Fully Functional Mini Crossbow – Uses NERF Darts

NEW VERSION AVAILABLE HERE:

https://makerworld.com/it/models/2201503-fully-working-super-shot-crossbow-uses-nerf-darts

BE CAREFUL! The shot of the V2 version is very powerful and can reach 10 meters.

The crossbow has 3 dart holder more to let you play for more time.

This project is a fully functional mini crossbow, designed to be simple, reliable, and fun.
The model is made of 4 easy-to-print parts and is specifically designed to work with standard NERF foam darts, making it safe for casual play and experimentation.

Assembly is extremely straightforward:
just mount a string, load a dart, and it’s ready to shoot!

I suggest you the following knot:

https://knots3d.com/it/nodo-del-bracconiere

The design focuses on:

• Smooth dart guidance
• Good tension balance
• Compact and ergonomic shape
• Minimal hardware (no springs or metal parts required)

Key Features

• ✅ Real working crossbow mechanism
• 🧩 Only 4 printed parts
• 🎯 Compatible with standard NERF darts
• 🧵 Requires only a string to assemble
• 🖨️ Optimized for PLA Basic

⚠️ Disclaimer:
This model is intended for responsible use only. Always avoid aiming at faces or animals and follow common-sense safety rules.

Perfect as a fun desk toy, maker project, or gift, this mini crossbow proves that simple designs can still be seriously entertaining!