This “test your nerves” game was found in old documentation. The SCR can be of any sensitive type, for example series 106.
This circuit was found in a 1965 Radio Shack documentation. The transistors are from that time....
This is a typical source of the time (1989) using the well-known regulator integrated circuit 723....
The integrated circuits used in this circuit are from the 70s and are therefore no longer common in...