tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23788350294597424132024-03-16T11:52:42.434-07:00Another Airgun BlogA blog about tinkering with airgunsNick Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16450103736731487361noreply@blogger.comBlogger798125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-90261512761184529342023-10-29T13:58:00.007-07:002023-10-30T04:01:02.634-07:00Early Marksman Mod 56-FTS / Beeman R11 / Weihrauch 98 History <p>Took a vacation last week. Cabin in the Smoky Mountains near Waynesville, NC. Between the hiking and raindrops, we found some time to do a little bit of air rifle shooting. Brought a rifle along that probably hasn't seen any screen time on this blog. It's an old Marksman Mod 56-FTS. The FTS stands for Field Target Special. The rifle was made in Germany by Weihrauch and it dates back to the late 1980's. Marksman also sold the similar Mod 58S geared toward silhouette shooting with a shorter barrel, full length barrel weight and non-adjustable stock.</p><p>The Marksman branded Weihrauchs always bring back good memories of my early airgunning. My first air rifle experience was a borrowed Marksman Mod 70 (a HW85) and that quality and accuracy made a huge impression. </p><p>The 80's were a long time ago and oddly enough, Marksman was selling this Model 56-FTS several years before Beeman started selling the almost identical R11 (HW98).</p><p>Looking through old issues of American Airgunner, I found a full-page ad inside the front cover for Marksman Mod 56-FTS in the July/August/September 1989 issue. Vol 4, No. 3. That puts the Marksman on the market about four years before the Beeman R11/HW98 hit the states.</p><p>The Beeman R11 --what we know today as the earliest version HW98-- appeared in the Beeman Precision Airgun Guide Edition #18 in 1993. Makes sense -- since SR Industries took over control of Beeman in April of 1993. The first version Beeman R11 blended the Marksman Mod 58S action --short barrel and full length barrel weight/sleeve--with the Mod 56's adjustable stock.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a pic of the 56-FTS.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBVZ5pqlIgyt2-ccMLEV4NvGYdZiq0hW1aiKxFniP6FE4Q683v9GR95FwX9FnhDODDC2Hq_9YRua-RreuiRgnt9agPRRrMa3XpnIrGgZ9Q79wt_kOiO3T9oa70-Za8w0pUvDPPIz1qwO0Xf4-3o2h57v8IeNwjzBDMQOQC2Q5wlQxsncceniEPr6e5OAoS/s4027/IMG_1776.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4027" data-original-width="2612" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBVZ5pqlIgyt2-ccMLEV4NvGYdZiq0hW1aiKxFniP6FE4Q683v9GR95FwX9FnhDODDC2Hq_9YRua-RreuiRgnt9agPRRrMa3XpnIrGgZ9Q79wt_kOiO3T9oa70-Za8w0pUvDPPIz1qwO0Xf4-3o2h57v8IeNwjzBDMQOQC2Q5wlQxsncceniEPr6e5OAoS/w260-h400/IMG_1776.JPG" width="260" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Seems like the rifle should've been much more popular. The stock is ambidextrous and the adjustability makes it easy to get a comfortable position.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5UNfPh6B_Dcb_0TEZ_xVYPDBnvj58TXwPEubRJ1jo25CmhgEumUIVZbb0KoDne_8kkF_yc8QMyJkUI0Gxz2zyuVICD_org7mZZb72Oh0-WqUbxDmOG-ba4msPQ5Y-sRl6e_ESVwrVESKJ7xngd4tY7kgh4dfZzqS3VNgof_SyLYFur3e7RBX1ehRXuXX_/s4032/IMG_1788.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5UNfPh6B_Dcb_0TEZ_xVYPDBnvj58TXwPEubRJ1jo25CmhgEumUIVZbb0KoDne_8kkF_yc8QMyJkUI0Gxz2zyuVICD_org7mZZb72Oh0-WqUbxDmOG-ba4msPQ5Y-sRl6e_ESVwrVESKJ7xngd4tY7kgh4dfZzqS3VNgof_SyLYFur3e7RBX1ehRXuXX_/w400-h300/IMG_1788.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgymt0YlX6ZQSaZoUxawn-FNXQt3vJFF5JYryq6n3cPDRF6JXpVtuhMJuwUTnJTamwwWXmzbkF3pbrhuXcluhrQKO4yGMeTYHwrCyrKBF5dqftjIWpJaJoTs5JYIqCTgKBi1m5WiXyv2mnJ6k7j8CS7JWmVC2EZdtDoOBQdnTNxMdGwIOARONyiqOQA2r5B/s4032/IMG_1789.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgymt0YlX6ZQSaZoUxawn-FNXQt3vJFF5JYryq6n3cPDRF6JXpVtuhMJuwUTnJTamwwWXmzbkF3pbrhuXcluhrQKO4yGMeTYHwrCyrKBF5dqftjIWpJaJoTs5JYIqCTgKBi1m5WiXyv2mnJ6k7j8CS7JWmVC2EZdtDoOBQdnTNxMdGwIOARONyiqOQA2r5B/w400-h300/IMG_1789.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Several years ago we <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/search/label/Marksman%20Mod%2070">overhauled FrankB's internally similar Marksman Mod 70 here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwMJHb6V93QkZUy8Pv7SuhIDB4z56D0b0p709Hszw6NMMS0JDczm06Do4BXUOtd992XL93lqkXuyt-Sl2cSsdn3ubVpUh_m3wxSctxZrQjV59WqPyOFu97gh3ZL7w5H8m01_XFFh6aDQyu7Y4-JtKNUOwgtlVwkNsD9xEW5z3lxrirBm_rmHJE7zE3v_zt/s4032/IMG_1790.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2712" data-original-width="4032" height="269" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwMJHb6V93QkZUy8Pv7SuhIDB4z56D0b0p709Hszw6NMMS0JDczm06Do4BXUOtd992XL93lqkXuyt-Sl2cSsdn3ubVpUh_m3wxSctxZrQjV59WqPyOFu97gh3ZL7w5H8m01_XFFh6aDQyu7Y4-JtKNUOwgtlVwkNsD9xEW5z3lxrirBm_rmHJE7zE3v_zt/w400-h269/IMG_1790.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Bought this r</span>ifle new from the now long gone Precision Airgun store in Maple Heights, OH. --And a trigger shoe and some sling mounts apparently. It was tuned before I started writing this blog with Nick. I may revisit the teardown as I don't recall any of the tune specifics. I don't know if I made a new spring guide, a top hat, rotation washers... </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Side note: This is one of the airguns that Weihrauch made right after they acquired BSF <span style="font-family: inherit;">(<span style="background-color: white; color: #4d5156;">Bayerische Sportwaffenfabrik). I have no idea what Weihrauch got out of this deal. Machines? Workers? I always read about the guns being made "on BSF tooling" or something equally vague. If you look at the BSF offerings right before the acquisition, about the only thing carried over was the separate scope rail attachment. Oh yeah, some of the rifles (like the Marksman Mod. 70) got rear BSF sights. Stocks, barrels, and triggers all look like HW items. There WAS however a retooled trigger housing/carrier --from HW--that allowed them to use both their Perfekt and Rekord triggers on compression tubes that did not have threaded endcaps. The trigger components themselves were essentially unchanged.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #4d5156;">So, I wonder if Weihrauch had originally intended to develop a separate line of air rifles and market them under the BSF name, but the Marksman deal came along and that name was chosen instead? Makes more sense to me than just "on BSF tooling". </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #4d5156;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #4d5156; font-family: inherit;">Anyway, this is a HW Rekord trigger...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9Gp-8SEyuY_Np5PlpwglkTH3uPG3ejy3VghzDDovt-Hbo_tRO9n9n8bkXxlxtmLnyMFir0KV3NdAd3pBPm8ld11y1w00DUkyAv9MJsA7gxZukWfQClA_5DVOaOGm00S3BjA0L3Rulfpdama3wpjQI51i5audFVJ1Wyss46AQN5QV9GTMzTXvBv-Y_kbdM/s4032/IMG_1791.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9Gp-8SEyuY_Np5PlpwglkTH3uPG3ejy3VghzDDovt-Hbo_tRO9n9n8bkXxlxtmLnyMFir0KV3NdAd3pBPm8ld11y1w00DUkyAv9MJsA7gxZukWfQClA_5DVOaOGm00S3BjA0L3Rulfpdama3wpjQI51i5audFVJ1Wyss46AQN5QV9GTMzTXvBv-Y_kbdM/w400-h300/IMG_1791.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>...with a very different safety. This one is on the right side of the gun (there are left side versions out there, too) The lever is fairly convenient. It automatically goes to "SAFE" when cocked, but unlike the standard HW button safety, this can be returned to "SAFE" after being moved to the "FIRE" position without re-cocking the barrel. However, due to a trigger blocking safety that engages when the rifle is broken open for cocking, the Marksmen rifles cannot be UN-COCKED.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8WBUx9ivMc7cRHk1PPwPcDIqifEqfwO63uBtTjkLd-l6O9kfLYw-7I_U2hueU1UuAZ6gqhy-yXHPvxaomnQqXa6Qbw2JvNJJoOvKZcBtHAB2wYZDqm9sptrko7PsjbKSoT3tk5tOUxPgZCkaLThU9qNFAImoIMk3vWYv7-u3z8S_QuSXjli5CpR0hOlgQ/s4032/IMG_1793.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8WBUx9ivMc7cRHk1PPwPcDIqifEqfwO63uBtTjkLd-l6O9kfLYw-7I_U2hueU1UuAZ6gqhy-yXHPvxaomnQqXa6Qbw2JvNJJoOvKZcBtHAB2wYZDqm9sptrko7PsjbKSoT3tk5tOUxPgZCkaLThU9qNFAImoIMk3vWYv7-u3z8S_QuSXjli5CpR0hOlgQ/w300-h400/IMG_1793.JPG" width="300" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>Here's that BFS designed 11mm dovetail rail attached to the rear of the compression tube for scope mounting. I wish HW would've redesigned this rail and made it picatinny. </p><p>The 56/58 rifles had no provision at all for iron sights. Looks like I used some Sportsmatch scope rings along with a Leapers/UTG 4-16 scope. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGtTVS3qv9ee6qNMcXd5l4-GK2Moymcu71IN-kDYHpOrYnoPngB0QXNux8qVB0J1Uwep5dzpybK4czehWx8r7VaaeNjkL8EKdzb0o8HmDNn3C-zxYp2d5XjaYuUIJ3PQE_-mjQ5etyDOhoAW9t1Ujgpmg9lqu8Mi289u2BCnjFoyCWMyBewcNXNA5Y1RvH/s4032/IMG_1792.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGtTVS3qv9ee6qNMcXd5l4-GK2Moymcu71IN-kDYHpOrYnoPngB0QXNux8qVB0J1Uwep5dzpybK4czehWx8r7VaaeNjkL8EKdzb0o8HmDNn3C-zxYp2d5XjaYuUIJ3PQE_-mjQ5etyDOhoAW9t1Ujgpmg9lqu8Mi289u2BCnjFoyCWMyBewcNXNA5Y1RvH/w400-h300/IMG_1792.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Cheek piece is adjustable for height. The buttpad adjusts for height and rotation angle. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ4beBAyw05ep6VUBBYjXzon6rYFT5KzIh5XL-mrSzdbjLppvWPh7s75If53CZoc1FsgxpT4JYy4vd8n-YrDJ0B-T6jrB0m4YYnUtAHlgZv614svyt5KwdxrWToC3H4_9HtIQvBLFzojA41vbWsF7tY4FlKjVr2uOwgQaeJCjSvoYJn-E2r_-803CI2v8-/s3780/IMG_1777.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3780" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ4beBAyw05ep6VUBBYjXzon6rYFT5KzIh5XL-mrSzdbjLppvWPh7s75If53CZoc1FsgxpT4JYy4vd8n-YrDJ0B-T6jrB0m4YYnUtAHlgZv614svyt5KwdxrWToC3H4_9HtIQvBLFzojA41vbWsF7tY4FlKjVr2uOwgQaeJCjSvoYJn-E2r_-803CI2v8-/w400-h320/IMG_1777.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9I3XOcIcBaaiKtQr7B2iLvs2YBPTNyAnES-EDhGTh72RiUcN4BN9v9PSJ8VCElEF-qGaZfMa8mwjs6PK_r6lZnoUU9ANvLE2JdxMNPAq8a3Vjql7J4jpyLlFLtcw_0shxdlxq2xgRxV6n2xoYYgj8biFy0CplbODWrtvZLpXHQLkXm7GHJ2TqjR6KN9sG/s4032/IMG_1778.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9I3XOcIcBaaiKtQr7B2iLvs2YBPTNyAnES-EDhGTh72RiUcN4BN9v9PSJ8VCElEF-qGaZfMa8mwjs6PK_r6lZnoUU9ANvLE2JdxMNPAq8a3Vjql7J4jpyLlFLtcw_0shxdlxq2xgRxV6n2xoYYgj8biFy0CplbODWrtvZLpXHQLkXm7GHJ2TqjR6KN9sG/w400-h300/IMG_1778.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">One of the only HW stocks I can think of that was stippled rather than checkered.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaoQH0KDedUwuZOo_kKC_v3l9I58XJv9amLefiEYwnylKGfSYwi772CrGOTrrRmeM1v38SC_5eUtNB1z_U9svBAtK1C72nuA23QqnoWSDKOfoNiFGE5Q_r5FQnukjydCCqVhyphenhyphen_hAFUFpl3EuAudthEO6rRMhSUpu22tcKuKup4Fpd_552Se7n-lQIEO3Ry/s4032/IMG_1780.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaoQH0KDedUwuZOo_kKC_v3l9I58XJv9amLefiEYwnylKGfSYwi772CrGOTrrRmeM1v38SC_5eUtNB1z_U9svBAtK1C72nuA23QqnoWSDKOfoNiFGE5Q_r5FQnukjydCCqVhyphenhyphen_hAFUFpl3EuAudthEO6rRMhSUpu22tcKuKup4Fpd_552Se7n-lQIEO3Ry/w400-h300/IMG_1780.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I replaced the forward stock screws with hex heads, but didn't make any screw cups at the time. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2gkv6QXL9DLxb9_ajGRqW4Yjw7J_bYMhb5xyqt9qedd1lwFtJX-lZQrQh6lwyUr1FxKFO47DvW79JlRqXbAN2_gKrR5r1iDwD9e7uSQFcaIWRLsomEEaARge4Y7dxZIshghNZfES0Lcyz2JkTIKJQWxlhi5p7sxC9iyMOCwsuNDAQunYH9HgeMaMTL9bD/s2370/IMG_1782.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2370" data-original-width="2252" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2gkv6QXL9DLxb9_ajGRqW4Yjw7J_bYMhb5xyqt9qedd1lwFtJX-lZQrQh6lwyUr1FxKFO47DvW79JlRqXbAN2_gKrR5r1iDwD9e7uSQFcaIWRLsomEEaARge4Y7dxZIshghNZfES0Lcyz2JkTIKJQWxlhi5p7sxC9iyMOCwsuNDAQunYH9HgeMaMTL9bD/w380-h400/IMG_1782.JPG" width="380" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Originally, the Mod 56 was fitted with what we used to refer to as the "Crow Magnum Muzzle Brake"--or the 3-screw Beeman muzzle brake or something like that. Really, it's just a muzzle weight. </div><div><br /></div><div>A couple years ago, I milled flats on the sides of my muzzle weight...</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje81o2onuUE3CEtrxw4Rm0UHwEfKhyzAUSOTbXmegHKbMZIoNooViTK_3oEReF8mjvFCXUqvakW2aAnhZJ9OueJfBohzC_RexWLZ1tlDZEM_UT5oW9WSeE2SfRyO_6skVYYyFzKo5PrfSssesRNrVH6ULRG7uA-biwhpnbpmaxhvDZXBKerex7N-_q8kdD/s2734/IMG_1785.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2734" data-original-width="2192" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje81o2onuUE3CEtrxw4Rm0UHwEfKhyzAUSOTbXmegHKbMZIoNooViTK_3oEReF8mjvFCXUqvakW2aAnhZJ9OueJfBohzC_RexWLZ1tlDZEM_UT5oW9WSeE2SfRyO_6skVYYyFzKo5PrfSssesRNrVH6ULRG7uA-biwhpnbpmaxhvDZXBKerex7N-_q8kdD/w321-h400/IMG_1785.JPG" width="321" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>...and cut a radius down the top side with a ball shaped endmill before bead blasting and bluing. For, um, panache. If air rifles can have panache.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3Jvq_wWkq7P4S2q-XEV2Pip_QzgovV2_bvT-n_T0MP5srTkMH6tMlH9ZST3YMlF72aRF1VNCt8kUoLdqVQ5UeP7VFNkntrcqp1Ws0STOefnPPbiiMEId-Ofo4RcKqRVR1ReyQIuJHR6Sd0NCh_SCO57vwESvqH_ZkvI2E0baRzZRi-qGLQ55o1EQuYz8W/s3024/IMG_1787.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="2124" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3Jvq_wWkq7P4S2q-XEV2Pip_QzgovV2_bvT-n_T0MP5srTkMH6tMlH9ZST3YMlF72aRF1VNCt8kUoLdqVQ5UeP7VFNkntrcqp1Ws0STOefnPPbiiMEId-Ofo4RcKqRVR1ReyQIuJHR6Sd0NCh_SCO57vwESvqH_ZkvI2E0baRzZRi-qGLQ55o1EQuYz8W/w281-h400/IMG_1787.JPG" width="281" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p>Those three screws. </p><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>I really like the lines of this modified barrel sleeve. Wanna look in the metal stockpile for a drawn over mandrel (DOM) tube that fits over the barrel and mill a full barrel length sleeve with the same profile.<div><br /></div><div>And make some forend screw cups. Whatever I end up doing, it'll be a good excuse to spend some quality time with a Weihrauch--and that's always time well spent.<br /> <p></p><p>More soon.</p></div>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-29084424792573095382023-09-10T07:13:00.004-07:002023-12-24T09:35:42.253-08:00Where Are They Now? The BAM B26-2<p></p><p>Something a bit different today--a quick revisit. Been at least six years now since the .22 cal BAM B26-2 has seen the light of this blog. Thought I'd follow up with how it's been going. Forgive me as I'm not finding all the right words to express myself this morning, but I'm plugging along anyway. If you've followed this blog, you'll recognize that I've long been fascinated by the mechanicals and the ergonomics of dedicated target-type guns. The precision accuracy coupled with the adjustability of the stocks and grips made an impression. There's a uniqueness and almost a science fiction aspect to some of the equipment. All purpose driven to improve the shooter's results. My mechanical aptitude is attracted to that uniqueness, the engineering and manufacturing. And since I'm interested in experiencing these features--especially in a price range I can afford--I attempt to incorporate some of them into my various field/sporter airgun projects. </p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXPbAzTz2HXM6siX4hIPjzmFsNVMnw1D_HuYIwKWu_pKmWnuBl1KwRqGoGl1Q1fIwhiywbXLuO_lBWjNK_kRsrIU2Z8-W4vLbMz3vnNer4rJgKOa0bS81F4c6Of7-zMrS0_apoawQWEIr9Xnxd4fP8b9dl1EYkI4wB_GDmyQpfdGewKjW4XLxGVdhKqgtR/s4032/IMG_1565.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXPbAzTz2HXM6siX4hIPjzmFsNVMnw1D_HuYIwKWu_pKmWnuBl1KwRqGoGl1Q1fIwhiywbXLuO_lBWjNK_kRsrIU2Z8-W4vLbMz3vnNer4rJgKOa0bS81F4c6Of7-zMrS0_apoawQWEIr9Xnxd4fP8b9dl1EYkI4wB_GDmyQpfdGewKjW4XLxGVdhKqgtR/w400-h300/IMG_1565.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Originally purchased this (in person!) at a Pyramyd Air open house. Way back in 2008, this rifle for some reason was on my hit list. It was a lot of things. Wanted to try a thumbhole stock, it was available in .22 cal, liked the overall design, wanted to see how the quality of the BAM air rifles had progressed...</p><p>Spent some time working out the accuracy and ergonomic issues the rifle presented. Certainly got some blog fodder out of it--maybe 12 or 13 posts worth. This rifle (and an evil Remington Summit) taught me quite a bit about how important positive, consistent barrel lock up is--and how difficult it can be to achieve. The 26-2 also really drove home the point about ergonomics and fit. The original high cheek piece made it impossible to get a comfortable position behind the scope. Even with high rings and a riser adapter, I was smashing my face into the stock to see through the scope. Amazingly, after <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2017/09/bam-b26-2-stock-modifications-part-2.html">lowering the absurdly high comb</a>, this is now one of my favorite rifles to shoot offhand. That adjustable palm shelf and buttpad allow the rifle come to point immediately because the hold is so consistently repeatable.