This guy makes Von Dutch look like an amateur when it comes to the gunsmithing art. Los Angeles artist Russell E. Smith has been building "guncars" evidently since the early 1980s. "HotRod: a sculptural pun. In the spirit of shade-tree mechanics and American Ingenuity, a Mossberg .22 rifle becomes the foundation of a HotRod Roadster. " Pulling rear bumper cocks the slide and gearshift is the trigger. With the bullet exiting from the crank hole in the grille, I think he does some fascinating work, and I'm not even into guns. Check it out>
Unfortunately, it's illegal (federally) without a federal permit (tax)....(guns that don't look like guns...)....and illegal (state) in the Peeples Republik of Kaliphornya (zip gun).... .
better have a RAELLY tight grip if you go with that steering on a real car! still gotta love the chuchk key steering. and that guncar! thats awesome! two of my favorite things combined
Yeah - if it includes the original Mossberg rifle receiver, its a "short-barrelled rifle"...ditto my comments above... (buncha stupid ass laws, if you ask me...) .