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A monumental toy cap-gun sculpture -- modeled precisely after a real toy cap gun, down to the raised 'Made in China' lettering -- mounted above a building entrance in Kansas City's West Bottoms, aimed out over the sidewalk.
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World's Largest Cap Gun
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Approximate location · 39.096° N, 94.591° W
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Free to view from the public sidewalk in the West Bottoms entertainment/arts district.
ACCESS
West Bottoms district, Kansas City, MO, above a former nightclub entrance (Pistol Social Club/The Ship building).
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