Simple Bottle Cap Shooter

Simple bottle cap shooter   WARNING: Bottle caps can be launched at high speed and may travel a considerable distance, so be mindful of your own safety and your surroundings. Be aware of the direction in which the bottle cap may be ejected before opening. Keep your fingers clear during use to avoid pinching injuries. Use at your own risk. NOTE: Due to differences in bottle shape, the bottle cap only pops loudly with non-German bottles. German bottles can still be opened normally, but the cap does not pop as loudly. Another bottle opener that lets you launch bottle caps with a satisfying pop.  This version is printed in place as a single part, making it incredibly easy to print and use. Just print it, and it's ready to go—no assembly required. Have fun with it! Important Information  Warning: Bottle caps can be launched at high speed and may travel a considerable distance, so be mindful of your own safety and your surroundings. Be aware of the direction in which the bottle cap may be ejected before opening. Keep your fingers clear during use to avoid pinching injuries. Use at your own risk.   This bottle opener is not a decoration — it’s a functional tool that has to handle force when opening a bottle.  That’s why the following points are important to make sure it works properly.   Using the right filament is crucial. Filaments with additives like silk, matte, wood, or similar effects tend to make the print more brittle and less durable, so the bottle opener could break more easily. Even PLA-CF and PETG-CF can be more brittle because of the added fibers. For the best results, regular standard filaments are recommended. A clear recommendation for the opener base is regular PLA, since it offers high stiffness, barely bends, and is sufficiently durable. This helps maintain an exact fit, even while opening the bottle.   PETG works as well, but it’s a lot less stiff and flexes more under pressure.   If you want to use more advanced filaments, I assume you already know how to work with them.   There are also plenty of other factors that can vary, like the filament brand, bottle manufacturer, drink temperature, printing process, how the opener is used, and more. I’m trying to make sure the opener works perfectly for as many users as possible. Unfortunately, that won’t be the case for everyone, since there are many factors I can’t control. In any case, I’ll do my best to help if you run into any problems — just reach out. Print Information  Please only use profiles uloaded by Designer. Other profiles were not created by me and may be outdated. Global settings   Filament: tested with PLA Multicolor: 2 Colors Layer height 0,24 mm Print time: approx. 40 minutes Filament usage: approx. 20 g Supports not required    Strength settings  8 walls 15 upper and lower layers with 100% 50% gyroid infill   Usage: Insert the bottle through the opening and slide the opener underneath the bottle cap. Make sure the opener hooks securely under the ridges of the bottle cap. Hold the opener firmly in place with your thumb. Press the lever with your index finger. The faster the bottle cap is ejected, the louder the gas will escape from the bottle.