Fellow mischief-makers, a brand new toy of sentimental destruction awaits our consideration. It’s known as the SpyraThree, and it claims to be the world’s strongest water gun. Based mostly on its specs, I’m inclined to consider it. With a “tactical show,” three firing modes, and an auto-pressurizing reload function, this factor seems to be prefer it was pulled straight out of Apex Legends. I want one yesterday, rattling it.
Spyra first hit the tactical water gun scene again in 2018 with a Kickstarter for its first mannequin, the SpyraOne. The battery-powered system was notable for its ease of reloading: Merely dip it into any physique of water and it will refill itself routinely—no pumping required—and it boasted a firing vary of 25 ft. The brand new SpyraThree, nonetheless, has a base vary of simply over 30 ft, with a “PowerShot” that’ll broaden the vary to 50. I’m shocked you don’t want a license to make use of this…then once more, it resembles a gun, so residing in America at the very least, I most likely shouldn’t be shocked at that. It does price $179, so it ain’t low cost, however uh, summer season’s across the nook of us, so begin saving your chewing gum cash.
At slightly below 5 kilos, it weighs about half of a PlayStation 5 and has a complete size of 27 inches. The tactical show positioned slightly below the iron sights (plastic sights?) ought to be acquainted to most players and can let you know the way a lot battery juice and ammo (water) you’ve obtained left.
In response to The Verge, that battery life will get you thru 100 reloads of twenty-two photographs, every blast packing 30ml of water. Quantity smart, that’s about half of an average-sized 5-Hour Power Drink per shot, or in regards to the dimension of a normal NyQuil dose cup. (No phrase from Spyra as as to if the SpyraThree is advisable for administering medication. I’m going to imagine sure.)
You’ll get three hearth modes: “freestyle” fires a single shot; burst fires a three-round burst that’d make Grasp Chief very joyful; and a “League mode” simulates ammo clips and infrequently wants “reload” intervals. Spyra provides on its web page that, “Particular person photographs are sturdy however not painful. A part of the enjoyable issue is that you simply really feel the hit, however shouldn’t be knocked out by it.”
That’s good. I feel it’s nice when water weapons don’t trigger you to lose consciousness. Actually good function. And, facet be aware, these M. Night Shyamalan aliens are fucked.