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhalSp_6hBzCmZKDFhJf7zdJXTuLncp1chD9-_mVuRI0S0dmP7oru0N1vBoqdisDndFcK4j4b1THh_Sdpo0eNSJWCaji18dx7-MQEAhjHV0CQ4WZfBHXRqrajDbT_DAB_e7i3ylIfH-as0So8AyOMOPjBpeVmoxMusCqEbwxaLdBILYoEQ62o4wey24NVzo" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhalSp_6hBzCmZKDFhJf7zdJXTuLncp1chD9-_mVuRI0S0dmP7oru0N1vBoqdisDndFcK4j4b1THh_Sdpo0eNSJWCaji18dx7-MQEAhjHV0CQ4WZfBHXRqrajDbT_DAB_e7i3ylIfH-as0So8AyOMOPjBpeVmoxMusCqEbwxaLdBILYoEQ62o4wey24NVzo=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>The padauk wood has darkened and mellowed a bit from the bright red when it was freshly cut. This particular feature was inspired by the Anschutz 1913 Supermatch rifle.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9RvgGFwsm-CszG5xCye2aB6wZkCiBGVIHOWEBmFOBsd_mGLBhbP_GAopI7uRIT4IZYer3HLglb8lRqXw5jpN9TECwUwtUROO4-Zo5lh0vwihOOUEB8ikCd3sYx4pepwI9h8Xql3dWajnErRFhRM7g-O7oVhD4SEKg6itFW_IB2peAjD6PN2zNDzjvL_Im" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg9RvgGFwsm-CszG5xCye2aB6wZkCiBGVIHOWEBmFOBsd_mGLBhbP_GAopI7uRIT4IZYer3HLglb8lRqXw5jpN9TECwUwtUROO4-Zo5lh0vwihOOUEB8ikCd3sYx4pepwI9h8Xql3dWajnErRFhRM7g-O7oVhD4SEKg6itFW_IB2peAjD6PN2zNDzjvL_Im=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj67QEe576Be87tdsD0JdxEum9Go4yqVRJbZaq2EbAChfOpFP9j8Sy3WAsV0M9agZOYLm8F_ucSO7J4Gi3ptt6m9kmKgX7xq_v_iR_0VM-SHR5qd21h2669rswibEg2dWjVHWd4_wnvX-MOY1Igtaab1K-xu1NX-PaT2qcMISMcXEplnr2yGLA2p4LeCR2-/s4032/IMG_1571.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj67QEe576Be87tdsD0JdxEum9Go4yqVRJbZaq2EbAChfOpFP9j8Sy3WAsV0M9agZOYLm8F_ucSO7J4Gi3ptt6m9kmKgX7xq_v_iR_0VM-SHR5qd21h2669rswibEg2dWjVHWd4_wnvX-MOY1Igtaab1K-xu1NX-PaT2qcMISMcXEplnr2yGLA2p4LeCR2-/w400-h300/IMG_1571.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The quick set Devcon epoxy is still holding the rubber pad to the aluminum plate without any gaps. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2IBh6tjFMyhhDjfH_k8NnAqodq0-dvvqcqGcJRpdMkoOOBrmQkvO2NUBPV7mhS_MkF9GKihNfclxRytgkfb4qLLGbTBgR3fe5D90BraDJvgQ8m-5W_d8BejLfvGbHazyAmf2ZC3jmBeEZfL4-ARantusEx2YB7qFYvmEoh6v4MX6zYicEKnFNec0HSdMl/s4032/IMG_1576.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2IBh6tjFMyhhDjfH_k8NnAqodq0-dvvqcqGcJRpdMkoOOBrmQkvO2NUBPV7mhS_MkF9GKihNfclxRytgkfb4qLLGbTBgR3fe5D90BraDJvgQ8m-5W_d8BejLfvGbHazyAmf2ZC3jmBeEZfL4-ARantusEx2YB7qFYvmEoh6v4MX6zYicEKnFNec0HSdMl/w300-h400/IMG_1576.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgmkXoeCNbLn5Tj1h7SW5oM6t72xnA5AFIrWBiHQkZ2Cd9vs7Tmz-1dCBMYvcraxXdUIoBMg9uQ-nKfXjlW2BllyVzJmWUUjoSv1pCHJNge-9RWQk9hHlzA0Nx2hanFwpyxmz_JXTyI-rUhY50wFiXBLXZda3KoUCScGWzHr5fdFDSinpcwg_8Mh8Zpn6W/s4032/IMG_1575.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgmkXoeCNbLn5Tj1h7SW5oM6t72xnA5AFIrWBiHQkZ2Cd9vs7Tmz-1dCBMYvcraxXdUIoBMg9uQ-nKfXjlW2BllyVzJmWUUjoSv1pCHJNge-9RWQk9hHlzA0Nx2hanFwpyxmz_JXTyI-rUhY50wFiXBLXZda3KoUCScGWzHr5fdFDSinpcwg_8Mh8Zpn6W/w400-h300/IMG_1575.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">The <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2011/12/heavy-barrel-sleeve-for-bam-b26-2-part_07.html">barrel sleeve</a> has been refinished at least twice over the last twelve(?) years. It's next to impossible to keep a cold blue finish on gun parts that are handled as much as a break barrel. Got a blued, bead-blasted finish at the moment. If (when) it needs another refinish, I'm going to try my hand at rust blueing as I expect it to be much more durable.</div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieHMpo-phWOk8j-GsAMtAHpHQj6XjTTPT-mgq6BbqgjaGAsPKl4NBMOx1S8vaWKO24ZyB9012ssJSSvO0h6cMW8ge-b1Qdd6UT5lWBcRvGbRBSoBJd_B7GZFP8Ci5rVIrn7E-1thgY7foRg2wFXhNQnxhsKLXOpaB4jl3gbS0-4dEHu2wG_2_v7PWHtu-R/s4032/IMG_1566.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieHMpo-phWOk8j-GsAMtAHpHQj6XjTTPT-mgq6BbqgjaGAsPKl4NBMOx1S8vaWKO24ZyB9012ssJSSvO0h6cMW8ge-b1Qdd6UT5lWBcRvGbRBSoBJd_B7GZFP8Ci5rVIrn7E-1thgY7foRg2wFXhNQnxhsKLXOpaB4jl3gbS0-4dEHu2wG_2_v7PWHtu-R/w400-h300/IMG_1566.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Made a replacement pivot pin for the cocking linkage at some point. Nearly identical to the one we <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/beeman-r1hw80-caliber-change.html">blogged for the .25 cal R1.</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifEoyxcUh67CV00q0j5HrB6gd8hKcWmivfPCWq6ka2ENgu8CutHZxDHa5ia7Qyk0kyRhU37a2OL-S7W023h6dKMXs1FGpqxtCIM6i7cxH27f51FwnW8BcRMt4HY8XP23xvtmjBP9FVqf66bYV9NkHHclQydFscJ2njV23NBdCCsA52kmvRpR12SzShePUx/s4032/IMG_1573.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifEoyxcUh67CV00q0j5HrB6gd8hKcWmivfPCWq6ka2ENgu8CutHZxDHa5ia7Qyk0kyRhU37a2OL-S7W023h6dKMXs1FGpqxtCIM6i7cxH27f51FwnW8BcRMt4HY8XP23xvtmjBP9FVqf66bYV9NkHHclQydFscJ2njV23NBdCCsA52kmvRpR12SzShePUx/w400-h300/IMG_1573.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Seems like the only real change over the years was a scope upgrade. Originally, I believe the B26-2 was wearing a fixed 4X power Leapers Bug Buster. Switched to the 3-9 variable power Bug Buster a few years ago backed up by a separate scope stop. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYxwzXNOW8scBDZQFHKuEAMzX5vkLtURZPySFIi6nz5LHOjF_Evioq2Uv4hRyQ5qCtNte4aClQc-mVRReZceP8TPWkGqJ8h5Z-0Or2WMFy7Jk3bEhfrk6b3_d2cImCcWbj9CjYVMYEracx1bcmqUPIEiWN7sVGdqJjuq_IudPsx1ku1LzY8m0HLUtxRYO0/s4032/IMG_1567.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYxwzXNOW8scBDZQFHKuEAMzX5vkLtURZPySFIi6nz5LHOjF_Evioq2Uv4hRyQ5qCtNte4aClQc-mVRReZceP8TPWkGqJ8h5Z-0Or2WMFy7Jk3bEhfrk6b3_d2cImCcWbj9CjYVMYEracx1bcmqUPIEiWN7sVGdqJjuq_IudPsx1ku1LzY8m0HLUtxRYO0/w400-h300/IMG_1567.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>The scope eye relief combined with the short mounting area for the rings wouldn't allow the stop pin in the scope ring to line up with the hole in the receiver. The separate scope stop solved the problem.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZBrDa_a8Ie9pZWzSZ945d-BAXhrv-GfTb-Z0SyMqJwEwz85vTpVj9m8uQy5JtVRaJlIfgxk3hIWLh1yx2ZqDKlRXVsPNTO8pXySeaEmzEJfUHQNBLvugt3Dt14bGN6bXCr6tbV6c99nezj4EySDPvbFCHLg8yEw7zZnvR5bDkmkcYfm62-AQUiQd_vxtH/s4032/IMG_1572.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZBrDa_a8Ie9pZWzSZ945d-BAXhrv-GfTb-Z0SyMqJwEwz85vTpVj9m8uQy5JtVRaJlIfgxk3hIWLh1yx2ZqDKlRXVsPNTO8pXySeaEmzEJfUHQNBLvugt3Dt14bGN6bXCr6tbV6c99nezj4EySDPvbFCHLg8yEw7zZnvR5bDkmkcYfm62-AQUiQd_vxtH/w400-h300/IMG_1572.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>There were quite a few modifications made over the years--from the stock surgery to the chisel detent barrel latch. The 26-2 slowly morphed into a very fine shooter. The scope relative to the bore line is still high, but it's now a very comfortable heads up position rather than a smooshed face position. I look back at the original comb height and marvel that BAM designed a stock solely for a guy like Herman Munster. I should put the rifle across the chronograph again and see where the velocity is compared to the original tune over a decade ago. </p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe later this week just for fun...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-38506962350715005872023-08-16T18:20:00.008-07:002023-08-27T18:05:00.079-07:00A Bolt Hold Open for the CP1-M<p>So many of these modification projects are based on fixing perceived shortcomings. When I load the CP1-M using the single-shot tray--especially with wadcutters--it helps to point the barrel downward, then drop the pellet directly into the breech. This is helpful because it gets the flat-headed wadcutter pellet past the barrel o-ring. But every time I tipped the barrel downward to load the pellet, the retracted bolt handle slid forward partially closing under it's own weight. And yes, while a spot of thick grease on the bolt will solve the problem of the bolt closing on it's own accord, at least for a shooting session or two, I wanted a real fix. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJTZLKLOk6nwnNjSYGeEl0LlFoHJ8QfNQqD1Al0xkg9ixZFryjS8_FW9VTN4xT-IokgoKsg6Xc-fDWJkXfkpQWXLQORT2d2cwkRkitPICQJBH7a0crNcdM_8YbQnC2rLquoNTbCSc9Gecrwg1wtGUGiTq4BG04NJk-nyhjVlcezesJxS0zVCQOHDFLNfKI/s4032/IMG_1454.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJTZLKLOk6nwnNjSYGeEl0LlFoHJ8QfNQqD1Al0xkg9ixZFryjS8_FW9VTN4xT-IokgoKsg6Xc-fDWJkXfkpQWXLQORT2d2cwkRkitPICQJBH7a0crNcdM_8YbQnC2rLquoNTbCSc9Gecrwg1wtGUGiTq4BG04NJk-nyhjVlcezesJxS0zVCQOHDFLNfKI/w400-h300/IMG_1454.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Did a quick tear down and took a look at my options. If this was a Crosman 22XX or 13XX, it would be easy to add a small magnet to the rear of the loading bolt and use the cocked hammer pin to hold the bolt to the rear. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhFdvIEMK-HI77zYYwbzefax_iFBW9nWkBphU8LNEpuogkW-ZA_QOsxBUBAw2SPGL0rXcc1-gi6fMLXaHs1JVdAp-ilMmyyMCkrJgsZI0ZgyBqLqyzY0zu7FJIUmyEkJJan1TQSAYLWHDfMvUkPVmBNK_LT_YsQu28dushk9VZgp5YJNUwTUeVjRkKrJa5/s2930/IMG_1471.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2838" data-original-width="2930" height="388" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhFdvIEMK-HI77zYYwbzefax_iFBW9nWkBphU8LNEpuogkW-ZA_QOsxBUBAw2SPGL0rXcc1-gi6fMLXaHs1JVdAp-ilMmyyMCkrJgsZI0ZgyBqLqyzY0zu7FJIUmyEkJJan1TQSAYLWHDfMvUkPVmBNK_LT_YsQu28dushk9VZgp5YJNUwTUeVjRkKrJa5/w400-h388/IMG_1471.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I remembered having an assortment of small metric spring plungers. They're essentially set screws with a small spring loaded ball tip. The ball bearing is captive. Snugging the screw puts spring pressure on the ball bearing tip. Benjamin Marauder rifles use one of these for the same application.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-EIYPmNOLZ2SJHDP91SjU_B_3RPBEOhPLFSCGisTYO22mQVoem6V7IuCvRyDXymi-3KWXZ3_eciwhvH3J0QDAuv0yDRaXbg2J_WEVogUeUzXFfgvAUvAAXNoDSvdQn6459G1CsERYGxRSG2o4NXtr3S-xo2DFgEWCrCYDuEldBu8CrzqZuiw88ePlB3Dw/s2529/IMG_1473.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2456" data-original-width="2529" height="389" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-EIYPmNOLZ2SJHDP91SjU_B_3RPBEOhPLFSCGisTYO22mQVoem6V7IuCvRyDXymi-3KWXZ3_eciwhvH3J0QDAuv0yDRaXbg2J_WEVogUeUzXFfgvAUvAAXNoDSvdQn6459G1CsERYGxRSG2o4NXtr3S-xo2DFgEWCrCYDuEldBu8CrzqZuiw88ePlB3Dw/w400-h389/IMG_1473.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>A better look at the spring loaded ball tip.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVf4-yRjeHtpLu-HzHnjiPWvK5Jfq1XA7riwtCKoe6P8atsbWLGAO9thKUuuhxz0F67YdLhzs0il6tMnpZjhkeloH75nAiLit40Bh0mS4zLNAPcX7KDRGGBPLzikBCKqYFg0KcN55cYP2SQLwwpGY7WZJaUbaI1JetRR-rscQXEN1k8MMlyYGISP1BJjfD/s4032/IMG_1453.JPG" style="clear: left; 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A fine Harbor Freight purchase.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDp8SchzfsXXBiFG6fI2mFCJx1e82-PGxQzq2nWq7uW7AepLaj8UX_H1XVSIITYCEWjosVwnoUJnE5zxXpOOhQI-MmfqMtqxregBBF5q7cEQY9U32zBnHBgQWddvZrcvaHZIXGy93vZw21iWRvBSDxTmk1kpb93VCDY0vQfAnszCnyDLAehpuZNU9mRjzP/s4032/IMG_1464.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDp8SchzfsXXBiFG6fI2mFCJx1e82-PGxQzq2nWq7uW7AepLaj8UX_H1XVSIITYCEWjosVwnoUJnE5zxXpOOhQI-MmfqMtqxregBBF5q7cEQY9U32zBnHBgQWddvZrcvaHZIXGy93vZw21iWRvBSDxTmk1kpb93VCDY0vQfAnszCnyDLAehpuZNU9mRjzP/w400-h300/IMG_1464.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Botched the picture. The bolt should be pulled to the rear...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzMXT-knsN7UYPVGl9mK-Jxdb86CCMA5WZcLYtLkVGWR9ZFsMkO8YyGA_n9VS58YGlsL4mXsCQViTqQHCliJ5dc-E02L1xLzqp36C0uC8vPBF5Ih8oFJSc43PTbOH9l7vMvKaTKdYlSx8b4GjEiw0dz9dnsmGxh0pBVbzPMWd1WU4tk6E5NvUMp4W9W0OP/s4032/IMG_1466.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzMXT-knsN7UYPVGl9mK-Jxdb86CCMA5WZcLYtLkVGWR9ZFsMkO8YyGA_n9VS58YGlsL4mXsCQViTqQHCliJ5dc-E02L1xLzqp36C0uC8vPBF5Ih8oFJSc43PTbOH9l7vMvKaTKdYlSx8b4GjEiw0dz9dnsmGxh0pBVbzPMWd1WU4tk6E5NvUMp4W9W0OP/w400-h300/IMG_1466.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">And a light tap with a hammer will mark the spot.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoa9Xk8reLen_qgGSoivoBdYJo62342VNU1yQ7O-N8ZS4jPph4D5HDWdHer-Rtj0K5XnCOm4FnnbupfH1Yo93Lr5pCpNitpgEhGwuF6rKyXmuQvNSrac9TObTQ01edE4EAQPyefITixrS6FZBOEIHieLefhpxLsid8R6c3UBST1go5uXjczFGPVKVOLfbu/s4032/IMG_1467.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoa9Xk8reLen_qgGSoivoBdYJo62342VNU1yQ7O-N8ZS4jPph4D5HDWdHer-Rtj0K5XnCOm4FnnbupfH1Yo93Lr5pCpNitpgEhGwuF6rKyXmuQvNSrac9TObTQ01edE4EAQPyefITixrS6FZBOEIHieLefhpxLsid8R6c3UBST1go5uXjczFGPVKVOLfbu/w400-h300/IMG_1467.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Like so.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZWXCDCd3JBd9jNqRbUEIiF0yarvAsZHKmTJmsX2UQW2u3G4aRXqvwEclRJnhu9g2ws2eY-8n_esCeGzn6BBqnq8F4lNI63Fx9Xcl3f_4d89Zxr1QombAbA-ym8VnwkxPmFYl30joTOABRIRPhh2A91BTBgzlpy_QqE7I301MdV3mwIRCwRHwwi9Do7mps/s4032/IMG_1475.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZWXCDCd3JBd9jNqRbUEIiF0yarvAsZHKmTJmsX2UQW2u3G4aRXqvwEclRJnhu9g2ws2eY-8n_esCeGzn6BBqnq8F4lNI63Fx9Xcl3f_4d89Zxr1QombAbA-ym8VnwkxPmFYl30joTOABRIRPhh2A91BTBgzlpy_QqE7I301MdV3mwIRCwRHwwi9Do7mps/w400-h300/IMG_1475.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Could make a small dimple with a drill. I'll use the Taig benchtop lathe and cut a shallow groove instead. Chuck and center the cutter at the mark. Hey, no measurement machining!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzMsv2c-GKftCmSYrFnx8QxOz_zwlziUMiHiY6-bK9ea0Pybaro7rYYNerZrOI-MFR_Xw5BXNqkNFJdE5cHBgxHvs6oY2ef8gUTytohtD8r0ELwmRQiQAe7Ux8hjWcOn8e0k3bwXiRrtbQ2jE44E0cEC7xbr-4UikWRJ7fy_yl3gohcljDXszCPP6jYXyQ/s4032/IMG_1480.JPG" style="clear: left; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Made this small knurled M4 nut.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHHHxcYDof9kBK2gLyzjFFh50puUzru4atKVnz6z2mOsDmGDfFx4qAAY3jQcv_v3bH9llQbH-bklT3-Lh6ImD-seBpwZKXIKoxTVy0k_m8-F_SaysD1iwpRtB0OH0krVHvDo3Wfcq_5A68GbSQz4UH4Cjfqmtkg1rTaEy-ykDlrckhP8wlbJGXCI6l5KlW/s4032/IMG_1529.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHHHxcYDof9kBK2gLyzjFFh50puUzru4atKVnz6z2mOsDmGDfFx4qAAY3jQcv_v3bH9llQbH-bklT3-Lh6ImD-seBpwZKXIKoxTVy0k_m8-F_SaysD1iwpRtB0OH0krVHvDo3Wfcq_5A68GbSQz4UH4Cjfqmtkg1rTaEy-ykDlrckhP8wlbJGXCI6l5KlW/w300-h400/IMG_1529.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Adjusted the plunger for spring pressure, then snugged the locknut down to hold it in place.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisrMrzOGCa1MEfua7h37d4TgJL0DWoufU-nIR7gEdppNk9bNgWmd6Dq6_UGQRyGYgqKF-_9ynLNyLDp-nctf7iSVrpmQWPw7pTquxwp6CX_BF5nUfG6CQ0uysi3fGVegPAXbAHgjJDKwlnP8i2tQYK7djT1T8KIEYzITRJKvmF4aBg2MpZ2fr2PXWit5Wt/s4032/IMG_1534.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisrMrzOGCa1MEfua7h37d4TgJL0DWoufU-nIR7gEdppNk9bNgWmd6Dq6_UGQRyGYgqKF-_9ynLNyLDp-nctf7iSVrpmQWPw7pTquxwp6CX_BF5nUfG6CQ0uysi3fGVegPAXbAHgjJDKwlnP8i2tQYK7djT1T8KIEYzITRJKvmF4aBg2MpZ2fr2PXWit5Wt/w400-h300/IMG_1534.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Back in business. I can feel the bearing tip engage the groove in the bolt when cocked. Holds perfectly. Think I'm done with the CP1-M for now. Got several other projects in mind. We'll see what rises to the top.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">More soon.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-49694463107178979922023-08-16T18:12:00.002-07:002023-08-30T14:23:04.897-07:00Still Sprucing Up the CP1-M. Part 3<p></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></blockquote><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Just making a quick grip/hand interface modification.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyFls_3eBRvwoOiWNYN0yd0TcB_Z0CthxVU5mYoGoWoiT6IBdG9aPqcubjK9UZH-m9NVc2jQh_-AFFaXdGdw8KRjXZJOkG7dmkxLBvL-noZKHse3FRFbDuGNtMEqv-4eWRIkGcBrh3WuE8UVkGl0neHv3z4pl0CgiUFrSlEBugRRpA-BH353E8Io-lBHf_/s4032/IMG_1394.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyFls_3eBRvwoOiWNYN0yd0TcB_Z0CthxVU5mYoGoWoiT6IBdG9aPqcubjK9UZH-m9NVc2jQh_-AFFaXdGdw8KRjXZJOkG7dmkxLBvL-noZKHse3FRFbDuGNtMEqv-4eWRIkGcBrh3WuE8UVkGl0neHv3z4pl0CgiUFrSlEBugRRpA-BH353E8Io-lBHf_/w300-h400/IMG_1394.JPG" width="300" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">When <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2017/05/mrod-air-cp1-m-modifications-part-2.html">I added that palm shelf,</a> I didn't account for how it would slightly alter my finger placement. