Written by: Jin Fujisaki / Published: 2026-01-20
The Peace Gun is more than just a toy rubber band gun.
Created by the design brand +d (Plus D),
it's a "product designed to convey an idea through play."
- What exactly is the Peace Gun?
- The meaning behind the name
- The fun of using it
- Materials and background
- Who is it for?
- Summary | A tool for sharing a message through play
What exactly is the Peace Gun?
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The Peace Gun is
a small toy gun that shoots rubber bands.
You load rubber bands onto the body and pull the trigger to perform
- 4-shot rapid fire
- Spread shot
- Curved shot, and more
Several different shooting styles are possible,
letting you experiment and have fun.
It comes with a target (a target object) and rubber bands,
designed for a wide range of play, from indoor games to backyard festival-style fun.
The meaning behind the name
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True to its name, this tool was designed around the theme of
"a rubber band gun that carries a wish for peace (PEACE), not battle."
There's a clever feature where pulling the trigger reveals the word "PEACE,"
so the message naturally comes across as you play.
The brand itself was created with a message in mind:
a wish for "peaceful daily life where people don't hurt one another."
The fun of using it
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The Peace Gun is simple to operate, but
the way you load the rubber bands changes how it behaves, which is part of the fun:
- Use all 4 rubber bands for 4-shot rapid fire
- Bundle the rubber bands onto a single hook for a spread shot
- Adjust the tension of the rubber bands to change the trajectory
Depending on how many rubber bands you use and how you stretch them,
the way they fly changes,
giving you a hands-on way to learn about "mechanisms" through play.
You can play with the included target,
or make your own out of cardboard or boxes
to develop your own original shooting games.
Materials and background
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Recent models have been released as a
renewed version using sustainable materials (biomass plastic).
This is the latest model that aims to reduce environmental impact
by switching to materials partly made from plant-based ingredients.
Who is it for?
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The Peace Gun is a great fit for:
- People who want a toy that adults and children can play with together
- People who want a play experience that engages the mind
- People who want to enjoy a bit of indoor play or shooting games
- People looking for a fun and safe gadget rather than something focused on "battle"
Summary | A tool for sharing a message through play
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So, what did you think?
The Peace Gun is
a "toy with a message" that goes beyond a simple rubber band gun.
- Easy-to-understand mechanics
- A wide range of ways to play
- Connects with self-made play styles
- The trigger carries a wish for peace
Rather than just "shooting,"
it stands as a tool you can enjoy while thinking about "what to play and how."
Jin Fujisaki
Born in Kyushu. After graduating from a design vocational school, he worked in planning and sales at a game company. He has a habit of thinking about "why things are the way they are" when it comes to products and mechanisms, and he collects small moments of curiosity hidden in everyday life — tools, toys, trivia, and more. His favorite Yadom flavor is menthol. He's the type who values how something feels in the hand and the space around it more than efficiency.
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