Awesome Gunblade Replica

This is probably the most awesome gunblade replica I've ever seen, it's Squall's gunblade from Final Fantasy VIII. It looks so good I would buy that thing in a random battle minute, to bad it sounds like a one off, a project for a prop making college course.

Lightning Gunblade Transformation Videos

A great computer generated representation of the Lightning gunblade transformation. It seems to me that it would be quite difficult to build this in reality, luckily that doesn't stop some folk from trying and with pretty cool results.

A nice transforming DIY gunblade.

Another awesome transforming DIY gunblade.

Gives me motivation to move forward with my gunblade build.

Gunblade Drawings and Designs

Gunblade Drawing Number 1.

Gunblade Drawing Number 2.

Just a couple rough drawings and designs for a possible gunblade build. I plan on doing a lot more gunblade drawings before I actually start building the prop, the drawings should be a whole lot better than these ones, which I did at work with pen on bits of scrap paper.

DIY Squall Leonhart Life Size Gunblade

If you can't buy a life size gunblade you may as well make one. Below is video of one chaps attempt at a DIY Squall Leonhart gunblade from Final Fantasy VIII, looks pretty nifty to me.