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Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 6:06 am
by ballkeeper
no too shameful aaarggh :oops: ,blade went sidways and when i saw it i thought
oh darn
ill carry on anyways,,

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 6:14 am
by ovenpaa
Take your time and you should be OK however shout if you need a hand :)

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 12:50 pm
by ballkeeper
Take your time and you should be OK however shout if you need a hand
cheers
lookin err

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Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 1:58 pm
by ovenpaa
Nice length and proportion :good:

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 2:03 pm
by ballkeeper
guess ill have to take it out for a shoot
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Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 7:18 pm
by 1066
Really need to lose the ram and braze on a foresight :)

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:14 pm
by ballkeeper
1066 wrote:Really need to lose the ram and braze on a foresight :)
deff needs a sight ,duno how to braze

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 6:19 am
by ovenpaa
Or dovetail the front sight so you can adjust it for windage

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 6:24 am
by ballkeeper
how about glue it on ,mind id bugger that up

Re: chopping a barrel down

Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 6:29 am
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.