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This is more of a proof of concept build
If this works, then I'll be moving on to a .25cal version that I will put into the airsoft body, and a .177cal sub 12 ft lb version that may or may not be in ... |
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Just got another very important piece for the build
1' length of 6061 hexagonal aluminum measuring 1 1/4" across the flats
Won't be using the entire block for the receiver block, probably use ... |
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Just wanted to let you guys know that I haven't given up on this thing yet!
Ordered some more parts from McMaster-Carr like a receiver block and some air routing stuff, and I have threaded the breech ... |
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The airsoft rifle and parts from McMaster-Carr have some in today!
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You've convinced me, I'll be saving money and get the LW barrel if testing goes as planned
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I see said the blind man!
Though I hear that some people with LW barrels say they need cleaning every 200 or so rounds, or accuracy begins to suffer?
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To be honest, the big factor that's making me lean towards the smooth twist is the barrels ability to shoot hundreds of pellets before needing to be cleaned.
I know that's probably a pretty lame re ... |
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I have heard and read quite a few threads across the various forums about the smooth twist barrels, and some people swear by them, while others won't touch it with a 10ft pole.
I also saw the YouTu ... |
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Scrounged around m parts bin, and found a regulator that I will use to control the ram pressure (how hard the ram hits the valve)
Have the stock in transit to me, should be getting here Thursday, a ... |
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Very nice project you have going!
Hopefully the project that I have in mind can live up to the standards of this forum and all of it's awesome modifiers |
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I have 500 Benjamin Discovery .22 HP 14.3gr pellets.
Absolutely do not need all 500, but a local sports store was having a clearance sale, so I couldn't resist
Would love to trade a few for so ... |
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