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That is seriously beautiful work.
I love the colour of your "bluing" I'm guessing that's nickel electroplating?
What is the rod for at the bottom of the sight? Cocking rod?
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Today I did mount the front side on the barrel: it fits perfectly! yesss.
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Making a front sight.
Today I started to make a front sight for my air pistol the Tungsten LP3. It is a new design. I thought let’s show how it is made. Starting with a massif block of steel. Afte ... |
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Haha, no, I pull the die over the tube with the same rifling tool as shown on the next picture:
http://s13.postimage.org/qiv3lgplf/SAM_0554.jpg
At the begin of the tube i did solder a cone tha ... |
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| Ok. Let’s start with the brass tube. The tube is from K&S #30. You can buy at a local model airplane shop. The tube has an oversized hole. To make the exact diameter I shrink the tube by pulling ... |
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| I started on a 0.177" twisted barrel. Like the Sheridan did I use a brass tube as basic material. First I use a die to get the tube on the exact diameter I want. I developed a simple rifle cutte ... |
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Hello,
My name is Robert and I am a Dutch man. Keeping up my old hobby again: air guns. I’m a designer as well and able to make anything I want in my workshop. So this year I started to create m ... |
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