8 Shot Ring Caps
8 Shot ring caps are used as a set of bullets in a toy pistol which is also called a revolver. Inside the revolver pistol, there is a circulating ring on which the 8 Shot ring caps are placed.
After pressing the trigger of the revolver this ring moves and the bullet with little fire and voice gets fired. We can press the trigger eight times to fire the whole 8 shot ring caps. That is how the loading and unloading of this revolver make it very easy to use.
Cap Gun
Cap gun is a toy gun. It is also called an empty fire gun or a ball and cap gun. The way cap gunfire is different from the original gun. Some people think that Cap guns are a very safe alternative to the original blank guns.
Perhaps they think that these cap guns can be given to the children for playing without any threat or danger. However, this might not be true because there is a small amount of fulminate material inside 8 shot ring caps. When they are fired from a cap gun a small number of fire burns in front of the cap Gun.
The fulminate material used in an 8 shot ring caps is not gunpowder but very close to it. So, the cap gun is not the right name for such a kind of product because they are small explosive blank charges.
A toy cap should contain only a primer, not an explosive material inside. The main drawback of this matter is that even 8 shot ring caps contain explosive material but still they are not restricted by any kind of human safety measure law.
Drawbacks of Cap Guns
There is the rule and its implementation about the usage of guns on stage. According to this rule, a stage actor can only use a cap gun for shooting purposes instead of a blank gun. I think such a kind of stupid rule should be changed because this can be harmful to any actor on the stage.
I admit that there is a small amount of explosive material inside an 8 shot ring caps and the level of burning gasses through it is very small as compared to blanks. But Use of cap guns should be banned because. You can read more at Alibaba Blog.
- The use of a cap gun is not safer than using a block barreled replica gun on the stage.
- Cap guns are made of thin plastic so at the time of fire they can continue to burn and this leads to a small exposure.
