Finally, the knobs have arrived. At first, I was sus as to why the package was so big? Big as in A4 size? Did I order a lot by mistake? It turns out that these friggin’ knobs are guitar knobs and not the ones I wanted which was about 1/3 of the size. Shows how […]
Category Archives: Guns
20260310 So, I bought Toy PKD Blaster pt.5: Programming the JQ6500
Uploading .MP3 files into the JQ6500 is not as easy as it sounds. Since the on-board flash storage on the market is typically 16MBit (aka 2Mb). So, if your samples are long, you will need to re-encode your files to a lower bitrate (but this compromises playback quality). You will also need a Program to […]
20260315 So, I bought Toy PKD Blaster pt.6: Testing the JQ6500
The 28mm 8 Ohm 3W speakers… have arrived. And so are the 5-position switches, plus other stuff not relevant to this Project such as UV Glue. From past experiences, the 3W speakers I’ve had were good enough for prop sounds. The only issue is the choice of amplifiers that must be small enough to drive […]
20260224 So, I bought Toy PKD Blaster pt.5
Looking for The Sound Source For obvious reasons, the Toy’s sound effect needs to be replaced. I do have a few options, with John Wick’s Heckler & Koch P30L being one of them. The sound effect during the Swimming Pool scene was so good. But since this Blaster looked more like a revolver type, I […]
20260218 So, I bought Toy PKD Blaster pt.4
Opening the Toy Happy Chinese New Year 2026! Thanks to the two-days Holidays, I managed to get the Blaster taken apart. Unlike the normal 2-piece construction, the Toy Blaster uses an ingenious technique where each individual assembly such as the Grip ‘protects’ the main Blaster. However, the same cannot be said about the top slider. […]