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHERzkfLUW3D7A20T09ZKSILABJyYdyP9UKPgqfHmYR5cNc-eWtFzjiv9bxsfjifQEp_1gpm3WwK9vbzYg7nebJ7JcLtWlGzKmlUSR8-nRWWQEQ2vegXCFqh17AhvEGAb18gEbnFlTC_1wlLxKxlDDW1azuW40lp8mKVmK2O59On57hi7ph9QvPwMLZI-y/s4032/IMG_1395.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHERzkfLUW3D7A20T09ZKSILABJyYdyP9UKPgqfHmYR5cNc-eWtFzjiv9bxsfjifQEp_1gpm3WwK9vbzYg7nebJ7JcLtWlGzKmlUSR8-nRWWQEQ2vegXCFqh17AhvEGAb18gEbnFlTC_1wlLxKxlDDW1azuW40lp8mKVmK2O59On57hi7ph9QvPwMLZI-y/w300-h400/IMG_1395.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">As the shelf pushes my hand upwards into the grip, my pinky and ring finger get pinched by the finger grooves.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Not exactly deus ex machina.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFr9v9IQOqQMjiybod81jiLHFnQWkVRsc1J7r_OaxHZl36dY4CCxGKH10rICuGgQjR72wyzMUqUNS6S1k5KqA7N9kt3_M1o_J2KsKIpFqbrzNvJngqfzePYUEcBlszZE8ysltv80aM5fcCVsxy9BRHALDKPcKjDqK1FigxJEaY1cEtKvqP08cs5Dt1sG1C/s4032/IMG_1431.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFr9v9IQOqQMjiybod81jiLHFnQWkVRsc1J7r_OaxHZl36dY4CCxGKH10rICuGgQjR72wyzMUqUNS6S1k5KqA7N9kt3_M1o_J2KsKIpFqbrzNvJngqfzePYUEcBlszZE8ysltv80aM5fcCVsxy9BRHALDKPcKjDqK1FigxJEaY1cEtKvqP08cs5Dt1sG1C/w400-h300/IMG_1431.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I've been meaning to add a bolt hold-open feature-- a small refinement to make loading a bit more pleasant. I'll get that up in a separate blog later this evening. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Thanks for checking in. </div><p></p></div>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-80743695752904584332023-08-05T17:54:00.004-07:002023-08-05T17:58:06.713-07:00Sprucing up the CP1-M Part 2<p></p><p>Finishing up the CP1-M. </p><p>Reader, Paul, identified the muzzle brake as an Air Arms accessory used on several models in their lineup. Thanks for that, I'd done a quick look under "airgun muzzle brake" but hadn't really looked any further.</p><p>Thought the pistol looked like a bit haphazard. Body parts sewn together into Frankenstein's monster. A bit over-dramatic, but truthfully the aesthetics matter and I'd like to have some sense of pride of ownership.</p><p>I mean, that silver muzzle brake looks a bit lonely and out of place. Maybe a bit more silver color will make it look more unified and not cobbled together. I say this at work all the time--"My goal is to make it look like I had nothing to do with it"</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1i2UXUeyb172n84AuY8ckTGTTN2LCYTJOHC-mjFdZlSEQzjF4MMrzR9rwL_5w-vq-7SXiC-RZ4dn7Rz6RI47ql2XAPaTfC-_l_oK6vzto6wG490E2QWWLg75dK4tWhszfjHE1n-M9FfdaZibJ7WLfpH_NlBtSpeNmENtwAnh12tHNRMhrRNBj_S3IQm70/s4032/IMG_1289.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1i2UXUeyb172n84AuY8ckTGTTN2LCYTJOHC-mjFdZlSEQzjF4MMrzR9rwL_5w-vq-7SXiC-RZ4dn7Rz6RI47ql2XAPaTfC-_l_oK6vzto6wG490E2QWWLg75dK4tWhszfjHE1n-M9FfdaZibJ7WLfpH_NlBtSpeNmENtwAnh12tHNRMhrRNBj_S3IQm70/w300-h400/IMG_1289.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Removed the <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/search/label/trigger%20guard">homemade trigger guard.</a></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOZ4ytklCc04Avwud1XFWH0YrlGghiFOmjMgWSQPmUYS4OrjQcEN2T_Gyo1BZ7QQqy0-6cpcgaO36GLqEzbS27x81ujXv43z-2gLZMiyHakv8PvUYUH_cW54hw4HcLc5sbJkvCLrid8_ftJjteasc3w4yA2WEfMmB4GgXAXINRgqPXxGEmNMWkzYA4oj5n/s4032/IMG_1291.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOZ4ytklCc04Avwud1XFWH0YrlGghiFOmjMgWSQPmUYS4OrjQcEN2T_Gyo1BZ7QQqy0-6cpcgaO36GLqEzbS27x81ujXv43z-2gLZMiyHakv8PvUYUH_cW54hw4HcLc5sbJkvCLrid8_ftJjteasc3w4yA2WEfMmB4GgXAXINRgqPXxGEmNMWkzYA4oj5n/w300-h400/IMG_1291.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTXJgKhvcxGaBkKhFfzwTOIcOf4lOkdf05KxugQqK-wS5y4Obs65Z4BCiV7Gqw9xzMyz90bb21hu2Rzowwd8yjRnyMBdhioXq2A4VlDeuObEsdfEtRuZQ5SyyTz8-qamSPlihM91wbRQ6SiSRfNb--MV9eTahI8j-CXyBjw6u1eYuIXo7fGRAx-V8NTKKu/s4032/IMG_1292.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTXJgKhvcxGaBkKhFfzwTOIcOf4lOkdf05KxugQqK-wS5y4Obs65Z4BCiV7Gqw9xzMyz90bb21hu2Rzowwd8yjRnyMBdhioXq2A4VlDeuObEsdfEtRuZQ5SyyTz8-qamSPlihM91wbRQ6SiSRfNb--MV9eTahI8j-CXyBjw6u1eYuIXo7fGRAx-V8NTKKu/w300-h400/IMG_1292.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Did this Friday after work. Into the media blasting cabinet!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHsH-Dvuh4p98f2oktGMDJwzyTqi05rHzqP30gEnV1cf0KOpvoCurKSV9SFnLVkLzF_4rbco82Gf75buc7nyTnPARKDn3UuY2H8Y9KKus8fcyhVrQzm5KMKQP6Cr4Nj9o9mrImk9xZFvT2brMFapTf_1PT06D6VBW9-urKPfj9nczkahspTiDhffPsUiFy/s4032/IMG_1294.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHsH-Dvuh4p98f2oktGMDJwzyTqi05rHzqP30gEnV1cf0KOpvoCurKSV9SFnLVkLzF_4rbco82Gf75buc7nyTnPARKDn3UuY2H8Y9KKus8fcyhVrQzm5KMKQP6Cr4Nj9o9mrImk9xZFvT2brMFapTf_1PT06D6VBW9-urKPfj9nczkahspTiDhffPsUiFy/w400-h300/IMG_1294.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>About 20 seconds later the epoxy finish was gone.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVymGzTOuyfrScyYz8vQxmyxBnp9gfsk_VzDjXbTHSKghqA1QmguXFMgKNs0enNoxpttyjuboQNZWbhzU7wionfIIcp7wyE6r9xCVO07KGaRJD7p2AYODAkjXhzzlo9M1gHFfBwJq7jZZZZel0BTKFGzAffJUtpx8GcQGkW_k_W-GiGV56sznJEE4cKKcd/s4032/IMG_1296.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVymGzTOuyfrScyYz8vQxmyxBnp9gfsk_VzDjXbTHSKghqA1QmguXFMgKNs0enNoxpttyjuboQNZWbhzU7wionfIIcp7wyE6r9xCVO07KGaRJD7p2AYODAkjXhzzlo9M1gHFfBwJq7jZZZZel0BTKFGzAffJUtpx8GcQGkW_k_W-GiGV56sznJEE4cKKcd/w400-h300/IMG_1296.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Now it has a matte finish that doesn't quite match the shine of the muzzle brake. A quick hit with an extra fine Scotch-Brite sanding pad had it looking about right.</p><p><br /></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSO2K5bJF8n11fkA2bGWhuzBiW1sIFURM9y5Y5SA2xMtUQNAnhJRKz-FIStrEqyxEOUSOXI2oSjb8KjS4Bkao9eab3lukxjwqHPaHKr91_Q2K4adc7baAadyxNzxxMP4SPE04uH3Lzc52LCsMTciOZat0P_aeXJInc7zyVWn1CgfpITlAFJt2UPSmOCG3a/s4032/IMG_1297.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSO2K5bJF8n11fkA2bGWhuzBiW1sIFURM9y5Y5SA2xMtUQNAnhJRKz-FIStrEqyxEOUSOXI2oSjb8KjS4Bkao9eab3lukxjwqHPaHKr91_Q2K4adc7baAadyxNzxxMP4SPE04uH3Lzc52LCsMTciOZat0P_aeXJInc7zyVWn1CgfpITlAFJt2UPSmOCG3a/w300-h400/IMG_1297.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNmJWYZE8h6lEfjhPDb12BwT4TheNMHkKbdt9bSdaMgoEUOCxt67YVA7f9z0qH5Rt70uHtazFgr2bS-_IZZHAYbGm2FZQ793BqDNgaHGf8N9IAZw1ZIGZk5i9vAYSmlxcvuxSt4ThMtRJp1BIOmZcBS1dYxsYVGJhsJCG3dsF2LnbsrozVpLSYDc6w5QiQ/s4032/IMG_1298.JPG" style="clear: left; 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text-align: left;">Detour: Since the trigger guard is off the gun, I'll take the opportunity and <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/12/a-new-trigger-for-my-mrod-air-cp1-m.html">reshape the trigger</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht7cnbB7T60c-olQ0TDDt8Prw3Muj_QiYrwsALgOn_3Ykm_65CWa3MsqQ9xkacaygjLkRy-rS0QXvc1es1c1CmnlO2m8CFA5fBYE9mRGrdWbwTAhLDh1GhQq5Mdsx1idgzy2WhIe2tK3pBRc_xG27llyXa0Mi4m5-jgJz3LbgcILDYcTwtNISH6kpuVohw/s4032/IMG_1306.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht7cnbB7T60c-olQ0TDDt8Prw3Muj_QiYrwsALgOn_3Ykm_65CWa3MsqQ9xkacaygjLkRy-rS0QXvc1es1c1CmnlO2m8CFA5fBYE9mRGrdWbwTAhLDh1GhQq5Mdsx1idgzy2WhIe2tK3pBRc_xG27llyXa0Mi4m5-jgJz3LbgcILDYcTwtNISH6kpuVohw/w300-h400/IMG_1306.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The original curve of the trigger blade was a bit too pronounced and didn't fit my finger.</p><p><br /></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2gFk9sdOR6kW4A8KZrbROPzcGzS_jMSSd9KufYEqbucHD0Pn7YfclNiJCIsC_upZfhyQcwdhEY7BOvbimCTetg2XVI4uXb3zgD0iUgkfBvnqMXwfbtZ8Guq0xFLC-xsIOYOLP-dSe6ft8QnIcmioz1b72u5T4wvSIZdGqDh9w4rimFb-P_aG_zm8YLAJw/s4032/IMG_1307.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2gFk9sdOR6kW4A8KZrbROPzcGzS_jMSSd9KufYEqbucHD0Pn7YfclNiJCIsC_upZfhyQcwdhEY7BOvbimCTetg2XVI4uXb3zgD0iUgkfBvnqMXwfbtZ8Guq0xFLC-xsIOYOLP-dSe6ft8QnIcmioz1b72u5T4wvSIZdGqDh9w4rimFb-P_aG_zm8YLAJw/w300-h400/IMG_1307.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Removed some metal at the top and bottom of the curve. Straightened it out. Not shown: Polished out the marks, bead blasted, then blackened the blade.</p><br /> <p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtkFRgZYHOHH1KSQPwWj1Z-5Sri9XCtBEHiozPW2hxmwbFp9CnSgRwSGMkIYGikH2wOLDImxqVz-OigK8QNcqeD1MIM6M_WaPXF5WkAtec_sFu6FRUjujV_06xTw0VVy_SXrE8vSluTmPH9RJU4sFhGuKuHLxX61BXWJA33K34JKVTh_5WFONwtBq4uaH/s4032/IMG_1315.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJtkFRgZYHOHH1KSQPwWj1Z-5Sri9XCtBEHiozPW2hxmwbFp9CnSgRwSGMkIYGikH2wOLDImxqVz-OigK8QNcqeD1MIM6M_WaPXF5WkAtec_sFu6FRUjujV_06xTw0VVy_SXrE8vSluTmPH9RJU4sFhGuKuHLxX61BXWJA33K34JKVTh_5WFONwtBq4uaH/w300-h400/IMG_1315.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Finally, I scavenged a matte silver colored dot sight and put it all back together.</p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">This morning, I turned an aluminum screw cup for the palm shelf replacing the original brass.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">It came out OK. There's a small woodworking tweak I'd like to do to the grip to improve the way it fits my hand. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Try to get to it later this week. Yeah, I need to post more. There's always something on the workbench, but it doesn't always feel like it's something worth sharing. I'll work on that. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-83048628710912852432023-08-03T15:10:00.007-07:002023-08-11T04:00:26.319-07:00A Different Muzzle Brake for the CP1-M / Sprucing Up the CP1-M Part 1<p></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl5o_VOhASY_EPvVMsKELn5qE_6Zp2uKbngQnLi5DMbj7G-9j-NTgBMzB-ZB-_Wlh5roOGJgA0ofIGHapa2zCzoNCPXu7zEtYrp9LVdsyouhyRyPsQ2iy-pBmmd_ZQz2ArFsUmI6rlH_qQxQA41g_dCN9uOM9H-mhfRzX_9ecHoXjOAgNwM9s2KpCZPFCa/s4032/IMG_1191.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl5o_VOhASY_EPvVMsKELn5qE_6Zp2uKbngQnLi5DMbj7G-9j-NTgBMzB-ZB-_Wlh5roOGJgA0ofIGHapa2zCzoNCPXu7zEtYrp9LVdsyouhyRyPsQ2iy-pBmmd_ZQz2ArFsUmI6rlH_qQxQA41g_dCN9uOM9H-mhfRzX_9ecHoXjOAgNwM9s2KpCZPFCa/w300-h400/IMG_1191.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I found this shiny muzzle brake in a box of stuff for sale at the Toys that Shoot airgun show last year. I had no real plan for it at the time, but it was only $10.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtMZ5pLzf-FbhWuq9i5Y4wKcS-Ql589kGN3-TRYkYPAg0HPPz2FHRa3y1ywvA1JWR9nbbP1gePJ0KxJpGhgA7lXXFU4dNaNtBHs7fSB-tg-NiWxaYKA4RTgSuPURgOLRevov97IpP2lWPuXxBrSFAxMCroZCiPXHVi-W0ycqDK9JPmv5VdI8Jd-8SfkKuO/s4032/IMG_1192.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtMZ5pLzf-FbhWuq9i5Y4wKcS-Ql589kGN3-TRYkYPAg0HPPz2FHRa3y1ywvA1JWR9nbbP1gePJ0KxJpGhgA7lXXFU4dNaNtBHs7fSB-tg-NiWxaYKA4RTgSuPURgOLRevov97IpP2lWPuXxBrSFAxMCroZCiPXHVi-W0ycqDK9JPmv5VdI8Jd-8SfkKuO/w300-h400/IMG_1192.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I did like the undercut on the bottom, and I thought the machining was pretty clean for the price. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP7it8cNf-tESKxlM37jcLGemaglfq4ak_aYeL2OGnXqeCothj4U8g18GC7tcDqHHuoEJWFa13iEZbSgbiOhx7cfBQhnJJUa5vLISWfgpbJ-2Z9LEv0UHCdVHKKvM-O34WcaOOXBsUm6YYMsHYNoRh7B28uVr5WWi3R9vaXaBNNjLdstLdcgsDt0HwJGcx/s4032/IMG_1197.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP7it8cNf-tESKxlM37jcLGemaglfq4ak_aYeL2OGnXqeCothj4U8g18GC7tcDqHHuoEJWFa13iEZbSgbiOhx7cfBQhnJJUa5vLISWfgpbJ-2Z9LEv0UHCdVHKKvM-O34WcaOOXBsUm6YYMsHYNoRh7B28uVr5WWi3R9vaXaBNNjLdstLdcgsDt0HwJGcx/w300-h400/IMG_1197.JPG" width="300" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Surely, I had something that this 14mm diameter would fit. See the justifying? Brought it home and put it in a larger box of stuff with other shiny things where it sat waiting.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja_umRkqdh-hnq6tJn51SicyzGdk9FcDMppHk4iwO_qznep9B4YEWQnh43578qQZPV7Fa9b3X5gKmEVF0b0fCHs3J1GUyy0Y1z2rnkfA7B7vacJdGjmVKC0You_R2Fozk17ZJJYWwU5bnym_tB_ktLNinnLXKcMUlbT3Wm6A4Z2wx5FUO16FpJ3rkE_qH_/s400/IMG_9460.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="400" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEja_umRkqdh-hnq6tJn51SicyzGdk9FcDMppHk4iwO_qznep9B4YEWQnh43578qQZPV7Fa9b3X5gKmEVF0b0fCHs3J1GUyy0Y1z2rnkfA7B7vacJdGjmVKC0You_R2Fozk17ZJJYWwU5bnym_tB_ktLNinnLXKcMUlbT3Wm6A4Z2wx5FUO16FpJ3rkE_qH_/w400-h300/IMG_9460.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Some of my airgun projects never seem to be finished. My old CP1-M pistol from the now defunct M-Rod Air is a good example. It's worn iron sights, red dots, modified grips, triggers, barrel shrouds. A different configuration every few months. Changing needs and perspectives, changing interests, too many options--all in search of shooting perfection. At least that's the hope we have whenever we try a new airgun accessory. Maybe I'm just attracted to shiny things like a magpie.</div><div><br /></div><div>Anyway, I was never really happy after sleeving the barrel in carbon fiber. It was supposed to just be a stopgap until something more appropriate came along. Something more air pistoley. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>The other night, my brain made the connection: </div><div><br /></div><div> Muzzle brake </div><div> <u>+ CP1-M</u> </div><div> = Amazing </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkgUWTMjltg94yu2TkPTPOxWVROh3iRR6zrZlfVLZWLO-xW9IopMBjZtg6g5prFhh5NbfMSkz95CluwzlaHVdShyS-OQq7Y4zzT4gnMq5bZZqhjLFzAkMZl0ZfSa_Jcx7-7gl5A5fszH0gpW4aT_Pe6As-KMice0zMD8XHDCiiGhtEgTPF2pnjG4jEXsUf/s4032/IMG_1206.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkgUWTMjltg94yu2TkPTPOxWVROh3iRR6zrZlfVLZWLO-xW9IopMBjZtg6g5prFhh5NbfMSkz95CluwzlaHVdShyS-OQq7Y4zzT4gnMq5bZZqhjLFzAkMZl0ZfSa_Jcx7-7gl5A5fszH0gpW4aT_Pe6As-KMice0zMD8XHDCiiGhtEgTPF2pnjG4jEXsUf/w300-h400/IMG_1206.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>All the brake needed was just a simple shim. There was a cut-off scrap of black acetal already on the workbench.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgrUAV-K-qjjF5XeKt78nRr5Svf0EC3cwcd3ZZtqjivRvA9mkoDWXg2yZnf-rDc2y6-AnHhTrs8w5fAiekmNb5B-XZg7kHAwIpcwIbNIgVHeKKnuAF_erIp6smZ-bAWTw7iJoRE8vDj17yOR8d4rVnPscdP_7PoYBp4ngv6Y3APmgjFIEf-DoYn6bEhkHa/s4032/IMG_1210.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgrUAV-K-qjjF5XeKt78nRr5Svf0EC3cwcd3ZZtqjivRvA9mkoDWXg2yZnf-rDc2y6-AnHhTrs8w5fAiekmNb5B-XZg7kHAwIpcwIbNIgVHeKKnuAF_erIp6smZ-bAWTw7iJoRE8vDj17yOR8d4rVnPscdP_7PoYBp4ngv6Y3APmgjFIEf-DoYn6bEhkHa/w300-h400/IMG_1210.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha-O6m0aEZ8Mbub9b9S58K40g_7suSgobY5mRAsGVgOOYE2aZYNwDCqnfl4XsmPQyQpX2UOHyTr3W9HwxDbpGqvuYwsm1dmhhJrl6HL98K4jFZR5n7QOsVk_iA-K8KubaZuey91wd-BX3096rZAOgmu0HFtIHD5r1Go25f6NtbfEJBrwV8Zn8Pfe9WFqy1/s4032/IMG_1211.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEha-O6m0aEZ8Mbub9b9S58K40g_7suSgobY5mRAsGVgOOYE2aZYNwDCqnfl4XsmPQyQpX2UOHyTr3W9HwxDbpGqvuYwsm1dmhhJrl6HL98K4jFZR5n7QOsVk_iA-K8KubaZuey91wd-BX3096rZAOgmu0HFtIHD5r1Go25f6NtbfEJBrwV8Zn8Pfe9WFqy1/w400-h300/IMG_1211.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Quick and easy. Went to the lathe and faced the end. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNc6NxshI5z4r52xvf6g2VPpbL00T3I1E9jr6No2tWKAkecuah8NqqFQYFRl5ALWLWIO2DVI6wwwNqe5e5wJnXYELV0fyrTHj2tT7oVkHNMym8On-J4D9XeWArt2ihOuv13-rlhgETm-ffclxZwHO2qgAKWXHbgVMhrfIFd5mSw_LHm08TRIfu_eHXkeEV/s4032/IMG_1213.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNc6NxshI5z4r52xvf6g2VPpbL00T3I1E9jr6No2tWKAkecuah8NqqFQYFRl5ALWLWIO2DVI6wwwNqe5e5wJnXYELV0fyrTHj2tT7oVkHNMym8On-J4D9XeWArt2ihOuv13-rlhgETm-ffclxZwHO2qgAKWXHbgVMhrfIFd5mSw_LHm08TRIfu_eHXkeEV/w300-h400/IMG_1213.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpjulaIeaJN1QOrgAN1M2pK3lKL-SLCv2zorSZ0cBeKpvrEjCzsLLf6vwrplBJk9hCevsuWWJR6DrqvOqeldIP3UKhWk2hO2apWe106uu9ZrOg2pQoQ9nvr7PnVJyVNMDfpciHh5Akru0XJsaznZUxRfnYPnc0nyd5vgvR8G7c6RPsC8WCNpzseJZEjHbM/s4032/IMG_1214.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpjulaIeaJN1QOrgAN1M2pK3lKL-SLCv2zorSZ0cBeKpvrEjCzsLLf6vwrplBJk9hCevsuWWJR6DrqvOqeldIP3UKhWk2hO2apWe106uu9ZrOg2pQoQ9nvr7PnVJyVNMDfpciHh5Akru0XJsaznZUxRfnYPnc0nyd5vgvR8G7c6RPsC8WCNpzseJZEjHbM/w300-h400/IMG_1214.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Took the diameter down to 0.550"--just barely smaller than the bore in the muzzle brake.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYOCRbKuvQ_vgnDZKH7FQOEk32_112RngrXgqR3QJJd0QuInAbq9EXtwWYOW7g6F4TbtC56S-NSCDz-bAmdqxf60ICfpfKz8_4kD3Buf1WeryLp2IDfY7eD86LnErnGSyRd4M5lwv7uC9g5FgebABAKCOEFouVskRniazMn-5av8IEsEXGBXDKZ6OigRrq/s4032/IMG_1215.