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Massive T-PLS Pneumatic Grappling Gun Out-Grapples Batman's

Remember in Tim Burton's Batman when he asked Vicki Vale how much she weighed before zipping upward in that alley to escape the Joker's goons? If Batman had a T-PLS pneumatic "tactical line-throwing system" with a 7mm Kevlar line and titanium grappling hook, he could've brought Vicki, some of her friends, Robin AND a bag of Scooby snacks (did anyone else see that crossover cartoon?) along for the ride. More »

3:52 PM on Wed Feb 13 2008
By matt buchanan
8,408 views, 34 comments

Latest by n/a: I designed this system and I love your comments. It was shown on Mythbusters and the Military Channel. It was a fun design project for the government. Not an easy one to solve. This system is at the limit of more »