is based on that gun mounted on the battleship from RotF.*


Start with some equally sized pieces of styrene:



Angle your cut like this:


Slice them carefully:




Glue the two pieces together at a 45 degree angle. (Make two sets) Get some small rods roughly the same size:



This is just a quick mock-up but they end up something like this. You'll need to invent the rest of the weapon body but this is a decent starting point:

(*Included below is a photo reference of the rail gun used in RotF. ~Superquad7)