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYOCRbKuvQ_vgnDZKH7FQOEk32_112RngrXgqR3QJJd0QuInAbq9EXtwWYOW7g6F4TbtC56S-NSCDz-bAmdqxf60ICfpfKz8_4kD3Buf1WeryLp2IDfY7eD86LnErnGSyRd4M5lwv7uC9g5FgebABAKCOEFouVskRniazMn-5av8IEsEXGBXDKZ6OigRrq/w300-h400/IMG_1215.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I really like to machine acetal. Easy to cut and no razor sharp chips all over the floor.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNmUsePxjpDEs_vQZJ0gxUr5xvwr76AknHwE7POcg2YymEcZ4Bp9FkWeYF-3XBKpOH4OTODUsA6qFEz4f_I03c_1hE6wbcZqky0dyvohG7NLwBDvZwKGEtsp2QVjU1pNuar6WxTRiC0i_0pUUblxH-1_pREy4Tc9tOGXsTrLYbwYAS-zP21pFxevAKVLp2/s4032/IMG_1218.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNmUsePxjpDEs_vQZJ0gxUr5xvwr76AknHwE7POcg2YymEcZ4Bp9FkWeYF-3XBKpOH4OTODUsA6qFEz4f_I03c_1hE6wbcZqky0dyvohG7NLwBDvZwKGEtsp2QVjU1pNuar6WxTRiC0i_0pUUblxH-1_pREy4Tc9tOGXsTrLYbwYAS-zP21pFxevAKVLp2/w300-h400/IMG_1218.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br />Test fit. <br /><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7VfkuUqkbROimTULp51VY4_TROfHEYyiU3SB44YcYW2xl-9294dyvxWfB34v1heWNc_P19Wlif_wphywdodYbV1SfqnbMQNEjC6pAVxMUvNuSs9uj9Oxx1DpPpT9TlvzG54UOwiviReFHz9tKvaKwbRm0wtKF5GPNSp-kXi1CzcIry9urKoCJptr0cNr/s4032/IMG_1220.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN7VfkuUqkbROimTULp51VY4_TROfHEYyiU3SB44YcYW2xl-9294dyvxWfB34v1heWNc_P19Wlif_wphywdodYbV1SfqnbMQNEjC6pAVxMUvNuSs9uj9Oxx1DpPpT9TlvzG54UOwiviReFHz9tKvaKwbRm0wtKF5GPNSp-kXi1CzcIry9urKoCJptr0cNr/w400-h300/IMG_1220.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Really snug. It's actually a light press fit.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBy2_4f5Y3wep06RQsEqf9i1poCFDT2AjdIMw48YjySz_nfoGBJUbrl1yZq4MfNFWPSAT-jY8v1n0yyjAxUNEcGpZWmsbl5qU6-lJjhp1oSAoSBeH5pJviUYu3kBvqCIOjeEczQY1seb8XhPinlpsGKQgLHccs1No4nitHGvWRpBbEVEXXNcrDVkUOfNTd/s4032/IMG_1222.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBy2_4f5Y3wep06RQsEqf9i1poCFDT2AjdIMw48YjySz_nfoGBJUbrl1yZq4MfNFWPSAT-jY8v1n0yyjAxUNEcGpZWmsbl5qU6-lJjhp1oSAoSBeH5pJviUYu3kBvqCIOjeEczQY1seb8XhPinlpsGKQgLHccs1No4nitHGvWRpBbEVEXXNcrDVkUOfNTd/w400-h300/IMG_1222.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Cut it off and chamfered what will be the front end of the shim.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><p></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I want to drill for the barrel with it installed in the body of the brake.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsL5X756yRDxcAKaCWogBiX01L1o6Dk4uebAUh2pNBThF4ZOQ2ujEMEIdkkkbGEf8bUmlx2zzLHxZ2CfPZb29btZV53o5aTXIFp6Wu7ZI4A3fa6N_TCDF-UsRvvfbuqquQALHCJgVm_qRUx7U7_BGrfAa4abaSCizO3AcNtU-mMW5RHGdeplKJ7CG2nCWq/s4032/IMG_1227.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsL5X756yRDxcAKaCWogBiX01L1o6Dk4uebAUh2pNBThF4ZOQ2ujEMEIdkkkbGEf8bUmlx2zzLHxZ2CfPZb29btZV53o5aTXIFp6Wu7ZI4A3fa6N_TCDF-UsRvvfbuqquQALHCJgVm_qRUx7U7_BGrfAa4abaSCizO3AcNtU-mMW5RHGdeplKJ7CG2nCWq/w400-h300/IMG_1227.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Pressed the acetal plug in, snugged the set screw then progressively through drilled for the muzzle diameter.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs3CYzQLmec5oufiH3N-BjBp-tT0-gsrbD8ldZ1BxP6JJaLz0v6mNhNmIaHVplI_a4XFyLAkGM6wSGkz7yVgjQPo5IyoxuHUcM_9c00gdY6IQo4JG_emCSxb_RJceovQ2g_rOeFSEoMFuwGc64vfj1wyY-KXj781gj_isapa7QidUUrfGaOLJ0uWNtUMzp/s4032/IMG_1228.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs3CYzQLmec5oufiH3N-BjBp-tT0-gsrbD8ldZ1BxP6JJaLz0v6mNhNmIaHVplI_a4XFyLAkGM6wSGkz7yVgjQPo5IyoxuHUcM_9c00gdY6IQo4JG_emCSxb_RJceovQ2g_rOeFSEoMFuwGc64vfj1wyY-KXj781gj_isapa7QidUUrfGaOLJ0uWNtUMzp/w300-h400/IMG_1228.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>The muzzle of the CP1-M barrel is stepped down. A 25/64" drill bit is a good fit.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiILtS3dmZ7LrVRmgSetPU0us6cNKjpeQzvXHGFQ6hGX39cisnThs-DeiWYFeBl9ub4qnHQjWQq7UzuY2CLhvAGjPru4eXTW7c7t19IRSAa0CYueYbwhNhGgoxB79Y7wYvXTQof4bIgxn1--OpU1lqKmxtoHNqSW3uufog7WhTVJcgRpbW1dDfVDs0MwjJ-/s1844/IMG_1235.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1844" data-original-width="1778" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiILtS3dmZ7LrVRmgSetPU0us6cNKjpeQzvXHGFQ6hGX39cisnThs-DeiWYFeBl9ub4qnHQjWQq7UzuY2CLhvAGjPru4eXTW7c7t19IRSAa0CYueYbwhNhGgoxB79Y7wYvXTQof4bIgxn1--OpU1lqKmxtoHNqSW3uufog7WhTVJcgRpbW1dDfVDs0MwjJ-/w386-h400/IMG_1235.JPG" width="386" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>The insert is about 7/8" into the bore.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg77Mo8OqN9Nj-gU1K_6WxvOBnAKXt8lPJ9Lr7uSgwJOZI6Ocgf6eMBA2XpuoLgaK9ok439My1ALma3VeVjugX0XeSpDX7GqOkE5I4gz1LOM0F8H6nbv6p0HgMD8VIFIUQeq5QZiHUT2IHgogsp6iBZBrCS6kmrr5HJhHv32poorwNoziFer_l5uVeJxu1u/s4032/IMG_1241.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg77Mo8OqN9Nj-gU1K_6WxvOBnAKXt8lPJ9Lr7uSgwJOZI6Ocgf6eMBA2XpuoLgaK9ok439My1ALma3VeVjugX0XeSpDX7GqOkE5I4gz1LOM0F8H6nbv6p0HgMD8VIFIUQeq5QZiHUT2IHgogsp6iBZBrCS6kmrr5HJhHv32poorwNoziFer_l5uVeJxu1u/w400-h300/IMG_1241.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhECo2Z1_itXkmCB1_IbZifAgNWJMnrJnA0Uy6HBj6c-8rgsQC5XCJoQDyNPq2vi5eE6BgOwgNGEOiI-onpVQvTU5BYVV1JUTeTEm_eggKviB7KolrR_f4yV2MX7EwEdGMjhsnmKjz3pq_yxKaFv5wmpPNzN79mIaxGhTZ8kdTD6A60WbDE_o_vCOKHSb04/s4032/IMG_1242.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhECo2Z1_itXkmCB1_IbZifAgNWJMnrJnA0Uy6HBj6c-8rgsQC5XCJoQDyNPq2vi5eE6BgOwgNGEOiI-onpVQvTU5BYVV1JUTeTEm_eggKviB7KolrR_f4yV2MX7EwEdGMjhsnmKjz3pq_yxKaFv5wmpPNzN79mIaxGhTZ8kdTD6A60WbDE_o_vCOKHSb04/w400-h300/IMG_1242.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>A couple pics of the stepped barrel on the CP1-M. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVATLw3Vcj9gnNq0cWjdlT7zTQ6wkV-nM8l5Alax45RgVuPyTgIxPUFUQIDSiiDKT_D6PzuIzpRkNAo0R7chIdVWcU5V4J6Yy8nWXHKdQk5QUkbCRklE1445Nse4coGb8VQTPomHPLRo8bTLzX2NlALbhwAGoaCbeVh-bWFKpNKf7pTiw9tSYkvgN9rLs_/s4032/IMG_1244.JPG" style="clear: left; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrfTSF9qfGm55c-DMWdn9k-JakAuBLLVo2sGuzpZ888-pAoRVeYmIYEK70fy-M9pLEavxshl-N-3dp6peIumvlGqoSZBhK77C6ncmedB93tlFWRc-ORKuHlm-RReksW6US1Um1K7Gvch51uV1mUFxeuKBTGoXC-c8awUkjSmfYLyHsIpDmRK--0toxR8lK/s4032/IMG_1247.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrfTSF9qfGm55c-DMWdn9k-JakAuBLLVo2sGuzpZ888-pAoRVeYmIYEK70fy-M9pLEavxshl-N-3dp6peIumvlGqoSZBhK77C6ncmedB93tlFWRc-ORKuHlm-RReksW6US1Um1K7Gvch51uV1mUFxeuKBTGoXC-c8awUkjSmfYLyHsIpDmRK--0toxR8lK/w300-h400/IMG_1247.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Pushed up snug. A quick visual bandaid to hide an unsightly gap. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Done?</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwY9wrOk0X4U2vgGJsACkI8s92obUY1eLgQRDyFxcDq7dFYI1SxPPie8mbUAC0cCIp5P-0GzO1S4_4d0c0xAY3mDMpEZCFUDx17ejOyyZuyxt2Cv7jgncfRffmPdSSgOx_BLoNesBbzaDZRJbypCD9HwUPK-bU7VpvcDhk5dG3v0gMcFjjT8jwV1Ftgw38/s4032/IMG_1268.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwY9wrOk0X4U2vgGJsACkI8s92obUY1eLgQRDyFxcDq7dFYI1SxPPie8mbUAC0cCIp5P-0GzO1S4_4d0c0xAY3mDMpEZCFUDx17ejOyyZuyxt2Cv7jgncfRffmPdSSgOx_BLoNesBbzaDZRJbypCD9HwUPK-bU7VpvcDhk5dG3v0gMcFjjT8jwV1Ftgw38/w400-h300/IMG_1268.JPG" width="400" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The set screw keeps it all from moving. This press fit works on a no-recoil CO2 pistol. After looking at this, I'm thinking about stripping the <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/search/label/trigger%20guard">trigger guard back to bead blasted raw aluminum</a>. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Whoops! Almost forgot. 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Looks OK!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">More in a couple days. </div><br />derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-62440002782717416582023-05-10T17:21:00.004-07:002023-05-10T17:21:48.241-07:002023 Flag City Toys that Shoot Airgun Show Follow-Up<p>I've tried to sit down and write this several times now but the words aren't coming. The Flag City Show organizer, Dan Lerma, passed away a few weeks before the show on March 28, 2023.</p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFcbCuL1InhYpRaHSeLX57BxV2C5xB9cDqQyeOl91jNnmLPz3a6znQkMMomhaEGQ-GZ2zZCGnDoFIfH54_I8Um8UQCUl2ZNmTBdqarxoBRkpYaWNPZsfPfxALPz21zZSRqIVhBTOGULbeD6HaZrNG6hAcgbXRVYcmRkrZUEo2DKYyBWyhOZTG7oCdFCg/s400/IMG_0089.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="363" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFcbCuL1InhYpRaHSeLX57BxV2C5xB9cDqQyeOl91jNnmLPz3a6znQkMMomhaEGQ-GZ2zZCGnDoFIfH54_I8Um8UQCUl2ZNmTBdqarxoBRkpYaWNPZsfPfxALPz21zZSRqIVhBTOGULbeD6HaZrNG6hAcgbXRVYcmRkrZUEo2DKYyBWyhOZTG7oCdFCg/w363-h400/IMG_0089.jpg" width="363" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://obituaries.thecourier.com/us/obituaries/thecourier/name/horacio-lerma-obituary?id=51512067">More info here</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Dan, the show went on as you had hoped. It was a beautiful sunny day and the aisles were packed with all the friends that you made over the 17 years putting on the Toys that Shoot Show. Thank you so much for bringing us all together and for having the vision, courage and dedication to make something like this happen so many times. Rest in peace.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-33811013023921777822023-03-23T16:22:00.004-07:002023-03-23T16:23:39.603-07:002023 Flag City Findlay Ohio Toys that Shoot Airgun Show is Coming!<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <a href="https://www.flagcitytoysthatshoot.com/" style="background-color: white; color: #bb3300; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;" target="_blank">Toys That Shoot Findlay, Ohio</a></span></p><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">The airgun show of the <strike>year</strike> millennium is coming!</span></p><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Saturday, April 29 2023</span></p><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.61px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaqxrKHkfnvmbIA_TnUn2nc02kFlu_1STpNt3kl_uh757x7OY6wBP7MOj8-Pz9lNR9YnX9id3Yw0VMFHWiBBuNbMS3vXIz4RoFsS4Qag9trlQKUsP6a0I7GJ0_MDaX6U7HkQZ-fEw3QhmSUIOqn1GS4Rt_GZej8SkgnmaNH95DIFGeNcZt2uHOMyKQyw/s4032/IMG_6673.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaqxrKHkfnvmbIA_TnUn2nc02kFlu_1STpNt3kl_uh757x7OY6wBP7MOj8-Pz9lNR9YnX9id3Yw0VMFHWiBBuNbMS3vXIz4RoFsS4Qag9trlQKUsP6a0I7GJ0_MDaX6U7HkQZ-fEw3QhmSUIOqn1GS4Rt_GZej8SkgnmaNH95DIFGeNcZt2uHOMyKQyw/w400-h300/IMG_6673.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.61px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.61px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Airguns, BB guns, cap guns, sling shots, dart guns, rubber band guns, pop guns, cork guns... If it shoots (and it isn't a firearm) it's here. You should be, too!</span></p><p></p><p style="background-color: white; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Please note the NEW location: </span></p><p class="font_8" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: rgb(var(--color_15)); margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; pointer-events: auto; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; font-family: oswald-medium, oswald, sans-serif; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hancock County Fairgrounds</span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: rgb(var(--color_15)); margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; pointer-events: auto; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; font-family: oswald-medium, oswald, sans-serif; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Youth Pavilion</span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: rgb(var(--color_15)); margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; pointer-events: auto; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; font-family: oswald-medium, oswald, sans-serif; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: rgb(var(--color_15)); margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; pointer-events: auto; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;">1017 E. Sandusky Street, Findlay, OH 45840</span></span></span></p><p class="font_8" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; color: rgb(var(--color_15)); margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; pointer-events: auto; text-align: center; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; 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background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 0px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> 419-435-7909</span></span></span></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.flagcitytoysthatshoot.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: medium;">More Info here</span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">or</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">https://www.flagcitytoysthatshoot.com/</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-83094136611636560292023-01-02T14:37:00.001-08:002023-01-02T20:24:29.835-08:00Vacation Airguns and an Update<p>I'm off the back for blog posts. Time to check in, proof of life or something like that. Here's what's been going on. I've occasionally mentioned my carpal tunnel and my difficulties handling those small .177 pellets. The hand numbness and loss of both dexterity and hand strength finally got bad enough that some outpatient surgery was necessary. Hopefully those .177 match guns will get used more often now.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Aside from that, Kath and I found ourselves in West Virginia for a week of hiking and generally just hanging out at a cabin near the Lost River.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ1zNZu8obk53ZvLowzQ7s-z1_R9nVbGw6tZL7h6pgx-V70t3BG_DBMPoSMi8N59ge1VunzwRssmeIjRLc6nW1Dp_QgfjAD4kiKkCYtK973cW-GHzd8EphJjHJJftXiYM8EMLFtCG5d54GRSDF6nxfFDC9ZPZXOzTW8JauuvIhweYnlbbM4-X_8DaHNQ/s4032/IMG_0679.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ1zNZu8obk53ZvLowzQ7s-z1_R9nVbGw6tZL7h6pgx-V70t3BG_DBMPoSMi8N59ge1VunzwRssmeIjRLc6nW1Dp_QgfjAD4kiKkCYtK973cW-GHzd8EphJjHJJftXiYM8EMLFtCG5d54GRSDF6nxfFDC9ZPZXOzTW8JauuvIhweYnlbbM4-X_8DaHNQ/w400-h300/IMG_0679.jpg" width="400" /></a> </p><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The usual airguns made the trip--Kathy's <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2017/12/ar-15-stock-adapter-for-crosman-22xx.html">modified Crosman 2260</a> with the adjustable AR15 stock and <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/03/crosman-project-mashup.html">the Crosman "Frankenstein" build.</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>After arriving, I realized that the Frankenstein gun was not set up for the 88g CO2 AirSource tanks that I had packed. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB6o02FtOMST4W4UTcW4VSNfcQUPZs1QCdkor-ANXxM8_ritwAz8ceq3Q9ZhucW9KCnPuYl1V9Q6Z74pOOFjktqb1Vd8sctLKLUcIBk4vWteAgGZFbt1ULfOiUwK9ys1xEnvX__h5Bb0IPEadQLhHU2L2pwxcm7i12Q38nsOb1gMpkaco0pNhHcm56zg/s4032/IMG_0681.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB6o02FtOMST4W4UTcW4VSNfcQUPZs1QCdkor-ANXxM8_ritwAz8ceq3Q9ZhucW9KCnPuYl1V9Q6Z74pOOFjktqb1Vd8sctLKLUcIBk4vWteAgGZFbt1ULfOiUwK9ys1xEnvX__h5Bb0IPEadQLhHU2L2pwxcm7i12Q38nsOb1gMpkaco0pNhHcm56zg/w300-h400/IMG_0681.JPG" width="300" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p>Remembered that there were valve adapter pins under the grip.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirOItVfVwQ0kDzmDlk-5keyD0aJi6NH4HL_1ZESdF92xeTHTj12h6F0f0ThMcqEikTVwxoazisuFLE0xNyDqYvYRvCMSQ7GsR_yuKaaRfsBXZHaCHSZU01uRHinnj-ZSTmANenYeKKd2_Gs-wdQWjemE-MahqN85DQcbAV8094Aoefxf_tUxuIkCdnrw/s4032/IMG_0682.jpg" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirOItVfVwQ0kDzmDlk-5keyD0aJi6NH4HL_1ZESdF92xeTHTj12h6F0f0ThMcqEikTVwxoazisuFLE0xNyDqYvYRvCMSQ7GsR_yuKaaRfsBXZHaCHSZU01uRHinnj-ZSTmANenYeKKd2_Gs-wdQWjemE-MahqN85DQcbAV8094Aoefxf_tUxuIkCdnrw/w400-h300/IMG_0682.jpg" width="400" /></a></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYlFRoTqx04R0-HwPx2f8r2vu3aHUp61XPnTkQNU201c9bqdV_C-rwzmsOuEov55IO_D_zVoH7TCCyf29PxeO-QHZCVecNH9EQJdvy-MQYz09rZAcb6jtrJET-RsurDVLhvLpmU6z7YlYO8yQTxdKlT7j9lAjKtxg87N2VwJ5pazyk_cvpeP2i3NIP9A/w300-h400/IMG_0690.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This took all of a minute or two. The modularity is certainly handy. The large 88 gram cartridge gave over 200 shots before empty. The shot count seemed to match up with what we expected going from the smaller 12 gram cartridges. Nice to not have to re-gas after three 10-shot magazines like before the tank conversion.