Hasbro’s Next Wild Nerf Gun Is a Star Trek Phaser

Hasbro’s Nerf “LMTD” crossover has given us foam dart variations of every part from the Aliens pulse rifle to The Mandalorian’s rifle—and now it’s boldly going into a really peculiar collaboration with Star Trek.

Hasbro has revealed that its subsequent challenge within the crossover lineup is a Star Trek mashup to present us not one, however two of the franchise’s most iconic hand-held weapons—the Starfleet Type 3 (that’s the phaser rifle) and Type 2 (the usual phaser seen in TNG, DS9, and Voyager) phasers.

The twin set is loosely impressed by Star Trek: First Contact, which appears largely like an excuse to present the bigger rifle—which isn’t in its conventional Starfleet silver colours, however a extra toyetic Nerf scheme that nearly makes it appear to be it’d be extra at house within the arms of Buzz Lightyear than Captain Picard—a “Borg-ified,” partially assimilated design. The rifle itself has sound and lightweight results, each for the assimilated a part of the weapon and phaser sounds from First Contact, whereas having the ability to maintain a 5-dart clip that fires a single projectile at a time.

The smaller Type 2 pistol doesn’t have lights and sounds, and can even solely hearth a single dart at a time, by means of a pull-back priming deal with. You know, for whenever you’ve fired your 5 rifle darts and nonetheless have to land a kill shot earlier than the Borg modulate their shields towards foam.

The Nerf LMTD Phasers are available to pre-order till October 2, forward of an estimated launch in late 2023, and can value $120. Click by means of to see extra of the 2 blasters!