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Time Warp: Taser Gun
The gun's compressed nitrogen fires the two probes, which are attached by wires back to the taser unit. The energy charge is then conducted through the wires onto the target.
Added: Feb 5, 2009
Views: 26136 Views
Runtime: 00:29
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