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>The .20 caliber Beeman Laser also came along.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLKZx8qZ6td6GTVQhnmNdPViNEfdHJskAyaIP-VIZSHdTGzqUgeV5V-h5GGQDQ1n6TDeyXGnzuZnoRXDTlK8rvjmR-Yz6xautwIdWeWmY1cXamoQih8fybY8atYQw43ZMH_04tut3Cu6XnbBdBPBEU5IxjBPOhF82N4JuWWOf6kSJK8190qPsODLLN9g/s4032/IMG_0701.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLKZx8qZ6td6GTVQhnmNdPViNEfdHJskAyaIP-VIZSHdTGzqUgeV5V-h5GGQDQ1n6TDeyXGnzuZnoRXDTlK8rvjmR-Yz6xautwIdWeWmY1cXamoQih8fybY8atYQw43ZMH_04tut3Cu6XnbBdBPBEU5IxjBPOhF82N4JuWWOf6kSJK8190qPsODLLN9g/w400-h300/IMG_0701.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Haven't shot the .20 JSB Exacts, so it was a good opportunity.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDjCXHF8VaNmXLmitq4jthGlZDo46-wJSpHhlrqZ82zs1NlMpFA9EAicRTVYpOMVA_S_Zn1bA9wyqD_l0pZPmeUKUcY_QHNejtp-1OMRBYsZdT-uKFgvMDQx9Os91gdwxBVnCAzyAW_OofV7QZqcQzf05006uDDBEqtVJMxLUli_7zvN5KSCV16NVFbw/s4032/IMG_E0698.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDjCXHF8VaNmXLmitq4jthGlZDo46-wJSpHhlrqZ82zs1NlMpFA9EAicRTVYpOMVA_S_Zn1bA9wyqD_l0pZPmeUKUcY_QHNejtp-1OMRBYsZdT-uKFgvMDQx9Os91gdwxBVnCAzyAW_OofV7QZqcQzf05006uDDBEqtVJMxLUli_7zvN5KSCV16NVFbw/w400-h300/IMG_E0698.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Also haven't spent much time with the side-focus UTG SWAT 3-12 scope. This rifle was originally wearing a Leupold 3x9 EFR. Can't imagine putting it back on. I'm finding the extra magnification helpful on those longer shots. The side wheel is easier for me to use, too.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIF9ocryNEhC5X3awJqMYKFn4jre70S_7h1nCDqY8KwByfxjp23ePHkEZNy3sIITYQVTx0iWvC-aTms8RzXGY0eUa2aLZNkV8jPt8f0eAZfXwfpsxUiUUxmBo4srpQFopOfw5UJoZMIo1B-dt77nBbfHtVeFgTMnWik42i5hsS5R1HzaHEcigR4mbECA/s3820/IMG_0702.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3820" data-original-width="2981" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIF9ocryNEhC5X3awJqMYKFn4jre70S_7h1nCDqY8KwByfxjp23ePHkEZNy3sIITYQVTx0iWvC-aTms8RzXGY0eUa2aLZNkV8jPt8f0eAZfXwfpsxUiUUxmBo4srpQFopOfw5UJoZMIo1B-dt77nBbfHtVeFgTMnWik42i5hsS5R1HzaHEcigR4mbECA/w313-h400/IMG_0702.jpg" width="313" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP8Y9ASzyMeVtB5PbjGcBjSheFnMQc728YzlxuZNjhhWvpxfE7vBrda_49J-zemW4aMaeP9DBf2NdozcHhLoP-qDzpdrxJcfSp1sP-toKgc7KPD6i7evORipbAUSOL7zWPjepHeW245qSqb4J2t0DbnnlFCMev8M-BTJ1-JDLWs2WevVIczNZ2TeZw8w/s4032/IMG_0855.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP8Y9ASzyMeVtB5PbjGcBjSheFnMQc728YzlxuZNjhhWvpxfE7vBrda_49J-zemW4aMaeP9DBf2NdozcHhLoP-qDzpdrxJcfSp1sP-toKgc7KPD6i7evORipbAUSOL7zWPjepHeW245qSqb4J2t0DbnnlFCMev8M-BTJ1-JDLWs2WevVIczNZ2TeZw8w/w300-h400/IMG_0855.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihBecz4imcm0LbVU6YBpwgHexQYzKNPVuIhpHIjT-0Ar7-kVv8MVgzqPCVImKp74xmiulrIHSGbPt1d3I-kSxABCPM6pSmpv2NhunTUTM_uosyN1d6dLAbzVd3LNbmBVcI7D0oYN-e5c3K3zexECr-gXpxK7W19nDJcFTnwP9fQNTM-GnN0_d93xvw8Q/s4032/IMG_0857.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihBecz4imcm0LbVU6YBpwgHexQYzKNPVuIhpHIjT-0Ar7-kVv8MVgzqPCVImKp74xmiulrIHSGbPt1d3I-kSxABCPM6pSmpv2NhunTUTM_uosyN1d6dLAbzVd3LNbmBVcI7D0oYN-e5c3K3zexECr-gXpxK7W19nDJcFTnwP9fQNTM-GnN0_d93xvw8Q/w300-h400/IMG_0857.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Happy New Year.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>More soon. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-27405631111716255742022-09-18T09:17:00.002-07:002022-09-18T09:24:10.977-07:00A.B.T. Ammo Update<p>This post is from 2011 - Unfortunately Stuart's website is not available anymore and I have no contact info for for him.<br /><br />Stuart Shippee emailed me to say that he has around a thousand original, loaded ammo tubes for the A.B.T. rifle for sale. He was kind enough to send me a few tubes to check out. The price is quite reasonable and so far as I know he’s the only source for the tubes right now.</p>
<p><a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurAw2NcDI/AAAAAAAANhg/thKA7FB9wUM/s1600-h/040411012.jpg"><img alt="04041101" border="0" height="248" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurBfTGUOI/AAAAAAAANhk/yZbTRjaLguA/04041101_thumb.jpg?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-width: 0px; display: inline; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="04041101" width="404" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurCN8gvrI/AAAAAAAANho/JsYC1-RSdh0/s1600-h/040411022.jpg"><img alt="04041102" border="0" height="84" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurCmMIH8I/AAAAAAAANhs/hB4IfhX7FJA/04041102_thumb.jpg?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-width: 0px; display: inline; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="04041102" width="404" /></a></p>
<p>Heavier duty than my crude home made tubes. They are marked AIR-O-MATIC A.B.T. MFG. CORP. CHICAGO, ILL. U.S.A. with illegible patent numbers.</p>
<p><a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurEDTF7rI/AAAAAAAANhw/0qOLs8jTRac/s1600-h/04041111%5B2%5D.jpg"><img alt="04041111" border="0" height="302" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurEwjlU1I/AAAAAAAANh0/slZCgVBoRO8/04041111_thumb.jpg?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-color: currentcolor; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-style: none; border-top: 0px; border-width: 0px; display: inline; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="04041111" width="404" /></a></p>
<p>The tubes I received (for free, no complaints here!) were his “seconds” from the bottom of his box and the balls had some rust. When I tried to force (again, if I have learned anything, and in this case I haven’t, never force anything when it comes to airguns) the feed the tube got carried into the action and shredded.</p>
<p><a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurGcaQW-I/AAAAAAAANh4/7m--hWpNbVs/s1600-h/04041112%5B2%5D.jpg"><img alt="04041112" border="0" height="245" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurHLNrSVI/AAAAAAAANh8/pgBNFGr04lA/04041112_thumb.jpg?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-color: currentcolor; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-style: none; border-top: 0px; border-width: 0px; display: inline; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="04041112" width="404" /></a></p>
<p>After cleaning out the mess I ended up manually pushing all the balls out of the other tubes with a pin punch (I had to gently tap with a hammer at first, holding the tube loosely in my hand, to get them started) and reloading the tubes with clean 3/16” ball bearings. I would probably do this even with the good quality ones he’s selling just to make sure, as well as to exercise the 50 year old cardboard. Would you shoot 50 year old cardboard shotgun shells? Again, I have no complaints as what I was after wasn’t 50 year old ball bearings, but 50 year old cardboard tubes. </p>
<p><a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurIVSsieI/AAAAAAAANiA/RVabKY3FIQA/s1600-h/04041113%5B2%5D.jpg"><img alt="04041113" border="0" height="349" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_aNjK3CTQ0DE/TZurI-SoldI/AAAAAAAANiE/MOEZOp8IaQQ/04041113_thumb.jpg?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-color: currentcolor; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-style: none; border-top: 0px; border-width: 0px; display: inline; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="04041113" width="404" /></a></p>
<p>With the tubes reloaded I had no problem loading, firing, reloading over and over. You just have to be careful with the ends of the tubes that they don’t get mushed, or bent when loading them. I’m happy to have authentic ammunition for my old carny rifle.</p>Nick Carterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16450103736731487361noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-2598946341773514842022-08-21T17:00:00.016-07:002022-09-03T04:17:56.557-07:00Change of Caliber: The Crosman 1377 Turns into a 1322<p></p><div>Went back to work on the 1377 a few days ago. Like to bump it up to a .22 caliber. Why? Ahhh, you know, for the good of all mankind and whatnot. Since there are several other posts involving disassembly of the 1377, I'll assume we're all familiar and just jump in. I should note that one can probably just call Crosman and order a 1322 barrel and (maybe) a new bolt. That doesn't hold nearly enough thrill for things to go wrong for me. Besides, I have several feet of Crosman barrel on hand, so I'll just use what's here and machine it to fit and take my chances.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAS1a3Uy43LR4gB9ceEmiLHjjjYpbnoC6VoPxbb42GGeLIxbcq-3unedyCl8XkGhDvL6UFJyPzXZwJ62DO3hHuNrchB7AnFKpyCBeygB7glxCfTAYRZtdB2lNpDcKEMCshB_9UOyZl8gKzK_i70ILRtaJzg0vcdbliCeHIktNpfX0CXP0YAQSTXp5UAg/s4032/IMG_0413.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAS1a3Uy43LR4gB9ceEmiLHjjjYpbnoC6VoPxbb42GGeLIxbcq-3unedyCl8XkGhDvL6UFJyPzXZwJ62DO3hHuNrchB7AnFKpyCBeygB7glxCfTAYRZtdB2lNpDcKEMCshB_9UOyZl8gKzK_i70ILRtaJzg0vcdbliCeHIktNpfX0CXP0YAQSTXp5UAg/w300-h400/IMG_0413.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I bought three or four spare barrels a long time ago to have some cheap barrel stock on hand. Sorta like...well, for projects like this. Anyway, I disassembled the 1377, removed the .177 barrel and found just over a foot of Crosman .22 barrel remnant on the shelf. I'll refer back to the original 1377 barrel for a few measurements and locations.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNEsR57bTLLliaVJCLW8uyKYc6qJmXre2SYoRjR5e6yHgNe9ktCnVV-XzUskOdO8ATtFOYkfLYHiJfGllOfdbI2wFYu-lCAWzumLjON9UeypCK2jF9ZKYW2QUzbjxhQ5XbymDs6krAzC9a7wTLwpKJgWrEnwztdivEIekO70ObKS5wZPq0Jo8935rb-Q/s4032/IMG_0414.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNEsR57bTLLliaVJCLW8uyKYc6qJmXre2SYoRjR5e6yHgNe9ktCnVV-XzUskOdO8ATtFOYkfLYHiJfGllOfdbI2wFYu-lCAWzumLjON9UeypCK2jF9ZKYW2QUzbjxhQ5XbymDs6krAzC9a7wTLwpKJgWrEnwztdivEIekO70ObKS5wZPq0Jo8935rb-Q/w300-h400/IMG_0414.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>It's best to start at the breech end. Squared up.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7GNZjX7s3U04XgtwNk34MY8b7v5aMPL8ACIoSdV2_FG_GTCcYVc5KodPLhMt2lzZK9OcKdSsc5uWvSTEk_Ai16Nh5MfSV3QFHvVIAyeh97PN2gX8Qa-IMnaO-xCWnwlblY2SGtgn_07hWijgdk5PbNx0EsCfOcEYSJLeRUckG0yNrGbz-c2G4QaF2g/s4032/IMG_0416.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7GNZjX7s3U04XgtwNk34MY8b7v5aMPL8ACIoSdV2_FG_GTCcYVc5KodPLhMt2lzZK9OcKdSsc5uWvSTEk_Ai16Nh5MfSV3QFHvVIAyeh97PN2gX8Qa-IMnaO-xCWnwlblY2SGtgn_07hWijgdk5PbNx0EsCfOcEYSJLeRUckG0yNrGbz-c2G4QaF2g/w400-h300/IMG_0416.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Mounted the tailstock drill to the Taig lathe. Need to cut the leade--the slight taper to aid loading the pellet into the barrel with the loading bolt.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>I've done this a few different ways in the past. Years back--probably at a flea market--I found a set of #0-10 taper pin reamers. Must have been coming fresh off a Crosman barrel swap, because as soon as I saw them, I knew they'd make this job easy.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidWGGgIK-SNb4_402UrBBOcC2nfMpF162eXW85G1wdGdyoqA9yNSNBSrP8082r3SndspFDvUpvqSAqh0idkcwEEMpPDjHV_6uUoXDvNDsz9SnZUs5jI1KXCiag_Ji-lNH34TAzNA_iFnENYy0Ns-0IadJIxFh8sREdJKHvgpxG1r7kIpre1sN5r1sBfg/s3855/IMG_0417.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1956" data-original-width="3855" height="203" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidWGGgIK-SNb4_402UrBBOcC2nfMpF162eXW85G1wdGdyoqA9yNSNBSrP8082r3SndspFDvUpvqSAqh0idkcwEEMpPDjHV_6uUoXDvNDsz9SnZUs5jI1KXCiag_Ji-lNH34TAzNA_iFnENYy0Ns-0IadJIxFh8sREdJKHvgpxG1r7kIpre1sN5r1sBfg/w400-h203/IMG_0417.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGk_Rh2pA-ElOwefJomHW4qbQ3XkRzMbJXekIVe58OiBqmAQkFdHpCn5IwSHAAXoA_i2rQCDfGSRH_6FQNf-4xasDbjFVcRxROvMXDaBpkc9fbdLpsHO5JQaCqkVSxnNgqf9XdUeLez_CZbvDo-g0Po_OTfkqHMvjHu-tnV4msYp2O-3jNapGXmINDeg/s4032/IMG_0437.JPG" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGk_Rh2pA-ElOwefJomHW4qbQ3XkRzMbJXekIVe58OiBqmAQkFdHpCn5IwSHAAXoA_i2rQCDfGSRH_6FQNf-4xasDbjFVcRxROvMXDaBpkc9fbdLpsHO5JQaCqkVSxnNgqf9XdUeLez_CZbvDo-g0Po_OTfkqHMvjHu-tnV4msYp2O-3jNapGXmINDeg/w300-h400/IMG_0437.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div>#4 looks good for the .22 barrel.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU88pJvRrm7ZLM5owcy1e1MdKO2mjz_KFmSZ_KhoFqwuQRKbCGvUwbSL7C2-q8JYu91He6LTlLrMWkZ6Pmzop7bucJrJc6HvABcqSeGryovqKY1HU_8r6PHzxoaFEL55G1XtKL8E5IXZpLc6xFWBjFOnAXzYE-FiIzCfI1T5SigtvAo6LR_d9iQNCUbQ/s4032/IMG_0420.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU88pJvRrm7ZLM5owcy1e1MdKO2mjz_KFmSZ_KhoFqwuQRKbCGvUwbSL7C2-q8JYu91He6LTlLrMWkZ6Pmzop7bucJrJc6HvABcqSeGryovqKY1HU_8r6PHzxoaFEL55G1XtKL8E5IXZpLc6xFWBjFOnAXzYE-FiIzCfI1T5SigtvAo6LR_d9iQNCUbQ/w400-h300/IMG_0420.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoKyHumVM08ScxwcqII9nlvaw9ZMvSSGH83nCCoK6Kl6ZwR9pAaGEASDizeJ_MhfVSILoc_svXkQM2MbxeN0YBDBihzmeN92UA6osPIHsLT62jiF5sxOcGMp3K46QcxGcvqTWYZbynP0g_ElB1616ap5DBCol7hvNInAl_6OV85F-oAdhTbBN6ANO-uw/s4032/IMG_0421.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoKyHumVM08ScxwcqII9nlvaw9ZMvSSGH83nCCoK6Kl6ZwR9pAaGEASDizeJ_MhfVSILoc_svXkQM2MbxeN0YBDBihzmeN92UA6osPIHsLT62jiF5sxOcGMp3K46QcxGcvqTWYZbynP0g_ElB1616ap5DBCol7hvNInAl_6OV85F-oAdhTbBN6ANO-uw/w300-h400/IMG_0421.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Lots of cutting oil. Kissed the end of the bore and removed just the rifling lands.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2FmWdPnz4T43tt_cbegamcUJb1MnrE39z5qgvPghMXfMFvlQpW1PL37sVPVljMol4GVY2wBqDV0hp-3DabtLjr9R1cozwhvuYHGMVB2B_ZTiaAZvxQxSDCA2JH2vwi4Q4ZIh-wqSA_bB9DsXowDxf8q0iJ1IpHfvumr7r9AF8yA8GH4KX5UNzxzZqyA/s2470/IMG_0425.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2092" data-original-width="2470" height="339" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2FmWdPnz4T43tt_cbegamcUJb1MnrE39z5qgvPghMXfMFvlQpW1PL37sVPVljMol4GVY2wBqDV0hp-3DabtLjr9R1cozwhvuYHGMVB2B_ZTiaAZvxQxSDCA2JH2vwi4Q4ZIh-wqSA_bB9DsXowDxf8q0iJ1IpHfvumr7r9AF8yA8GH4KX5UNzxzZqyA/w400-h339/IMG_0425.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Only need to go about 1/4" deep. Not shown here, but went back and added a small 60^ chamfer about 0.030" deep. That made the pellet transition from the loading trough into the barrel a bit smoother as it eliminated what otherwise would've been a small step.</div><div><br /></div><div>I've read that the bolt that comes with the steel breech should work with both .177 and .22 pellets by changing the o-ring. Then again, I've read a lot of things on the internet and this hasn't worked out for me every single time. Anyway, there can be several approaches to getting the loading bolt to function correctly. </div><div><br /></div><div>What does "correctly" mean? For me, it means the pellet gets loaded into the barrel, the bolt closes and doesn't leak air from the breech. Essentially, I try to close the bolt on a pellet and adjust things until it closes snugly. Depending on the particular combination of bolt probe size, o-ring, leade, chamfer, one or more components may need to be tweaked. And yes, I've had to reface a barrel or two and start over. That's why I start from the breech end and work forward. It's possible to create this air seal several ways--especially if you can machine one or both items. With a 60 degree bevel on the barrel and a mating angle on the bolt, it's not difficult to get a metal-to-metal seal with careful fitting of the bolt length. This works well, but will likely only seal with that particular barrel, bolt and breech combination. Relying on the factory design using a bolt o-ring allows for more combinations of parts to work interchangeably. There's not a single approach that's best.</div><div><br /></div><div>Let me back up a second and mention that before doing ANY barrel work, I now shove the pellet of choice into the rifling and push the pellet through the bore with a brass rod before turning on the machines. Ensure that the bore isn't oversize beforehand. Otherwise, it's really fun to watch pellets free fall through the entire bore and hit the floor after spending an hour or two of lathe and mill time. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYfcc1-sA5v1XrKPCzWxbizZ5PZG-0wtulPfhL023hmVOPYsKXHN3iDYeW9OFtOdq9KIJt2no0eJj1X2URBsiNPHPEQYqVkLVyemYOLmBw5hnJAwUF0u5rEm3r5T6VlzLl8DFVPhCzO5YmOsWM6Yc_ULqismZ-fYgAsdK1IMmjkdQPBUU9CiQOgsiFZA/s4032/IMG_0433.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYfcc1-sA5v1XrKPCzWxbizZ5PZG-0wtulPfhL023hmVOPYsKXHN3iDYeW9OFtOdq9KIJt2no0eJj1X2URBsiNPHPEQYqVkLVyemYOLmBw5hnJAwUF0u5rEm3r5T6VlzLl8DFVPhCzO5YmOsWM6Yc_ULqismZ-fYgAsdK1IMmjkdQPBUU9CiQOgsiFZA/w300-h400/IMG_0433.