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Sneak it on a plane!

It would be hard for me to explain how to solve this puzzle, so I’ll just give you the answer. A 45 caliber golden gun. No, this won’t make you James Bond. But it might help you stop super villains. That is to say, if you have a couple hours to whip out your gun.

The Intimidator puzzle, by machinist GarE Maxton, comprises six different kinds of metal: aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, magnesium, and steel. When disassembled, it’s an impressive array of pieces- 125!

Not all of those go into the weapon itself, of course. Because the Intimidator’s way more than just a gun:

“[It’s] a customized set of tools, all necessary hardware, 45 caliber bullets, a standard sight, a laser sight, a canister containing black powder pellets, a secure storage area for 209 shotgun primers, a spent primer removal tool and a ramrod for loading the bullets.”

This is gonna make so many terrorists so happy… Hit the jump for the cube disassembled and the assembled gun.

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