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{{Badge|Blaster|Nerf}}
 
{{Infobox Nerf blaster
  
{{Infobox Nerf blaster
 
|Title = Magnus
  
|Title = Magnus
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|Company = [[Hasbro]]
  
|Company = [[Hasbro]]
 
|Brand = [[Nerf]]
  
|Brand = [[Nerf]]
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|Series = [[N-Strike Elite]]<br>[[Zombie Strike]]
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|Series = [[N-Strike Elite]]<br>[[N-Strike Mega]]
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|Sub-series = [[N-Strike Elite Mega]]<br>[[Z.E.D. Squad]]
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|Sub-series = [[N-Strike Mega]]
 
|Year = [[2014]]
  
|Year = [[2014]]
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|Status = Available
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|Status = Discontinued
 
|Productnumber = A4796
  
|Productnumber = A4796
 
|Price = 14.99 USD<br>29.99 SGD<br>2,200 JPY
  
|Price = 14.99 USD<br>29.99 SGD<br>2,200 JPY
   
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|Ammo type = [[Mega Dart (N-Strike Elite Mega)|Mega Dart]]s
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|Ammo type = [[Mega Dart (N-Strike Mega)|Mega Dart]]s
 
|Firingcapacity=3
  
|Firingcapacity=3
 
|Internals = [[Direct plunger]]
  
|Internals = [[Direct plunger]]
   
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|Primemech = Manual fire
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|Primemech = Slide-action
 
|Firemode = Single-fire
  
|Firemode = Single-fire
 
|ROF = 2 darts per second
  
|ROF = 2 darts per second
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|Flatrange = 65 feet <br>19.8 meters
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|Flatrange = 40 - 65 feet{{Citation needed}}<br>12.2 - 19.8 meters
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|Anglerange = 85 feet/26 meters (orange trigger)<br>70 feet/22 meters (grey trigger)
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|Anglerange = 85 feet (orange trigger){{Citation needed}}<br>25 meters(orange trigger)<hr/>70 feet (gray trigger)<ref name="CplOutback">{{cite web
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| url = http://cplnerf.blogspot.fr/2014/06/nerf-mega-magnus-review-22m-grey-trigger.html
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| title = Review: Nerf Mega Magnus (22m grey trigger)
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| format = Review
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The '''Magnus''' is a [[Nerf]] [[blaster]] that was released in [[2014]] under the [[N-Strike Elite Mega]] sub-series.
  
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| accessdate = 2017-11-19
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| author = P13c30fch33s3
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| publisher = Outback Nerf
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| date = 2014-06-26
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| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160331222925/http://cplnerf.blogspot.fr/2014/06/nerf-mega-magnus-review-22m-grey-trigger.html
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| archivedate = 2016-03-31}}</ref><br>21.3 meters (gray trigger)}}
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{{Discontinued}}
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The '''Magnus''' is a [[Nerf]] [[blaster]] that was released in [[2014]] under the [[N-Strike Mega]] sub-series.
   
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It comes packaged with three [[Mega Dart (N-Strike Elite Mega)|Mega Darts]].
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It comes packaged with three [[Mega Dart (N-Strike Mega)|Mega Darts]].
   
 
==Details==
  
==Details==
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The Magnus features a textured trigger grip, a strap point on the lower-part of the handle and a [[tactical rail]] on the bottom of the blaster. It is internally fed similarly to the [[Vigilon]] or the [[Speedload 6]] and holds up to three Mega Darts in total. The jam release button is on the left side of the blaster and requires a pen or paper clip to engage reliably.
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The Magnus features a textured trigger grip, a strap point on the lower-part of the handle and a [[tactical rail]] on the bottom of the blaster. It has an internal clip, similar to the [[Vigilon]] or the [[Speedload 6]], and holds up to three Mega Darts in total. The jam release button is on the left side of the blaster and requires a pen or paper clip to engage reliably.
   
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It is advertised with a firing range of up to eighty-five feet.
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It is advertised with a firing range of up to eighty-five feet (twenty-six meters).
   
 
===History===
  
===History===
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The Magnus was the second Mega blaster to be revealed. It was first discovered in September 2013.
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The Magnus was the second N-Strike Mega blaster to be revealed. It was first discovered in September of 2013.
   
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In some countries, the Magnus was given soft releases in November to December 2013. It was formerly a Toys R Us exclusive in Singapore until Summer 2014.
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In some countries, the Magnus was given soft releases in November to December of 2013. It was formerly a [[Toys "R" Us]] exclusive in Singapore until summer of 2014.
   
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It was re-released under the [[Z.E.D. Squad]] sub-series in the [[Magnus 2-Pack]].
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It was [[Magnus (Z.E.D. Squad)|re-released]] within its release year under the [[Zombie Strike]] [[Z.E.D. Squad]] sub-series in the [[Magnus 2-Pack]].
   