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>OK. Back to whatever I was doing. I always do the test fits with Crosman Premier HPs--my go-to plinking pellet. In this case, I changed the o-ring on the bolt to a #005 and all went well. About the simplest outcome.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw979XMzZqa3XpsjUPc5RdtVk40ryWqNdHsUYppMjFrC6W24a75Ghqvc6BRGfV9QWlbBvrtQRzdnHwsOOrdmWmQEFAxKxVdxwxKD8-0tiVpJ0rYLmJyUfgg366Pvp8u-hUSGHidpc0OLPvixZclQUfTgKXi4kWl2V9iCoMYceNriLdJQQ6A4TnW9Fnug/s4032/IMG_0453.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw979XMzZqa3XpsjUPc5RdtVk40ryWqNdHsUYppMjFrC6W24a75Ghqvc6BRGfV9QWlbBvrtQRzdnHwsOOrdmWmQEFAxKxVdxwxKD8-0tiVpJ0rYLmJyUfgg366Pvp8u-hUSGHidpc0OLPvixZclQUfTgKXi4kWl2V9iCoMYceNriLdJQQ6A4TnW9Fnug/w300-h400/IMG_0453.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Bolt works. Now for the transfer port. Checked the original 1377 barrel transfer port with various drill bits to figure out the size. A #29 fits exactly into the hole. Next was the hole location. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYUkqvPx7l7-GeOqhAOlc-RI95uiH7aFkKlERO8IRw9m0Rt_uAKq3aTZ4f4a4A6SL61XMqEv-2iQCSCE7u-lxCxomxHiMQvYJWbG2Y2V2zXjm_-iAWYueldYwBXx0TZJoIdyf3QddIoS5FRknQdVHahD0Ap5GrzEK9M6t9cxpNBA_3nQrHLkAeOruI0A/s4032/IMG_0454.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYUkqvPx7l7-GeOqhAOlc-RI95uiH7aFkKlERO8IRw9m0Rt_uAKq3aTZ4f4a4A6SL61XMqEv-2iQCSCE7u-lxCxomxHiMQvYJWbG2Y2V2zXjm_-iAWYueldYwBXx0TZJoIdyf3QddIoS5FRknQdVHahD0Ap5GrzEK9M6t9cxpNBA_3nQrHLkAeOruI0A/w300-h400/IMG_0454.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Installed the .22 barrel into the Crosman steel breech and used hole in the breech to spot the location. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhswcvM9QRtCiF6ijKW1BvJ15oTvfCxUW0OkXqQexjFqvf1tA-NUZr0Kt1uNBdzfdMr5AyhmHsTEGU6yQQceS7WzRNYw4UfM1K-RNZ5N9Wn6I0RYfu2clXx4vsS8Ok8ovY45q98gHjlLe_4T5LVvkgPjJpzLzadVSpkCY4y15F95xkAae39RlCVozVOJw/s4032/IMG_0458.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhswcvM9QRtCiF6ijKW1BvJ15oTvfCxUW0OkXqQexjFqvf1tA-NUZr0Kt1uNBdzfdMr5AyhmHsTEGU6yQQceS7WzRNYw4UfM1K-RNZ5N9Wn6I0RYfu2clXx4vsS8Ok8ovY45q98gHjlLe_4T5LVvkgPjJpzLzadVSpkCY4y15F95xkAae39RlCVozVOJw/w300-h400/IMG_0458.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Here, I've marked the location from the breech end with a scribe. Though I <u>believe</u> that Crosman specs this hole location .250" from the end of the barrel, I prefer to use the breech itself for finding the location.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkv625wKm94qgqnNCT3nxK1kW3LI5dtXl0lrTgnaWxYNxwecnLEt53F_vq2ONfej40qD_HGqqcFNTO3NO4V_0xNrsbovARkRqYfbxvVkhmUxg_KeXbVvici49nWtWMta5PNdBy9TAAlWcnGu5aChOshFs5Wt1PBTaiZu5qA3sHde3qALTUFUhkHpdU_w/s2065/IMG_0462.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1904" data-original-width="2065" height="369" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkv625wKm94qgqnNCT3nxK1kW3LI5dtXl0lrTgnaWxYNxwecnLEt53F_vq2ONfej40qD_HGqqcFNTO3NO4V_0xNrsbovARkRqYfbxvVkhmUxg_KeXbVvici49nWtWMta5PNdBy9TAAlWcnGu5aChOshFs5Wt1PBTaiZu5qA3sHde3qALTUFUhkHpdU_w/w400-h369/IMG_0462.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>That's the length, but it doesn't center the hole. To center and drill the hole, the barrel went into the milling vise and an edge finder was mounted in the drill chuck. This was pretty simple. With a traditional edge finder, you make contact with the edge of the workpiece, move the table half the tip diameter, then half the workpiece diameter.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2qnAqz7TnPphQTghVwVdJfnsI4NSN08U6XrgbgPRl9jiGJ6HtHkf4D59UwflI4qWUg79BU_R8KKAyaaMSgIIEhmV7-5pHLiLWfLXK4BQ2y_iPj1bQsNxpfNKBG7hGbXza4orkDVoL5fV3vra-TrqOGUYNVW7pIzwiJFGYCgddh0Nos0_hHd63wBgjIg/s2702/IMG_0465.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2702" data-original-width="2443" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2qnAqz7TnPphQTghVwVdJfnsI4NSN08U6XrgbgPRl9jiGJ6HtHkf4D59UwflI4qWUg79BU_R8KKAyaaMSgIIEhmV7-5pHLiLWfLXK4BQ2y_iPj1bQsNxpfNKBG7hGbXza4orkDVoL5fV3vra-TrqOGUYNVW7pIzwiJFGYCgddh0Nos0_hHd63wBgjIg/w361-h400/IMG_0465.jpg" width="361" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>The tool kicks out of alignment when it makes contact. (see above image) This edge finder has a .200" diameter tip. The EDGE of the barrel is half the diameter of the edge finder tip away-- .100" in this case.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilZ6-oGetl1tLZi9BvIqvpv-jkjrsNFuclGEtKqo6uFrFgyVQdaV6iwnmWhXdsSaqiQE1bq_A9OmqI6VYfCr1iY2hTItJy6KAsJujQxi9k-1J2ye2r58i8eL9bS31AEre6ChGuj28qgdsgIWXYPHnzFJqE0XiwVhseBeBhrxssNYx5hKs0oK7sBcu7dw/s4032/IMG_0468.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilZ6-oGetl1tLZi9BvIqvpv-jkjrsNFuclGEtKqo6uFrFgyVQdaV6iwnmWhXdsSaqiQE1bq_A9OmqI6VYfCr1iY2hTItJy6KAsJujQxi9k-1J2ye2r58i8eL9bS31AEre6ChGuj28qgdsgIWXYPHnzFJqE0XiwVhseBeBhrxssNYx5hKs0oK7sBcu7dw/w300-h400/IMG_0468.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Zeroed the Y-axis, then cranked the table .100". That puts the tool center on the edge of the barrel, the table is then dialed in HALF of the barrel diameter. (Half of .4375" in this case--right, I needed to measure the OD of the barrel)</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5icxoxgxrSb1x_7DE5r12cCYSx_sYU9kNg7VAiOksh0vlaVTOHxvRb2fWhe0YFHhNHqVnM1jSr5VQhjorRMFVbOYZKm0fADal1SbsyLTqTFcMtyV-aVoZh3f5DEBlyydf5c_x8tDuIuX4DyfWQe3cvfP9ROu3lv3lLQLObTmntlY6jO6RT-_hEiPDBg/s4032/IMG_0473.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5icxoxgxrSb1x_7DE5r12cCYSx_sYU9kNg7VAiOksh0vlaVTOHxvRb2fWhe0YFHhNHqVnM1jSr5VQhjorRMFVbOYZKm0fADal1SbsyLTqTFcMtyV-aVoZh3f5DEBlyydf5c_x8tDuIuX4DyfWQe3cvfP9ROu3lv3lLQLObTmntlY6jO6RT-_hEiPDBg/w300-h400/IMG_0473.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Spotted then drilled with the #29 bit.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ZBavQvAO5uKRKA3o3Js1CxG3UNAURKkIJgvs2rol0komwRqJrPODecvEE2mODkmbhIhmpYceCuTdhfwlWnv2C2yYaitW0JopK744P30jnscOiu1UQ19H5s_SPctLj3B9kajEmKQUnDMvvBrw4HMXo-SchgmjwHDZMFQoFm237lwopetshb2KF9QwQw/s4032/IMG_0475.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5ZBavQvAO5uKRKA3o3Js1CxG3UNAURKkIJgvs2rol0komwRqJrPODecvEE2mODkmbhIhmpYceCuTdhfwlWnv2C2yYaitW0JopK744P30jnscOiu1UQ19H5s_SPctLj3B9kajEmKQUnDMvvBrw4HMXo-SchgmjwHDZMFQoFm237lwopetshb2KF9QwQw/w300-h400/IMG_0475.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Don't want to use Crosman's tiny steel transfer port tube and rubber o-ring. This seems easier. Spotted with a 1/4" drill bit.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh80NedBtzdggW489XNlUCS6bkytQ_r74kbFHmsSyIgr2RL1CpwIAqVvYJJyYJx1tqmFy6ceO9nOLV_i4nhWxOQW7XWLYtfFWZh31MmV6ybh6l8Sv4YeUrFlFtyuME1LdruoTyBGf0uuUBA3f0y__qVxktfUSQHYTWkNAJdDJ_cZlKRpzCWUVDW9Ubz9Q/s4032/IMG_0478.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh80NedBtzdggW489XNlUCS6bkytQ_r74kbFHmsSyIgr2RL1CpwIAqVvYJJyYJx1tqmFy6ceO9nOLV_i4nhWxOQW7XWLYtfFWZh31MmV6ybh6l8Sv4YeUrFlFtyuME1LdruoTyBGf0uuUBA3f0y__qVxktfUSQHYTWkNAJdDJ_cZlKRpzCWUVDW9Ubz9Q/w300-h400/IMG_0478.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Then a .250" center cutting end mill was used to carefully produce a flat bottomed counter bore. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNEXle7iYKR8w6schRqUUHaZPul1rXSeq0-a60i7eKANhS7cACTcclMAZlBMLeoDsqRe5vkwaxFd4sLrOj_W9ZTBv7TUp3m6GcHn35WR3Wc-Vj7Dp61HjRGh_kZn8HLsQowO1xTMdG9jSs6oY1YmiYsy8zjO-tL070LpXBtOLTayOCMCOe61LulDYIpA/s4032/IMG_0480.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNEXle7iYKR8w6schRqUUHaZPul1rXSeq0-a60i7eKANhS7cACTcclMAZlBMLeoDsqRe5vkwaxFd4sLrOj_W9ZTBv7TUp3m6GcHn35WR3Wc-Vj7Dp61HjRGh_kZn8HLsQowO1xTMdG9jSs6oY1YmiYsy8zjO-tL070LpXBtOLTayOCMCOe61LulDYIpA/w300-h400/IMG_0480.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Not much wall thickness left. Deburred the sharp edges.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnhZzGF1aO2hNbpsbQnHvwqXKptu5ShHc_rmXfSJ7Js9OlCQxaVbaoXWWotvCapEuiPzKLahKCvzm5cPVK_Y7nbHDctkgHu5q4vMz6f1NpGhmZipkyXNRCng29_IJqm8I9TVcNT9S3tEJ1bqrkRqUJ3xPVyKMgQk3LD0wFGRhBab7-VA14nPJ7VHv-yw/s4032/IMG_0483.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnhZzGF1aO2hNbpsbQnHvwqXKptu5ShHc_rmXfSJ7Js9OlCQxaVbaoXWWotvCapEuiPzKLahKCvzm5cPVK_Y7nbHDctkgHu5q4vMz6f1NpGhmZipkyXNRCng29_IJqm8I9TVcNT9S3tEJ1bqrkRqUJ3xPVyKMgQk3LD0wFGRhBab7-VA14nPJ7VHv-yw/w400-h300/IMG_0483.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Test fitting to the steel breech for a quick check. The transfer port locations match up.</div><div><br /></div><div>Breech end done,</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguWzmZ7bBJ-GvLMJK0fjt0mVAPPNE6yWgoBPBtk6tDaP_lJ4vNmwYQ3EB_C1tYJumPm0EMGM7yYuJn7Ec3QYOWXgEckiNzfEC_5PgGA-nmkbpj2YsbRlWR3qZfxhhdjCPoAVGpjzO6uM--j1tD9GYtinbVOlTZAkh1t8GhTa0Dimxpp6DvZDaAxYPqlQ/s4032/IMG_0487.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguWzmZ7bBJ-GvLMJK0fjt0mVAPPNE6yWgoBPBtk6tDaP_lJ4vNmwYQ3EB_C1tYJumPm0EMGM7yYuJn7Ec3QYOWXgEckiNzfEC_5PgGA-nmkbpj2YsbRlWR3qZfxhhdjCPoAVGpjzO6uM--j1tD9GYtinbVOlTZAkh1t8GhTa0Dimxpp6DvZDaAxYPqlQ/w300-h400/IMG_0487.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Measured the length of the original 14377 barrel and hacked the new one just a bit long.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9naii3Oadtjn_hVeqGQ3L1iEez5pKJiSCkK9wEq7xaZEnMJTg3y2ZIWETs8EOA6A3KejVvF62rYk6Vbo0-HAYFln0DHZHn-2oUOD4Ihu0l8xWdKt8D1p7cVKw1y7JtbnehCchAuqarReLRsB7ZsEaMMw-uI-5jPI1sud1noo89XMDiWhNajG1-2hUIQ/s4032/IMG_0489.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9naii3Oadtjn_hVeqGQ3L1iEez5pKJiSCkK9wEq7xaZEnMJTg3y2ZIWETs8EOA6A3KejVvF62rYk6Vbo0-HAYFln0DHZHn-2oUOD4Ihu0l8xWdKt8D1p7cVKw1y7JtbnehCchAuqarReLRsB7ZsEaMMw-uI-5jPI1sud1noo89XMDiWhNajG1-2hUIQ/w300-h400/IMG_0489.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Squared up the muzzle, then reduced the end diameter for the front sight plug.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLiCzM0LNlPWoQuX_Im2SPm36zr55F6BvP8BFdj8khcoGE1QYHX-dvmPi_5wSCi7-BkDBfXLD-lgdUokJ1T2ecaYdhUGWvMnXPG9PKmv_2SGY6J77iaEj2SEtwbS9fSaE_i9_nz-kyh8tfZ3GZhTbWiJ2NZCzAp0rgyHtb2TqaIM8BRBrR2LCtxxRZJw/s4032/IMG_0490.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLiCzM0LNlPWoQuX_Im2SPm36zr55F6BvP8BFdj8khcoGE1QYHX-dvmPi_5wSCi7-BkDBfXLD-lgdUokJ1T2ecaYdhUGWvMnXPG9PKmv_2SGY6J77iaEj2SEtwbS9fSaE_i9_nz-kyh8tfZ3GZhTbWiJ2NZCzAp0rgyHtb2TqaIM8BRBrR2LCtxxRZJw/w300-h400/IMG_0490.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Didn't exactly match the diameter to the original factory barrel.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwN93OtOxRMj0QpfkjUI9GbgMGOIqtC9eh4zbG-mIMZoqoFiqBri7kIdcrdDT39sDv_jKuZ3oKZKSHcOjyhKFEBNWcTOYyHhOWnPpBpOKY5vJHCUJ8nXjWV5VSBKrGpRnKXe_UO5Bhg-9z1YoNmTqVC630R1xlAi_tv14-wxzFmtT2P9sNUq1-oIkf5A/s4032/IMG_0492.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwN93OtOxRMj0QpfkjUI9GbgMGOIqtC9eh4zbG-mIMZoqoFiqBri7kIdcrdDT39sDv_jKuZ3oKZKSHcOjyhKFEBNWcTOYyHhOWnPpBpOKY5vJHCUJ8nXjWV5VSBKrGpRnKXe_UO5Bhg-9z1YoNmTqVC630R1xlAi_tv14-wxzFmtT2P9sNUq1-oIkf5A/w400-h300/IMG_0492.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Instead, used the front sight plug itself as I got close (to the original barrel diameter) and went for a snug press fit. Ended up being about .004" larger in diameter than the factory fit. After this shoulder length was correct, as the last step, I crowned the muzzle. </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLBjhWxsYE34gS8gIbGq2mYHCDRVaoHffkaFO6-eyCw00vcUtvFIxwHP6Uaq4UnQGQxQ6bjIJqvCH25JqzYCp9r9BT8YknpPY5TIbyx9IusQB-MmNOSrljz7IEpVVV5hcpqC9IjfNDnZ4fPmE_9FuLlZfD8cdlLZvV_YiBKf0JytjSXZ7bI5czRrR9Xg/s4032/IMG_0497.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLBjhWxsYE34gS8gIbGq2mYHCDRVaoHffkaFO6-eyCw00vcUtvFIxwHP6Uaq4UnQGQxQ6bjIJqvCH25JqzYCp9r9BT8YknpPY5TIbyx9IusQB-MmNOSrljz7IEpVVV5hcpqC9IjfNDnZ4fPmE_9FuLlZfD8cdlLZvV_YiBKf0JytjSXZ7bI5czRrR9Xg/w300-h400/IMG_0497.JPG" width="300" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Some quick bluing. </div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBS-DaoHnP1beR2G3h2wPE6UBYc8D81PI4Dtnbt0rwivBlfUtnaMbruThFtvZ-kT2h3Smcr3gMsorcY5rEQGGt89LLiSpAfebBS0RhLvgAIcShAaKtq3ZSou4kar3_S1ZRYYAWsI4kb6QD9EGeuh9QBFijq-31lObiZkfa3fAK-D2ViChNX7yhevMoA/s4032/IMG_0499.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBS-DaoHnP1beR2G3h2wPE6UBYc8D81PI4Dtnbt0rwivBlfUtnaMbruThFtvZ-kT2h3Smcr3gMsorcY5rEQGGt89LLiSpAfebBS0RhLvgAIcShAaKtq3ZSou4kar3_S1ZRYYAWsI4kb6QD9EGeuh9QBFijq-31lObiZkfa3fAK-D2ViChNX7yhevMoA/w400-h300/IMG_0499.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>The new transfer port. 1/4" OD poly tubing. Hardware store--buy it by the foot. It's in the plumbing aisle. Usually called "ice maker" tubing.</div><div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvBsFOXB4ynugMq8ks66r1QgOs7XOt2n2DVRvft-C29GBMMbBmPUv7Niv_kjEK-wuOAmQVxoSCzOfX9mabR_MP5cORMhTah0mNFHoy_tUjVlOb7A_W7B_3pCjcsgHUmQ-2DtD3obGMMHoIhjUZnSZ0cj5wLqAUK5KQv09IrzMwiz6g1vgYDg9QFbemDg/s4032/IMG_0501.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvBsFOXB4ynugMq8ks66r1QgOs7XOt2n2DVRvft-C29GBMMbBmPUv7Niv_kjEK-wuOAmQVxoSCzOfX9mabR_MP5cORMhTah0mNFHoy_tUjVlOb7A_W7B_3pCjcsgHUmQ-2DtD3obGMMHoIhjUZnSZ0cj5wLqAUK5KQv09IrzMwiz6g1vgYDg9QFbemDg/w400-h300/IMG_0501.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>With a fresh blade in the razor knife, I cut some sections of tubing, test fit, eyeball things, ponder my existence, then trim a bit more. With the barrel assembled into the steel breech, install the poly tube transfer port and place it on the gas tube. Does it pivot on the transfer port and rock front to back? The poly tube is too long. A very slight amount of squish downward is about right. Finished the assembly and gave it a go.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7ouS-xRJjSKKcHJEbGfnZ_M8PRcjS1LVgQKv_bTJlq5WP578pqoYAEwDDiTtrf5TJvopOVPohx-lWEzE_hvi8wZ5mLfGYBsxZDsSlqosXMrgQ0gsn6S-ozfcjVcPTg-93pfbgfoaBoxFSQNK62EGD34CrLbvd02FQIVWac0-nITaeQw7PZ9HcjpWD3g/s3212/IMG_0502.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2882" data-original-width="3212" height="359" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7ouS-xRJjSKKcHJEbGfnZ_M8PRcjS1LVgQKv_bTJlq5WP578pqoYAEwDDiTtrf5TJvopOVPohx-lWEzE_hvi8wZ5mLfGYBsxZDsSlqosXMrgQ0gsn6S-ozfcjVcPTg-93pfbgfoaBoxFSQNK62EGD34CrLbvd02FQIVWac0-nITaeQw7PZ9HcjpWD3g/w400-h359/IMG_0502.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>This is the single best tip for assembling/disassembling Crosman 13XX/22XX guns. Using a cheap wood clamp, apply slight pressure from breech to trigger guard.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5zsZbPTBMTANOmHRR3rsuyz2THJUr6O6dnZLnTNy3SDkDW2CZ5dmwZ2w4JZq2vMr4Fh5rSboH4K_nJ7f6f9J0JXmxVc_srVWq1uJDatupmIlLlpXOqNj3vFb66gXtKYcm7rJcMDgNYD-QHJR3jDZDN875Fch5_D4b5tLiSRid39RG8vkn7Lyjf69Ynw/s4032/IMG_0504.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5zsZbPTBMTANOmHRR3rsuyz2THJUr6O6dnZLnTNy3SDkDW2CZ5dmwZ2w4JZq2vMr4Fh5rSboH4K_nJ7f6f9J0JXmxVc_srVWq1uJDatupmIlLlpXOqNj3vFb66gXtKYcm7rJcMDgNYD-QHJR3jDZDN875Fch5_D4b5tLiSRid39RG8vkn7Lyjf69Ynw/w400-h300/IMG_0504.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>Doesn't take much, but it takes the pressure off that little #4-48 breech screw with the 0.050" hex head that is so easy to damage. Remember, the trigger guard is die cast. DO not crush the trigger guard. So, not more than a firm handshake of squeeze. Do this for installation and de-installation of this tiny screw. </div><div><br /></div><div>All back together without any drama. The larger pellets are so much easier for these carpal tunneled fingers to fumble into the loading port. </div><div><br /></div><div>Thanks for checking in.</div><div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div></div>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-86801436038843000872022-07-16T07:57:00.000-07:002022-07-16T07:57:05.728-07:00An Adjustable Forend Weight for a Picatinny Base<p></p><p></p><p>Sill playing around with those <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2022/06/tech-force-tf79-small-time-updates.html">adjustable weights.</a> <br /></p><p>Here's a few more pics of prototype 1.0 <br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg24LeezgckNgkagVG38gNP2sGSMlI33bY5ugUWHn-cS5T7Zn2A_8wMws7tYF5OwOdbvJ5ZwAuNbuwhZVyg0pkAmToutJGCh9YFH_x9GDOIZqT9Nkn87MOwoV3m2f1BCaL5w_Xa4jFr-Uz5-xSJOkcE3uG_0uNwiHwLhm7PVIGN72f7ivPrV4-LBoCsWQ/s4032/IMG_0317.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg24LeezgckNgkagVG38gNP2sGSMlI33bY5ugUWHn-cS5T7Zn2A_8wMws7tYF5OwOdbvJ5ZwAuNbuwhZVyg0pkAmToutJGCh9YFH_x9GDOIZqT9Nkn87MOwoV3m2f1BCaL5w_Xa4jFr-Uz5-xSJOkcE3uG_0uNwiHwLhm7PVIGN72f7ivPrV4-LBoCsWQ/w300-h400/IMG_0317.