 | This 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 Mega Mastodon is a Nerf blaster that was released in fall of 2016 under the N-Strike Mega series. It requires six "D" batteries to be operated.
Included contents[]
- 1 Mega Mastodon
- 1 shoulder strap
- 24 Mega Darts
- Instructions
Details[]
The Mega Mastodon is an automatic[2][1] flywheel[1] blaster. It has a large, integrated dart drum that can hold up to twenty-four darts at a time. It features the use of a carry handle; it has three tactical rails: two long ones on top of the blaster and a short one below, in front of the cylinder. There are two strap points, one in front of the top tactical rail and one at the end of the blaster, which the packaged shoulder strap can be clipped onto.
It advertises a firing range of up to a hundred feet (thirty meters).
Official description[]
| This is an official description from Hasbro.com. Please do not modify it. (view the archived product listing) |
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Dominate Nerf blaster battles with the first-ever motorized Nerf MEGA blaster! The Nerf MEGA Mastodon blaster boasts incredible rapid-fire speeds to send MEGA Whistler darts screaming through the air from its integrated 24-dart drum. Bring the MEGA Mastodon blaster into action to overwhelm opponents with its imposing size. Use the shoulder strap for easy maneuvering to be ready for Nerf battles anytime, anywhere. Includes shoulder strap and 24 MEGA Whistler Darts. |
History[]
The Mastodon was officially announced in January of 2016, prior to the New York Toy Fair of the same year. It was later shown off at the Toy Fair.
Value packs[]
The Mega Mastodon was released in a Costco exclusive value pack that included the blaster itself, seventy-two Mega Darts, a shoulder strap, and instructions.
Trivia[]
- The Mega Mastodon is named after the extinct animal of the same name; it was given this name most likely because of its size.
- The Mastodon is the first fully automatic, flywheel-powered Nerf Mega dart blaster.
- The Mastodon is the third largest Nerf blaster ever, being succeeded by the Prometheus MXVIII-20K and the Titan CS-50.
- The Mega Mastodon appears as a weapon in Nerf Ultimate Championship.
Gallery[]
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| The full image gallery for Mega Mastodon may be viewed at Mega Mastodon/Gallery. |
Official videos[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3
LordDraconical (2016-02-14). Toy Fair 2016: Nerf MASTODON (MEGA Full Auto Monster) (Video). YouTube. Retrieved on 2016-02-16. - ↑ Liszewski, A. (2016-01-21). Nerf's Fall Lineup Includes a Fully Automatic Version of its 70 MPH Rival Blaster (Article). Gizmodo. Archived from the original on 2017-08-27. Retrieved on 2016-01-24.
External links[]
- Mega Mastodon on the Nerf website (archived link)