 
===Color schemes===
  
===Color schemes===
 
The Magnus has been released with the following color schemes:
  
The Magnus has been released with the following color schemes:
   
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*Standard (red, gray, and orange)
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*[[N-Strike Mega]] (red, white, black, gray, and orange)
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*Zombie Strike red (red, gray, and orange)
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*[[Sonic ICE]] ([[Magnus (Sonic ICE)|clear blue, white, black, gray, and orange]])
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*Zombie Strike blue (blue, gray, and orange)
  
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*[[Sonic ICE]] (clear blue, gray and orange)
  
   
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==Reloading and firing==
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===Value packs===
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There is a Walmart exclusive special value pack that comes with the blaster itself and twelve Mega Darts.
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To reload the Magnus, pull back the priming slide and load in up to three Mega Darts. The darts should be inserted gently and uniformly so as to help reduce jamming. Push the slide forward to finish priming the blaster - also gently, so as to avoid crushing misaligned darts.
  
   
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Pull the trigger to fire a dart.
  
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==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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[[File:MEGA Magnus Commerical|thumb|259x259px|The official Magnus commercial.]]
  
 
*It is possible to shoot the Magnus with an [[Elite Dart]] inside a Mega Dart, but at the expense of range. When fired with an Elite Dart inside a Mega Dart, the Elite Dart will come out just enough for users to manually pull it out.
  
*It is possible to shoot the Magnus with an [[Elite Dart]] inside a Mega Dart, but at the expense of range. When fired with an Elite Dart inside a Mega Dart, the Elite Dart will come out just enough for users to manually pull it out.
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*This is the only N-Strike Elite Mega blaster to have a built-in clip.
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*This is the only N-Strike Mega blaster to have a built-in clip.
 
*A chambered dart may fall out of the Magnus if the blaster is swung by the grip with sufficient force.
  
*A chambered dart may fall out of the Magnus if the blaster is swung by the grip with sufficient force.
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*To use the Magnus as a single-shot, muzzle-loaded blaster, prime it, then load a dart from the front into the barrel for a quick shot. In this way, one can avoid paying for a cheaper and more reliable [[BigShock]].
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*To use the Magnus as a single-shot, muzzle-loaded blaster, prime it, then load a dart from the front into the barrel for a quick shot.
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*It is comparable to the [[Kronos XVIII-500]], due to its similar internal clip.
   
 
==Gallery==
  
==Gallery==
 
{{Gallery|image2=MegaMagnusPackaging.jpg|image1=Magnus-Model3.jpg|image3=Magnus-Model2.jpg}}
  
{{Gallery|image2=MegaMagnusPackaging.jpg|image1=Magnus-Model3.jpg|image3=Magnus-Model2.jpg}}
   
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==Official videos==
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{{Megablasters}}
  
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<gallery widths="300" position="center">
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{{ZEDSquadblasters}}
  
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MEGA Magnus Commerical
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NERF Stunts Hold the Mustard with the MEGA Magnus Blaster Toy Perfect Shots
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NERF Stunts Ferris Wheel Sneak Attack with the MEGA Magnus
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NERF Stunts Car Wash Splash with the MEGA Magnus Blaster Toy Perfect Shots
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NERF Stunts Mega Magnus Party Crasher
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</gallery>
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==References==
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==External links==
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|website=http://nerf.hasbro.com
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|archivedurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161227151727/http://nerf.hasbro.com/en-us/product/nerf-n-strike-elite-mega-magnus-blaster:69FF9118-5056-9047-F52E-772F30464246}}
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Revision as of 22:34, 20 October 2019

DiscBlasterThis product has been discontinued.
It cannot be purchased in retail stores. The only way to obtain it is through second-hand websites and stores.

The Magnus is a Nerf blaster that was released in 2014 under the N-Strike Mega sub-series.

It comes packaged with three Mega Darts.

Details

The Magnus features a textured trigger grip, a strap point on the lower-part of the handle and a tactical rail on the bottom of the blaster. It has an internal clip, similar to the Vigilon or the Speedload 6, and holds up to three Mega Darts in total. The jam release button is on the left side of the blaster and requires a pen or paper clip to engage reliably.

It is advertised with a firing range of up to eighty-five feet (twenty-six meters).

History

The Magnus was the second N-Strike Mega blaster to be revealed. It was first discovered in September of 2013.

In some countries, the Magnus was given soft releases in November to December of 2013. It was formerly a Toys "R" Us exclusive in Singapore until summer of 2014.

It was re-released within its release year under the Zombie Strike Z.E.D. Squad sub-series in the Magnus 2-Pack.

Color schemes

The Magnus has been released with the following color schemes:

Value packs

There is a Walmart exclusive special value pack that comes with the blaster itself and twelve Mega Darts.

Trivia

  • It is possible to shoot the Magnus with an Elite Dart inside a Mega Dart, but at the expense of range. When fired with an Elite Dart inside a Mega Dart, the Elite Dart will come out just enough for users to manually pull it out.
  • This is the only N-Strike Mega blaster to have a built-in clip.
  • A chambered dart may fall out of the Magnus if the blaster is swung by the grip with sufficient force.
  • To use the Magnus as a single-shot, muzzle-loaded blaster, prime it, then load a dart from the front into the barrel for a quick shot.
  • It is comparable to the Kronos XVIII-500, due to its similar internal clip.

Gallery

MegaMagnusPackaging Magnus-Model3 Magnus-Model2
The full image gallery for Magnus may be viewed at Magnus/Gallery.

Official videos

References

  1. ↑
    P13c30fch33s3 (2014-06-26). Review: Nerf Mega Magnus (22m grey trigger) (Review). Outback Nerf. Archived from the original on 2016-03-31. Retrieved on 2017-11-19.

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