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Ages 5+
Ages 5+

Cannonball Launcher

$19.95 USD$24.95 USD 4.7

Build, aim, and launch into fun! Build an elastic-powered launcher that can swivel and fire soft foam cannonballs. Change the aim to experiment with angles and explore the science of energy. This set includes 3 cannonballs for loads of playtime.

Why it’s awesome

  1. Aim it, play it

    Adjust the aim and the pull-back power to dial in your shot.

  2. High-energy science

    Take aim at the physics of cannon launches.

What’s included?

  • barrel piece

  • cap piece

  • stand piece

  • wood set (2 pcs)

  • 4 rubber bands

  • string

  • wood tube

  • dowel

  • 3 sticky foam sheets

  • 3 foam balls

  • illustrated instruction booklet

Topics explored

  1. Potential + kinetic energy

  2. Creative and pretend play

  3. Building skills

Additional details

Next Generation Science Standards

K-2-ETS1-1: Engineering Design

Common Core State Standards

From the desk of the product designer:

Behind the design

“This launcher can send cannonballs FLYING across the room, but the foam balls make for a soft landing.”

- KiwiCo Product Designer

By the numbers

60 ft.

Our launch record

8

Cannonball launchers currently in my house

many!

Cannonballs found under furniture

Reviews

4.7

41 reviews

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    MARTHA

    02/19/2025

    We loved it!

    Molly

    10/21/2024

    A favorite! Continuing to play with these months after constructing.

    Melyssa

    06/19/2024

    My grandson and I had a lot if fun building this. It's gotten a lot of use as well!

    stuart bruckshaw

    02/28/2023

    Great making this launcher, boy loves it

    Katie

    02/07/2023

    My kids loves this one so much, they even decided to use it for a school Project too!! Double win

    Daniel and Vachael

    09/14/2022

    The kids loved putting it together by themselves and had fun seeing whose ball went the farthest

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Get ready to have a blast with KiwiCo's Cannonball Launcher project kit! This toy cannon is like no other - it uses air power to launch soft cannonballs at targets you create yourself. It's perfect for any young engineer or inventor who loves to create and experiment with new things.

Not only is this Cannonball Launcher unique and awesome, but it's also a great way to learn about physics and engineering in a fun and engaging way. With this cannon toy, you'll learn all about the science of air pressure and how it can be used to launch projectiles. It's the perfect toy for any kid who loves to learn through play!

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