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCnIxuWNv3J0AEkdSPzdwrvGTv_OYHixucr2iKaxRBsoJ00G8_FTw8p9jSs-H0o6ofo029BzPnsOyDT7Uv7Gv-8iLQf-O4zc3dhixUtt-RTt2b5Rcbf6dIxD27lIVDAVQKWVSPF7Z0GBwkwODRfh9vz8vBaAArNdRE3BjQAQoHTVA5mgRFhDruscF8PA/s4032/IMG_0321.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCnIxuWNv3J0AEkdSPzdwrvGTv_OYHixucr2iKaxRBsoJ00G8_FTw8p9jSs-H0o6ofo029BzPnsOyDT7Uv7Gv-8iLQf-O4zc3dhixUtt-RTt2b5Rcbf6dIxD27lIVDAVQKWVSPF7Z0GBwkwODRfh9vz8vBaAArNdRE3BjQAQoHTVA5mgRFhDruscF8PA/w300-h400/IMG_0321.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This base slides into an Anschutz-sized accessory rail and clamps in place.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWnUE1fb9I8FiKoZfFaS1Bu5oPIFcEsHj6j_lvwM1xCbekueKLb8qUfIIcVsfaUzI6NZVxlHtSu0nyrFtMBCs9GsCGU9o27OVfHEC2UaLnCAirf2eWnPEMiVWzG8WHsOTvEeq85Ot0VZIece6WAGrENFvlEC7JV8gqqNkLaAM48a3Fr_zUqyIee-xerQ/s4032/IMG_0322.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWnUE1fb9I8FiKoZfFaS1Bu5oPIFcEsHj6j_lvwM1xCbekueKLb8qUfIIcVsfaUzI6NZVxlHtSu0nyrFtMBCs9GsCGU9o27OVfHEC2UaLnCAirf2eWnPEMiVWzG8WHsOTvEeq85Ot0VZIece6WAGrENFvlEC7JV8gqqNkLaAM48a3Fr_zUqyIee-xerQ/w300-h400/IMG_0322.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbCPSMghX6nypIJdmhmd9RpA6nQGfkY-w-prQ437gXL0a222TeTZtfu9-ip3bP-fqFd5LcEHj-2g2MotuTFnNwlccwa5N5NVVzbxigst127gmqodqbJrLr6qSQMnfYN0xXgrDq62fjsxC0MeEX5b0ix8MgqJiLZiZQAXQ3zX-yofBFhm1HSApezs96DA/s4032/IMG_0325.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbCPSMghX6nypIJdmhmd9RpA6nQGfkY-w-prQ437gXL0a222TeTZtfu9-ip3bP-fqFd5LcEHj-2g2MotuTFnNwlccwa5N5NVVzbxigst127gmqodqbJrLr6qSQMnfYN0xXgrDq62fjsxC0MeEX5b0ix8MgqJiLZiZQAXQ3zX-yofBFhm1HSApezs96DA/w300-h400/IMG_0325.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Two M5 bolts. The clamping plate was modified from a bicycle shoe cleat insert. <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>What else can I come up with? Since I had extra cylindrical weights and rods to experiment with, I wondered how to attach weights to some other rifles that lacked that Anschutz rail. A couple rifles had a section of picatinny rail on the underside--either for a quick bipod attachment or sling. Easy enough. At first, I thought about modifying a picatinny scope ring. Looked at everything in my parts box. Nothing had enough material directly above the clamp to anchor the rod for the weights. Looked online. Didn't see anything promising there either. Somewhere along the way, I remembered that UTG made their "Ultra Slim" picatinny risers in several different heights. <br /></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhn-ab663F6FvEfdFcNmZ4DuiRGkbJAmgf4S56s_0jcaw2MwCkNHDiTMY72_7Lj_pHDuLN0vpBoEF2qvih2sGP6tdLC4I2ErghKRYeKeXo_-tH7LRg04KNf98ewyR3qA5n-x4ZxBgSR00UdY1YAprfkouY7DYd2uuFlRuTmP0xoVjGzEyxtQwsmI-OMg/s4032/IMG_0330.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhn-ab663F6FvEfdFcNmZ4DuiRGkbJAmgf4S56s_0jcaw2MwCkNHDiTMY72_7Lj_pHDuLN0vpBoEF2qvih2sGP6tdLC4I2ErghKRYeKeXo_-tH7LRg04KNf98ewyR3qA5n-x4ZxBgSR00UdY1YAprfkouY7DYd2uuFlRuTmP0xoVjGzEyxtQwsmI-OMg/w400-h300/IMG_0330.JPG" width="400" /></a> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQmwPoI1oVJbSqym_0g-obvAKRiaIwMoANYcJUlPg6rCNBGpuaGbEXNBRkB4-y19y6qyBNYpBcygFQEoMs8FqRXJ7jglTmNtdpVuwrDHbiZChkjTy0vJzNmUzfCvqm_G1XJzLxyL_gkG5bIjq4O9qc7tKuX1OWbCtVMm7q406Miho6UlPaK2b9h-FjWQ/s3172/IMG_0329.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2348" data-original-width="3172" height="296" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQmwPoI1oVJbSqym_0g-obvAKRiaIwMoANYcJUlPg6rCNBGpuaGbEXNBRkB4-y19y6qyBNYpBcygFQEoMs8FqRXJ7jglTmNtdpVuwrDHbiZChkjTy0vJzNmUzfCvqm_G1XJzLxyL_gkG5bIjq4O9qc7tKuX1OWbCtVMm7q406Miho6UlPaK2b9h-FjWQ/w400-h296/IMG_0329.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This is the 3-slot .75" riser. I'd never even considered mounting one to the underside of a rifle before. The hole down the center, as well as the cross holes are perfect. Instant Prototype Version 2.0<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_HSnI_zZSH34594ZTTO7aogaFqvu3wMTq4he0JrsCjYhpqfC1v5jaMId-1yONJSwjyA4_dvTNO7_F-F-MKQfDr-kXazvE2wVnVIsDTFIIMRgcqF-eGPy3TD4fLYAcGyN5vRiYLrjmy24KyPy1BQ_rmDuhwW_WwpRjy5ktZLvsxApCMq8HXl0g5FoniA/s4032/IMG_0328.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_HSnI_zZSH34594ZTTO7aogaFqvu3wMTq4he0JrsCjYhpqfC1v5jaMId-1yONJSwjyA4_dvTNO7_F-F-MKQfDr-kXazvE2wVnVIsDTFIIMRgcqF-eGPy3TD4fLYAcGyN5vRiYLrjmy24KyPy1BQ_rmDuhwW_WwpRjy5ktZLvsxApCMq8HXl0g5FoniA/w400-h300/IMG_0328.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN_l9PCV6WMoXtoWB8UYKHXITli_HEH-xTfOK795XNS_4DMwmNh9xASHCvgMIjw-OYYOs1xeo09gdxe6VlspopE8JBCreJfQ5oqRulBukk0h8oQh-0fHSlrwTSTur0El3EInrJ8O2rjaQ_2Fg_Cv9b3mfBij7-B9RscOW5YoDAy_opKy7x003dj8oYcg/s2654/IMG_0327.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2235" data-original-width="2654" height="336" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN_l9PCV6WMoXtoWB8UYKHXITli_HEH-xTfOK795XNS_4DMwmNh9xASHCvgMIjw-OYYOs1xeo09gdxe6VlspopE8JBCreJfQ5oqRulBukk0h8oQh-0fHSlrwTSTur0El3EInrJ8O2rjaQ_2Fg_Cv9b3mfBij7-B9RscOW5YoDAy_opKy7x003dj8oYcg/w400-h336/IMG_0327.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The rectangular ID is 10mm x 11mm.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWuzZl3D8nHUjlN0u5xq2JS6fZzEtxDRx6khghNICnK2TfQ5m8BB5ZBliNxteqkUaxvJwJCUUKpg8GNNyVtCZHlKfeC0QcP-aDfC310cxyHbtVhQUBqO7dW5AbsUMRXyl4PJChSQHx2QKLzox0p7kiqWJfuN9lWRv-NOOXDfwLHkHSjwyuvJxxrKb1Nw/s4032/IMG_0311.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWuzZl3D8nHUjlN0u5xq2JS6fZzEtxDRx6khghNICnK2TfQ5m8BB5ZBliNxteqkUaxvJwJCUUKpg8GNNyVtCZHlKfeC0QcP-aDfC310cxyHbtVhQUBqO7dW5AbsUMRXyl4PJChSQHx2QKLzox0p7kiqWJfuN9lWRv-NOOXDfwLHkHSjwyuvJxxrKb1Nw/w300-h400/IMG_0311.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Milled a piece of cold-rolled steel (no 304 stainless this time, thank you) to size. Located an M4x.7mm threaded cross hole...<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi441nk7t0x43-mFhHnCzOdRC_FrE7XkTXUuzmb4NGN8w8GRSOyubTp5QNrr6rZQM8nTCvbd7ObbLj7QcY0wuJX7bLocdrr3Lv9vD-jEvy3-XvEEGD09673VrJUP3OqlX63riEQLYsHT5-xgYtu2TD6I35se_fBRiInkdIdu9fINGtqNfqHfwfuX1zcWg/s4032/IMG_0312.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi441nk7t0x43-mFhHnCzOdRC_FrE7XkTXUuzmb4NGN8w8GRSOyubTp5QNrr6rZQM8nTCvbd7ObbLj7QcY0wuJX7bLocdrr3Lv9vD-jEvy3-XvEEGD09673VrJUP3OqlX63riEQLYsHT5-xgYtu2TD6I35se_fBRiInkdIdu9fINGtqNfqHfwfuX1zcWg/w300-h400/IMG_0312.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>and the M6x1mm for the rod in the other end.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBZcFdqpyFsSez7Ts-JUMaqKmbzCwEGTrv-RJKgpmREL4ybiU7G6eXIIg6RI-RsEFjqFUom24LIz03ZA_aLzJ2vZd88JLDFFTvNjSZFf3mlMaaSbJJXBlkYkNse8Gl9Pc5eF_eQRSngB4sw-uLOWcgp3_1JmwrU1znngdp5upvviIscrnX7_H4fBaH_Q/s4032/IMG_0332.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBZcFdqpyFsSez7Ts-JUMaqKmbzCwEGTrv-RJKgpmREL4ybiU7G6eXIIg6RI-RsEFjqFUom24LIz03ZA_aLzJ2vZd88JLDFFTvNjSZFf3mlMaaSbJJXBlkYkNse8Gl9Pc5eF_eQRSngB4sw-uLOWcgp3_1JmwrU1znngdp5upvviIscrnX7_H4fBaH_Q/w400-h300/IMG_0332.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3T5pbqc1POBAFGoZZWdQZSONbeX242PU80Pxd6wqTcYXscrbSWWipdlXEE5UtFaWuvLok0u-74qQphu7L_FLvKfV1ltBq1sgIYjrAcYI18sU_ExQX1gc2kBaAvLpKqs3XyPZAWYIf4XLIz0ir1IlnxhhXfS5DC3LUnxR6pjqLVK2iPdyNK9nbjYWcAw/s4032/IMG_0333.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3T5pbqc1POBAFGoZZWdQZSONbeX242PU80Pxd6wqTcYXscrbSWWipdlXEE5UtFaWuvLok0u-74qQphu7L_FLvKfV1ltBq1sgIYjrAcYI18sU_ExQX1gc2kBaAvLpKqs3XyPZAWYIf4XLIz0ir1IlnxhhXfS5DC3LUnxR6pjqLVK2iPdyNK9nbjYWcAw/w400-h300/IMG_0333.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Blued for cosmetic effect.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRVUcoWTICdpCnhqi8BN1ldQwJVwT14q8HVKLcYcIZui6Xoe5TNuzU4lT8_-pW_QbsAy5Z3jll5IgOi_5LSMiljmekf4vZy5Q4dB44KICEp1-IUf1A4RAWznOzWQ0By4AavtV9FNxmWLvyj4oCDl9OIPECildhfe2gTF_t2nH8BXxJefe0UhRdKGgBBg/s4032/IMG_0335.JPG" style="clear: left; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikcVR_OoPj08sOPua2tLJr8qcxpbHJooMn5lag9AgwD5OMDmS1MFlzyGDS4K49xo5H4G1TGKZSWrRUFNeC9PFR1U6Sigo-J-DJJuDcdVO12ylCcAkvMFqLD3z09yKg6ze1mTKB9cVeh-W4bO3PUOyD2blyYjabXoS0hKXgTq6u5l5FVKqo8FaqTnQ17A/s4032/IMG_0338.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikcVR_OoPj08sOPua2tLJr8qcxpbHJooMn5lag9AgwD5OMDmS1MFlzyGDS4K49xo5H4G1TGKZSWrRUFNeC9PFR1U6Sigo-J-DJJuDcdVO12ylCcAkvMFqLD3z09yKg6ze1mTKB9cVeh-W4bO3PUOyD2blyYjabXoS0hKXgTq6u5l5FVKqo8FaqTnQ17A/w400-h300/IMG_0338.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And its held by a single M4 fastener.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMf8gm9mBGw4DuBYxtO7Ked-9zt51x62xX1llopY2d9KyL7N-YDuBT2enMBavcsEfc4-K7Q_X55RlBYOblANSKSHVlB0qt8DfgtjDL9jCshgMK-ePOMGF0AZikToUezjgpnS5CYmVbD_rLmPstz7F1Vam97_WpQJmdYbO27naF7IiqP54her75gbAZjw/s4032/IMG_0339.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMf8gm9mBGw4DuBYxtO7Ked-9zt51x62xX1llopY2d9KyL7N-YDuBT2enMBavcsEfc4-K7Q_X55RlBYOblANSKSHVlB0qt8DfgtjDL9jCshgMK-ePOMGF0AZikToUezjgpnS5CYmVbD_rLmPstz7F1Vam97_WpQJmdYbO27naF7IiqP54her75gbAZjw/w400-h300/IMG_0339.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>About the easiest thing I've made in a long time.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I really enjoy the interchangeability of all these accessories. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for visiting. <br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-55890072625992048632022-06-26T08:42:00.002-07:002022-06-26T14:39:25.019-07:00Tech Force TF79 Small Time Updates<p></p><p></p><p>Wanted to get a new post up for a week or two now. The usual stuff keeps getting in the way--the yard, the house, the job. Finding the time and finding the enthusiasm after work can at times be daunting. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheiobOjUwgF__HtUDC4lVjxKZjelrgtvotBphwAQZjx-GJKE_sQWUK6sSQ25EPJ6kRi1p367LlHf3u6-b7QBfrtnd57Fq--c_wRyY6vRXbrKMexPL6Y4L-hhUSy2xXGketpcs-OLViAWl0Vg3lkxM5RYkE4Nad63IKgCn02lCCXwpfUahlMCcfa75HXw/s3958/IMG_E0280.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3958" data-original-width="2629" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheiobOjUwgF__HtUDC4lVjxKZjelrgtvotBphwAQZjx-GJKE_sQWUK6sSQ25EPJ6kRi1p367LlHf3u6-b7QBfrtnd57Fq--c_wRyY6vRXbrKMexPL6Y4L-hhUSy2xXGketpcs-OLViAWl0Vg3lkxM5RYkE4Nad63IKgCn02lCCXwpfUahlMCcfa75HXw/w266-h400/IMG_E0280.JPG" width="266" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I've shot these pics at least 3X over the last five days and the light has never been right. Everything kept getting washed out. OK, enough about me. <br /></p><p>What was the comment on the Pyramyd Air blog the other day? "Life is not a pony farm." </p><p>Since I've come clean about not doing much to blog about, I did make some recent minor updates to the TF79.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH5kjmsr_tbCDrNIWVFztcwtxkahHOKW27rTwx1ee2Om408op2tx5b8ENNh2kvWkjKBuf20YHlRKfHEh_0iVWcb5K7Xa2ueE--er6JgOLns22sBFbxt03BfZOeueco7eabInURtYq8ut3Q_Is_VzwXaHSiEofAhG7UzxXawN_b4pUPUt3wbiS0BFSaGw/s4032/IMG_0285.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH5kjmsr_tbCDrNIWVFztcwtxkahHOKW27rTwx1ee2Om408op2tx5b8ENNh2kvWkjKBuf20YHlRKfHEh_0iVWcb5K7Xa2ueE--er6JgOLns22sBFbxt03BfZOeueco7eabInURtYq8ut3Q_Is_VzwXaHSiEofAhG7UzxXawN_b4pUPUt3wbiS0BFSaGw/w400-h300/IMG_0285.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I was on that <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/12/yet-another-trigger-new-trigger-for-25.html">trigger kick</a> a few weeks ago, didn't mention it at the time, but the TF79 was also modified. Didn't think this would get any screen time, so no before pics. The rifle had that funky pivoting blade that was supposed to simulate a two-stage trigger. It worked about as well as you'd imagine from that description. Cut it off, added a stem and made the aluminum blade shown here.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv4dd1T02YZwlVbsZTopUDRsb3V9YyZ1OnGZTV6L51jvGu52zTjstZvmLTafQ2gzZiSzl3VuA04TSgr8SpRXlsPzN4niIaw2EZs16R7IPIV-zjqEOQ3ZWsOEYeQnlzjkklUrk29u77feOWWxi2z7fFBX42G7KOImg6yghUzEbS5I6EobdT4Y61rpLnHg/s4032/IMG_0287.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv4dd1T02YZwlVbsZTopUDRsb3V9YyZ1OnGZTV6L51jvGu52zTjstZvmLTafQ2gzZiSzl3VuA04TSgr8SpRXlsPzN4niIaw2EZs16R7IPIV-zjqEOQ3ZWsOEYeQnlzjkklUrk29u77feOWWxi2z7fFBX42G7KOImg6yghUzEbS5I6EobdT4Y61rpLnHg/w400-h300/IMG_0287.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /><br /> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p>It adjusts on the rod for height and angle.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq7-gqBnP-H8U33nNrMwcvc-10-spQSzHWszX7MyUZ0csOiiB2bzCag9EXCkBkIA3UDUGm8D9jUI_imSqwQwm2Gk_VkBHHi6s6IvZpEaJjgsw8DZusd5ZxJrLLW0pjLP0fnh28feD7q2Ql-cnvb7-dpkWR79nGuXI9-_OoilV96FZ7CkpGIAt55eaX2A/s4032/IMG_0289.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq7-gqBnP-H8U33nNrMwcvc-10-spQSzHWszX7MyUZ0csOiiB2bzCag9EXCkBkIA3UDUGm8D9jUI_imSqwQwm2Gk_VkBHHi6s6IvZpEaJjgsw8DZusd5ZxJrLLW0pjLP0fnh28feD7q2Ql-cnvb7-dpkWR79nGuXI9-_OoilV96FZ7CkpGIAt55eaX2A/w300-h400/IMG_0289.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTy67EXPjPfd3p1v1WbYyy-_RaRLp0NrH9fsyGD2vStX_RBdlCKtPgfhPwa811WApLBV12-bwjMs4S2GZcQuifwUnNTuY3U6OhhpCabKhzGNja-8mvNnIL3fdovqtMZ7NghK8Hucrdtd2IQXnCJH4ykWAZ9sh0V2vonarPbyt56YFnkUc1re2WALfL8w/s4032/IMG_0288.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTy67EXPjPfd3p1v1WbYyy-_RaRLp0NrH9fsyGD2vStX_RBdlCKtPgfhPwa811WApLBV12-bwjMs4S2GZcQuifwUnNTuY3U6OhhpCabKhzGNja-8mvNnIL3fdovqtMZ7NghK8Hucrdtd2IQXnCJH4ykWAZ9sh0V2vonarPbyt56YFnkUc1re2WALfL8w/w300-h400/IMG_0288.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Look, I was going for low hanging fruit--and I'm an admitted sucker for target rifle accessories--so I made a quick set of adjustable weights to fit the Anschutz pattern accessory rail. Didn't you ever look through the Anschutz target rifle accessories and want to try every single one of them--but couldn't afford them? Maybe one will turn me into a stellar shot. <br /></p><p>Just a piece of 8mm rod for the shaft and a bit of milling for the attachment block. My <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2010/12/insane-weights-for-aeron.html">Aeron target pistols</a> also have adjustable weight(s) so I made all these weights interchangeable.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ATeqo_K6F6o/Yrh0r2KaN_I/AAAAAAAASiI/xlNohc6qioMRvwmaVjb0pUbZkaNDUFf4gCNcBGAsYHQ/s4032/IMG_0265.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ATeqo_K6F6o/Yrh0r2KaN_I/AAAAAAAASiI/xlNohc6qioMRvwmaVjb0pUbZkaNDUFf4gCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_0265.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/--bZ69JCWFSQ/Yrh1F4wdQPI/AAAAAAAASiQ/bzz9Koiw2zAzMfGG3He6sChRQCGgSs41ACNcBGAsYHQ/s4032/IMG_0290.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/--bZ69JCWFSQ/Yrh1F4wdQPI/AAAAAAAASiQ/bzz9Koiw2zAzMfGG3He6sChRQCGgSs41ACNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_0290.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ulZshTlk9-8/Yrh1JBhb2XI/AAAAAAAASiY/7PeqWb9kd-Ut_69VQ7V9V3C-Ewr3hHDygCNcBGAsYHQ/s4032/IMG_0294.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ulZshTlk9-8/Yrh1JBhb2XI/AAAAAAAASiY/7PeqWb9kd-Ut_69VQ7V9V3C-Ewr3hHDygCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_0294.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WyuwBMw2ujY/Yrh1IHannwI/AAAAAAAASiU/C8m0PJdMTDsDP1F9y04qZ5jIkAFavDsFgCNcBGAsYHQ/s4032/IMG_0291.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WyuwBMw2ujY/Yrh1IHannwI/AAAAAAAASiU/C8m0PJdMTDsDP1F9y04qZ5jIkAFavDsFgCNcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_0291.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>In a stupid move, I made this attaching block from 304 stainless steel. Forgot just what a pain it is to machine. It work hardens as you drill or mill it. Carbide tooling is the <strike>fastest</strike> sanest way to go. Next time, I'll just order a piece of 303 stainless or some 12L14 and save my patience. </p><p> </p><p>Note to self: Purge the scrap bin of any and all 304 stainless.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-23920365302574951342022-06-02T17:41:00.002-07:002022-06-06T14:08:05.020-07:00Some Additions to my Crosman 1377<p></p><p></p><p>This is my old Crosman 1377 in some new clothes. Back in January, I bead blasted a few sets of Crosman grips and a <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2022/01/more-crosman-22402250-modularity-and.html">3D printed picatinny barrel shroud</a> for a 2240/2250. Kinda teased some of the parts for this 1377 at the end of that blog as a work in progress. It's probably still in progress, so we'll just call this an update.<br /></p><p></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjItfBri7eiD4-UxSkirGfGTemfXc6UyC72RLzf4u65fWV5894DTShg3TKNhsLwxQ9MT5KMvJAdj6wvZleblYPaSEhyVry7Z0fRjmcEAwwMwqV6BudxkLOod7UJTjxp4PJUZ6sXNXfbhljut4FBZ6jLsMSOlaZxxdFm6Rg6xyrlsF3VUf3akLraDk7arg/s3921/IMG_0220.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2357" data-original-width="3921" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjItfBri7eiD4-UxSkirGfGTemfXc6UyC72RLzf4u65fWV5894DTShg3TKNhsLwxQ9MT5KMvJAdj6wvZleblYPaSEhyVry7Z0fRjmcEAwwMwqV6BudxkLOod7UJTjxp4PJUZ6sXNXfbhljut4FBZ6jLsMSOlaZxxdFm6Rg6xyrlsF3VUf3akLraDk7arg/w400-h240/IMG_0220.jpg" width="400" /></a></p><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSf93wEnLkJmwqvynnSwT1eMS6iKKu4GUf0wVO0nC4gV6PZ43qMx8-SYg2pw6q0hqOZB3elMntrBpbCaX2yRN8KMMnzgMv21_XxjSkTsDmWh0PI5ekCLxaXcwcSKZW1v1EhzfK9za-BDtnQS-RoVJOj7ns-w2teT5V1XHJcIcfJUz_vvVxTeDNzxKpZw/s4032/IMG_0219.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSf93wEnLkJmwqvynnSwT1eMS6iKKu4GUf0wVO0nC4gV6PZ43qMx8-SYg2pw6q0hqOZB3elMntrBpbCaX2yRN8KMMnzgMv21_XxjSkTsDmWh0PI5ekCLxaXcwcSKZW1v1EhzfK9za-BDtnQS-RoVJOj7ns-w2teT5V1XHJcIcfJUz_vvVxTeDNzxKpZw/w400-h300/IMG_0219.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Hey, its also got that <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2015/05/quick-rear-sight-for-crosman-1377.html">mystery rear sight.</a> Even blogged it-- seven years ago. Will somebody please tell me what it's originally from?<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPb93zWVINc2zreaTFYfbomVgDM98YLEn9ui2MPLRMlSm5qIPh9RaR30znjoCFrdy5c3R4i7xuDBFw3nNP3M-l5MSjeZGs6kXmv31nWZwFGKN5nr3RTeXlnQj2GdMTdbEx0zrQtks05--oKUP1ps9_t-fKJh2gEDEJgJ_bJjk1UT38rBGLDLjDKNaypg/s4032/IMG_0206.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPb93zWVINc2zreaTFYfbomVgDM98YLEn9ui2MPLRMlSm5qIPh9RaR30znjoCFrdy5c3R4i7xuDBFw3nNP3M-l5MSjeZGs6kXmv31nWZwFGKN5nr3RTeXlnQj2GdMTdbEx0zrQtks05--oKUP1ps9_t-fKJh2gEDEJgJ_bJjk1UT38rBGLDLjDKNaypg/w300-h400/IMG_0206.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, I saw that eBay seller, ezapper, was printing a
