Gas Guns

Single Stage Gas Gun

High Velocity Launch Platform. Precision. Repeatability.​

Sydor Technologies delivers a Single Stage Gas Gun designed for controlled, repeatable projectile launches. Achieve up to 800 m/s—extendable to 850 m/s with optimized barrel, pressure configurations. Ideal for material testing, velocity diagnostics, high-precision impact studies.

Firing Systems

Key Benefits

  • Reliable High-Velocity Performance
    Fast‑acting shuttle valve. Precise gas pressure control up to 300 bar. Consistent projectile launch.

  • Multi‑Caliber Flexibility
    Interchangeable barrels. Supports .22 to 12.7 mm rifled. Smooth-bore up to 42.2 mm. FSP, fragment simulation ready.

  • Remote Firing Safety
    Electrically triggered (24 VDC). Interlock compatible. Safe control from protected bench or remote station.

  • Optional Enhancements
    Velocity sensors, gas boosters available. Supports large projectiles. Enables full diagnostic integration.

Mission-Ready Configuration

Standard model includes quick release barrel, over center locking lever, rugged shuttle valve assembly. Designed for Helium. Accessory kits available: barrels, sabots, laser mounts, boosters, tools, spares.

Performance Specifications
Muzzle VelocityUp to 850m/s (17grain FSP)
Pressure Capacity300bar (Helium standard)
Caliber Range.22 to 12.7mm rifled. Smooth-bore up to 42.2mm
Firing System24VDC solenoid. Electric trigger. Remote capable

Eyewear Testing Gas Gun

Eyewear Impact Testing Platform. Accuracy. Standards Compliance.

Sydor Technologies delivers a dedicated Gas Gun system engineered for precise, repeatable impact testing of eyewear and facial protection. Designed to meet ANSI Z87.1 requirements (Levels 1–3), this high-velocity test platform ensures compliance through consistent, standards-aligned performance.

Gas Guns

Key Benefits

  • Standards-Based Testing
    Engineered for ANSI Z87.1. Supports impact assessments for eyewear and facial PPE.

  • Versatile Gas Operation
    Operates with helium (125 bar typical) or compressed air (120 bar typical). Pressure capacity up to 225 bar.

  • High-Speed Performance
    Achieve velocities from 40 m/s to 450 m/s, depending on gas type and configuration.

  • Rechargeable Gas Supply
    Gas bottles compatible with compressor recharge systems. Optimized for lab throughput.