The Army's Testing a Ray Gun to Kill Electronics in Battle
The Army’s M4 assault rifle usually has a singular, deadly purpose: sending 5.56mm chunks of copper at things you don’t…
RIP, Raygun: Pentagon's Laser Plane Laid to Rest
Yes, it sounds completely crazy: A 747 jumbo-jet, embedded with a powerful laser, that can shoot missiles right out of…
Burning Man's Evolutionary Mutant Vehicles
At Burning Man, the annual arts festival, mutant vehicles plod across Nevada's Black Rock Desert. And this year's art…
Get Rid of That Nickle Plated Sissy-Pistol and Get Yourself a Raygun
U.S. Marshals could've been made tolerable if they just tossed Tommy Lee Jones one of these Atomic Disrupter Rayguns.…
Acme Ray Gun Pen Kills Bills
I don't write much with a pen and paper anymore, but the aptly named "Ray Gun" pen by designer Ben Hall could very well…
Zapp Brannigan Ray Gun For Sale (Only Shot Once At Disgruntled Underling)
If you suffer from that sexiest of learning disabilities (ugh, sexlexia), you too might enjoy shooting off your Zapp…
Update: Oops, the MEDUSA Mind Control Ray Gun Will Actually Kill You
The MEDUSA crowd control ray gun we reported on earlier this month sounded like some pretty amazing-and downright…
Crowd-Controlling MEDUSA Ray Gun Puts Voices Inside Your Head
The Sierra Nevada Corporation claimed this week that it is ready to begin production on the MEDUSA, a damned scary ray…
Channel Changer Ray Gun: Step Away From the Remote, Alien Wife
If I need to spend a hundred words explaining to you just why the $18 Channel Changer Ray Gun is worth your time, then…
IxTEE Toy Guns Are Working Toy Guns For Your Toys
For those of us who love to give our dolls more realistic props to play with, toy maker IxTEE Productions is putting…
Buck Rogers Rocket Ship (1934)
This 1934 Buck Rogers rocket ship toy appears in the book Ray Gun by Eugene W. Metcalf and Frank Maresca. The…
The Secret Origin of the Ray Gun in Science Fiction
We've told you all about our favorite rayguns, blasters, flechette pistols, and laser guns before, but where did they…
Ray Gun Wallet, For Future Spending
Fact : Guns from the future belong on your person. And this ray gun wallet is the best way to score pocketable space…
Kick-Ass Death Ray on the Way, Uses Antimatter
Those mad scientists are at it again. David Cassidy and Allen Mills, a couple of propellerheads at the University of…
Steampunk Ray Guns
Originally starting out as just sketches by Greg Broadmore, these ray guns were eventually made by David Tremont and…
Ray Gun book (1999)
The book Ray Gun by Eugene W. Metcalf and Frank Maresca examines the science fiction side of the paleo-future. I tend…
Space Colony Pirates (1981)
This scene of a picnic gone horribly wrong can be found in the book Future War and Weapons (World of Tomorrow) by Neil…
Want a Ray Gun?
Want a really sweet ray gun? Well, wait, before you answer, know that it doesn't really work. But wait, still don't…
U.S. Military Develops Ray Gun, People Feel Like They're On Fire
The U.S. military has developed a non-lethal ray gun that makes people feel like they're on fire. Yes! It's supposed to…