DIY Wooden Catapult No. 2

Wooden catapults have been used since ancient times. Learn about physics with this easy-to-assemble laser cut wooden catapult kit. Adjust the arm’s tilt to see how the angle of projection affects the projectile’s trajectory. The etchings on the brace allow you to position the throwing arm at different angles.

Launch crumpled paper, tiny wood scraps, or pompoms! With practice, become a mini wooden catapult expert and impress your friends with your impeccable accuracy. Discover how potential and kinetic energy stored in a rubber band are used to propel your tiny projectiles. Ideal for hands-on physics demonstrations and STEM exploration, this catapult is a great addition to any classroom and makes a great gift.