chopping a barrel down

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Re: chopping a barrel down

#21 Post by ballkeeper »

no too shameful aaarggh :oops: ,blade went sidways and when i saw it i thought
oh darn
ill carry on anyways,,
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#22 Post by Ovenpaa »

Take your time and you should be OK however shout if you need a hand :)
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Re: chopping a barrel down

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Take your time and you should be OK however shout if you need a hand
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#24 Post by Ovenpaa »

Nice length and proportion :good:
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Re: chopping a barrel down

#25 Post by ballkeeper »

guess ill have to take it out for a shoot
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#26 Post by 1066 »

Really need to lose the ram and braze on a foresight :)
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Re: chopping a barrel down

#27 Post by ballkeeper »

1066 wrote:Really need to lose the ram and braze on a foresight :)
deff needs a sight ,duno how to braze
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#28 Post by Ovenpaa »

Or dovetail the front sight so you can adjust it for windage
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Re: chopping a barrel down

#29 Post by ballkeeper »

how about glue it on ,mind id bugger that up
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Re: chopping a barrel down

#30 Post by 1066 »

Ovenpaa wrote:Or dovetail the front sight so you can adjust it for windage
Ooh! That's a bit high tech Dave - I was going to suggest Alaldite. Soft solder would be ok if the sight was on a bit of a base.

There's not much meat on the octagon barrel once there's a .44 hole in it.
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