17-slot picatinny rail for the Crosman 1377/1322. For something like $10 and
shipping, I had to have one. Of course, 17 slots don't fit a 1377 with
the long steel breech, so the 3D printed rail was cut to 15 then media blasted and wiped down with WD-40. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4x9IMSCienFCE0-10wSoe9qiOC76fzxkPD5CapSF2Cdybpy8i0VkuZItj4pbnIbnpa_J80gqQso8JOWnqvJsAsbcYnK8P1Qrk_CIK7pesEcJfty2fgnLcGjjMyb4fagnNZhxOfgaYftnIzCWeP5NOyaFe8vAVr5OE5shAC_ydSMy7KryHTFDys7Y0pw/s4032/IMG_0207.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4x9IMSCienFCE0-10wSoe9qiOC76fzxkPD5CapSF2Cdybpy8i0VkuZItj4pbnIbnpa_J80gqQso8JOWnqvJsAsbcYnK8P1Qrk_CIK7pesEcJfty2fgnLcGjjMyb4fagnNZhxOfgaYftnIzCWeP5NOyaFe8vAVr5OE5shAC_ydSMy7KryHTFDys7Y0pw/w300-h400/IMG_0207.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The picatinny rail on the underside of the forearm is aluminum. <br /></p><br /><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggz4ch4XOf6w9iDsoxYb2u1QseRr0Y4Snprif3A0XzGQ2R7TaaRBv0fjdTIp4wztcNtoS_g91e-0XoJuSfN2JyH7Io7e6Z3ADJGRdkya1nC7jGqkXzPHG9z8fhcQZN7SZj0QcIvPvosxc6DQlSRfUR5TOWf_WIAoSS_0eh2f_fg2WX7kfIA_gzrxySXA/s3217/IMG_0217.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2941" data-original-width="3217" height="366" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggz4ch4XOf6w9iDsoxYb2u1QseRr0Y4Snprif3A0XzGQ2R7TaaRBv0fjdTIp4wztcNtoS_g91e-0XoJuSfN2JyH7Io7e6Z3ADJGRdkya1nC7jGqkXzPHG9z8fhcQZN7SZj0QcIvPvosxc6DQlSRfUR5TOWf_WIAoSS_0eh2f_fg2WX7kfIA_gzrxySXA/w400-h366/IMG_0217.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Looks like I made a new bolt handle at some point. That brass loading bolt needs to go.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwCi3KuNI2Ii8eGZhIBWXaYH8gK61ALcIKWkU4qmwLK9l8EvJKyf9cgMh3LnnrdZ2mT3SCiVj4kK3UTV3V7Dpm2m2M-MVC0drlGwpfhxnxR6ER-fDeGQTBdeXLCwmM8z2nU-zOe2QnLruwEo4bngpPBCyC36oZ39UBrCjXxw0bL5QSGljAMHigYUZy9g/s4032/IMG_0221.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwCi3KuNI2Ii8eGZhIBWXaYH8gK61ALcIKWkU4qmwLK9l8EvJKyf9cgMh3LnnrdZ2mT3SCiVj4kK3UTV3V7Dpm2m2M-MVC0drlGwpfhxnxR6ER-fDeGQTBdeXLCwmM8z2nU-zOe2QnLruwEo4bngpPBCyC36oZ39UBrCjXxw0bL5QSGljAMHigYUZy9g/w400-h300/IMG_0221.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJc-QR0BdHp7ygopgszsQcQNdb3nnOkvzXCU1ahDgp3bsvpvfCZ1GMFPhUkIorJBkkLh8L3LYF90zZmBs5La7zCDKykc9heAmBUcMKyzPKnHCAe1XxtQydlvYBFCmIabq-PvkaMtr7MIwh9gVjOAsUfizKXUT6wk46psXnbTDVgV8MOIvG-oMdPQyYVA/s4032/IMG_0223.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJc-QR0BdHp7ygopgszsQcQNdb3nnOkvzXCU1ahDgp3bsvpvfCZ1GMFPhUkIorJBkkLh8L3LYF90zZmBs5La7zCDKykc9heAmBUcMKyzPKnHCAe1XxtQydlvYBFCmIabq-PvkaMtr7MIwh9gVjOAsUfizKXUT6wk46psXnbTDVgV8MOIvG-oMdPQyYVA/w400-h300/IMG_0223.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3-EwCoXA7xJzjr2ClgyOSrTd5ubT1sresMwW-slWHMmWpzO3l6dEfTl8FtTvHDbvS45jsWst_BguEyH_ZHlAwmzaBCcSltYRkA4I1OVXh8n0Z8gaBRAsWUQ640aSGqRp4JZTFskCXYm0JxPclUBSk8DA60-eW1pB1QMwTTOkdaYKFwHzzj-Btnm6cZw/s4032/IMG_0224.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3-EwCoXA7xJzjr2ClgyOSrTd5ubT1sresMwW-slWHMmWpzO3l6dEfTl8FtTvHDbvS45jsWst_BguEyH_ZHlAwmzaBCcSltYRkA4I1OVXh8n0Z8gaBRAsWUQ640aSGqRp4JZTFskCXYm0JxPclUBSk8DA60-eW1pB1QMwTTOkdaYKFwHzzj-Btnm6cZw/w400-h300/IMG_0224.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The forearm rail attachment was pretty straightforward. Used the rail itself to mark the hole locations.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjdqYwN0kmC50LJjO9CrRO26S4mfAbPC5K9ZL3hKIo4miS4sCTEsMrW1cPS19EOL_WXfu3YIrW2Y3BhC6aW3Op7pvCce1GLe6NSY43YGUlidxPFrGESnl9pVMT9tggaTfgibQ9XQod6rUqGr995pMlyCDmQHUmHQG4102NbVv3ISt21uwhVsy9kR7UEw/s4032/IMG_0226.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjdqYwN0kmC50LJjO9CrRO26S4mfAbPC5K9ZL3hKIo4miS4sCTEsMrW1cPS19EOL_WXfu3YIrW2Y3BhC6aW3Op7pvCce1GLe6NSY43YGUlidxPFrGESnl9pVMT9tggaTfgibQ9XQod6rUqGr995pMlyCDmQHUmHQG4102NbVv3ISt21uwhVsy9kR7UEw/w400-h300/IMG_0226.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwWJ2IRAqHPDAakAwV_BLWvcsc4sDtpPHUM8gwjJ9aocNOweLyaYO_pzlHHOU171isn6iKaVyA0hUF4jjjS5803I4mVyVd6CSnaVuRiFS27ZA5XYuMDHI19VQiOOhWtSAaLcY8LJh6jTFhYFi7yOGfMN9N-0hvvzrqoOJ5HFkce-F8EOhGiuFHMUCUZw/s4032/IMG_0227.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwWJ2IRAqHPDAakAwV_BLWvcsc4sDtpPHUM8gwjJ9aocNOweLyaYO_pzlHHOU171isn6iKaVyA0hUF4jjjS5803I4mVyVd6CSnaVuRiFS27ZA5XYuMDHI19VQiOOhWtSAaLcY8LJh6jTFhYFi7yOGfMN9N-0hvvzrqoOJ5HFkce-F8EOhGiuFHMUCUZw/w400-h300/IMG_0227.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Through drilled and used some button head cap screws, washers and nuts.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLow8P_C2mrorw5lIZ-RdYHqKmS92hJL8UgiNNTJlVYHK_DmQXzf6nq6fabBBYIdP4WsBzeVXwjZPLDNCO9incnU0iOGVEWfPcIf7bV5hKY0miKUEJoxaJK4bjqVtaxWGdyv7wHJQSQz0hAvFfO3fsmruJe08_xRFZR6bj1FU6C-tlYUGWRwwsnT4lmw/s4032/IMG_0228.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLow8P_C2mrorw5lIZ-RdYHqKmS92hJL8UgiNNTJlVYHK_DmQXzf6nq6fabBBYIdP4WsBzeVXwjZPLDNCO9incnU0iOGVEWfPcIf7bV5hKY0miKUEJoxaJK4bjqVtaxWGdyv7wHJQSQz0hAvFfO3fsmruJe08_xRFZR6bj1FU6C-tlYUGWRwwsnT4lmw/w400-h300/IMG_0228.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNcREPUfoEK8zpKItVO3LgoCnhKZN6ZK-TpghkqLGraL_e2i5Pzu6CCp8N7uo43wV0YkO3pJrMndC2LD_lLs8R7rf11qfc4gr56IrDuV7b4ud4N41u2ABQRNR5ocPk3AD-EGpLWgZe-dzpLxsvBJJvhQIg741z1piR77CkxBQRZGez-E4hndzewO_E-A/s4032/IMG_0225.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNcREPUfoEK8zpKItVO3LgoCnhKZN6ZK-TpghkqLGraL_e2i5Pzu6CCp8N7uo43wV0YkO3pJrMndC2LD_lLs8R7rf11qfc4gr56IrDuV7b4ud4N41u2ABQRNR5ocPk3AD-EGpLWgZe-dzpLxsvBJJvhQIg741z1piR77CkxBQRZGez-E4hndzewO_E-A/w400-h300/IMG_0225.JPG" width="400" /></a></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Telling myself that the aluminum rail stiffens up the plastic forearm. Probably at least 11.314235% more! Since I want to make a new bolt, thinking hard about converting this to a .22 caliber so it matches its 2240, 2250 and 2260 siblings. Find that those larger pellets are so much easier to handle and load. </p><p>We'll see what shakes out. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-89417839764968812272022-04-24T08:41:00.002-07:002022-04-24T17:18:32.383-07:00 Pictures from the 2022 Flag City Toys that Shoot Airgun Show <p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>I don't even know where to begin. The 2022 Findlay airgun show was HUGE--both in vendor turn out as well as floor traffic. I'm just going to do a photo dump and call it a day. 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float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3332" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUoECa-QeOrFFFi8laf-Gceh5ws3Fi4_dk6wlG1yf4fU-MySEZphWRVwnaLUL5gH2Hom9nScQbVLyJoOIILXtwwdsksp79HoLBJZPx2J-zCFzjQbGxkAqBmpXI8fDkAbEUXc9yTRJEglCjQb0yoX2hBlUfEnhZHYjR2LMKirTCEvxsL86hrZa0tZO8mQ/w363-h400/IMG_0089.jpg" width="363" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Amazing guy and show organizer, Dan Lerma holding a new found prize. </p><p>Dan, I believe you just pulled off the largest airgun show in the country! </p><p> </p><p>More soon.<br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-12071964741679897782022-04-21T18:24:00.001-07:002022-04-21T18:24:52.452-07:00Last Minute Reminder: 2022 Flag City Toys that Shoot Airgun Show is this Saturday, April 23<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"> The airgun show of the <strike>year</strike> millennium is this coming </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Saturday, April 23 2022</span> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Airguns, BB guns, cap guns, sling shots, dart guns,
rubber band guns, pop guns, cork guns... If it shoots (and it isn't a firearm) it's probably
here. So, you should be, too!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://www.flagcitytoysthatshoot.com/">Toys That Shoot Findlay, Ohio</a></span><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> Please note the new location: </p><p class="font_8" style="font-size: 24px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><span face="oswald-medium,oswald,sans-serif">THE CUBE (Sports Complex)</span></span></p>
<p class="font_8" style="font-size: 19px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 19px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">3430 N. Main Street, Findlay, OH 45840</span></span></p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6NpksLnWMCVBIchnzAUoqxngGmiHKQHBrh5u6ZdsP9jF7uSy6iMmfSG32q-kEEr0V4YIA-nOv_rLEOfjAiyeAm8lH3IY9mM73qlwd1Yfp_7yTB-B7EreJzmnnrYAJxVl4sJpiVONb_jPAbuET7dh_mIC1076uqnCr-rwvLRpvgg8gUhbxTUGG0sRiuw/s3494/IMG_0061.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3494" data-original-width="2961" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6NpksLnWMCVBIchnzAUoqxngGmiHKQHBrh5u6ZdsP9jF7uSy6iMmfSG32q-kEEr0V4YIA-nOv_rLEOfjAiyeAm8lH3IY9mM73qlwd1Yfp_7yTB-B7EreJzmnnrYAJxVl4sJpiVONb_jPAbuET7dh_mIC1076uqnCr-rwvLRpvgg8gUhbxTUGG0sRiuw/w339-h400/IMG_0061.jpg" width="339" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Some Findlay finds over the years</p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-84795265811327801162022-03-23T17:15:00.005-07:002022-03-23T18:41:20.433-07:00A New Bolt Handle for the Tech Force TF79 / AR2078A<p>Since it was still in pieces, the TF79 upgrading continued.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCT0t9RHdAzoH_aW_BH4T5pPGgNnAgRndjejynmFnWqwzFBDh3i5S-_3WHuScay5vTAwUeEzQFOPXcd4duhb9IV1PF_3dXN_WLNXwFjTfcvjt0wqEevKrLEQ5lKj5nyspNaYDaD_AX6cuiZ7AlSnNiUGkVXoSCc3kQ3fZMKCcBigzzKCq5l3p4d5Vx_A/s3230/IMG_9884.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1921" data-original-width="3230" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCT0t9RHdAzoH_aW_BH4T5pPGgNnAgRndjejynmFnWqwzFBDh3i5S-_3WHuScay5vTAwUeEzQFOPXcd4duhb9IV1PF_3dXN_WLNXwFjTfcvjt0wqEevKrLEQ5lKj5nyspNaYDaD_AX6cuiZ7AlSnNiUGkVXoSCc3kQ3fZMKCcBigzzKCq5l3p4d5Vx_A/w400-h238/IMG_9884.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Wanted to try something different from the factory cocking handle. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq37OvEa33LqC0nmpfFJ0ETikTikUoYXqIxbEd-utYo4FHQBjnNbxnqfGBT8FxHeYivGyFJIyhpigTJ4c-oUAwPhOZ9G0Je1FzzS9CVY8ngp275iC3FrWLWkhY8Pim0764TscO5-NtaBCwxRgQc61fSPBWttwTVnXVtqHjGIJ8E50EPElEl_XkLc7Mtg/s2558/IMG_9888.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2029" data-original-width="2558" height="318" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiq37OvEa33LqC0nmpfFJ0ETikTikUoYXqIxbEd-utYo4FHQBjnNbxnqfGBT8FxHeYivGyFJIyhpigTJ4c-oUAwPhOZ9G0Je1FzzS9CVY8ngp275iC3FrWLWkhY8Pim0764TscO5-NtaBCwxRgQc61fSPBWttwTVnXVtqHjGIJ8E50EPElEl_XkLc7Mtg/w400-h318/IMG_9888.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thought I'd make a bolt stem and attach a separate ball handle. I started by sourcing a 1" diameter rubberized ball handle with 1/4-20 female threading. Got it from McMaster-Carr for about $4. They're sold as replacements for machine handles.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1lvoajKzaiLRJRRD7xxzUZVmXpkCmxI8YUT-MGtxT2AE7fUiwj7GiDSbWlJY-Zr8u82H3_rFEuIlPuGMuctjvtLXgtKdXM0-qPqunS4edoxoY8LyNrclbdrn1iGVQ8rFzCagte39hBOP3qqRmjtPTB9XnidtDpJwMocN3-XW2AJ6f6alL0MKl65XLCQ/s2760/IMG_9890.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2506" data-original-width="2760" height="364" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1lvoajKzaiLRJRRD7xxzUZVmXpkCmxI8YUT-MGtxT2AE7fUiwj7GiDSbWlJY-Zr8u82H3_rFEuIlPuGMuctjvtLXgtKdXM0-qPqunS4edoxoY8LyNrclbdrn1iGVQ8rFzCagte39hBOP3qqRmjtPTB9XnidtDpJwMocN3-XW2AJ6f6alL0MKl65XLCQ/w400-h364/IMG_9890.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Much better than I could make for four bucks.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAkldaFGIM6nptnpD3KvUE9Rid3d0MgCRNYSAok-lfBhmaf2nJ_Bfe5rPBh9CR-URdZjEsfoKZq6MdN1q_ykXWoo-3XcccyQ5OlWbxXHIIRPXqIPCCRsEAHgHNqY6-knVFi6bBTJzb8Eo2gtRdlNfwlRPePhYZi2erLiXuEDY-8Tnys88I761BuZC7ww/s3183/IMG_9892.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3183" data-original-width="2695" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAkldaFGIM6nptnpD3KvUE9Rid3d0MgCRNYSAok-lfBhmaf2nJ_Bfe5rPBh9CR-URdZjEsfoKZq6MdN1q_ykXWoo-3XcccyQ5OlWbxXHIIRPXqIPCCRsEAHgHNqY6-knVFi6bBTJzb8Eo2gtRdlNfwlRPePhYZi2erLiXuEDY-8Tnys88I761BuZC7ww/w339-h400/IMG_9892.jpg" width="339" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This should be an easy project. The TF79 bolt has an 8mm hole.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCdVJNo6fj8xQgCdVqi_ZG9Sb-3vD8snNWzfeScwngmgunv6wWUf3lDeeH6-yspy8s8DxxoEnPCI5y77DW7UnbXA2Yydq5ttX214ah33aJSp_185rpXFgrdwe7J7mWw7pqwkvGa7DMtFBbzOQmtvea8OUnUVArFR8G2sPZY3CNhJ-mkfHkGi1c3ORSSg/s2706/IMG_9893.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2545" data-original-width="2706" height="376" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCdVJNo6fj8xQgCdVqi_ZG9Sb-3vD8snNWzfeScwngmgunv6wWUf3lDeeH6-yspy8s8DxxoEnPCI5y77DW7UnbXA2Yydq5ttX214ah33aJSp_185rpXFgrdwe7J7mWw7pqwkvGa7DMtFBbzOQmtvea8OUnUVArFR8G2sPZY3CNhJ-mkfHkGi1c3ORSSg/w400-h376/IMG_9893.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Found a piece of 8mm stainless rod as well as a piece of 5/16" drill rod. Something like 0.002 in difference, I think? Close enough that either will work.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_mx8JOcg7Wd66m7yaJqJ0FVZnSECEOAZrSDZmENsISe5V4fM_fNkwqZx7M9HV7EUQS6GLQqKEkGU2-9ZTiPlVM3iAuvaiL9wb6o8uOXcKmy9ZPh5yeM2AWmC9Q2KEr0sKQQuVXJkMqWKO60qXDGO7UbxNl6Yiss2msNVE9ClLZ4S4qTpYLHZR7hRXg/s4032/IMG_9896.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_mx8JOcg7Wd66m7yaJqJ0FVZnSECEOAZrSDZmENsISe5V4fM_fNkwqZx7M9HV7EUQS6GLQqKEkGU2-9ZTiPlVM3iAuvaiL9wb6o8uOXcKmy9ZPh5yeM2AWmC9Q2KEr0sKQQuVXJkMqWKO60qXDGO7UbxNl6Yiss2msNVE9ClLZ4S4qTpYLHZR7hRXg/w300-h400/IMG_9896.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The stainless rod looked to be spot on already for length, so I went that route. I dusted a couple thousandths off one end to round it up.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrA3WiGKwr8Rzl_zeMXcGh0Is8xNbiGofIbBPyjS_SvYvHTsA_jiSf-6I3fATLInrwpjbirGlfmzRJBmbQ_lTWU3qaN2z6rt-Veyq3Bwx7-WLtbX30l9kwVmQpAjcBYD-VyIHSWPGov5nlWh2A3fsAolT6LrmfyFWxEjrQ0sLX3nThJ8pUwHUQB5eJlQ/s4032/IMG_9895.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrA3WiGKwr8Rzl_zeMXcGh0Is8xNbiGofIbBPyjS_SvYvHTsA_jiSf-6I3fATLInrwpjbirGlfmzRJBmbQ_lTWU3qaN2z6rt-Veyq3Bwx7-WLtbX30l9kwVmQpAjcBYD-VyIHSWPGov5nlWh2A3fsAolT6LrmfyFWxEjrQ0sLX3nThJ8pUwHUQB5eJlQ/w300-h400/IMG_9895.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Skimmed the face and broke the sharp edge.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUwHR50SUeGK5Xo_vVmwL86b8h7n-RxB-GqqSrBUXRsv7nKgAG_68lZXfR-hQ3dgdf4sWLieSb05lUJQ8r4WQqtH4C1fOICVrSBl1q3SuN-mB4VWX0MVTY2q_8nToSqKNiNOLOEHi-yKScANY_Quq3rOG_T9hFqGBAIbq7GFwkcYK6T4_aD_9F8yU48w/s4032/IMG_9897.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUwHR50SUeGK5Xo_vVmwL86b8h7n-RxB-GqqSrBUXRsv7nKgAG_68lZXfR-hQ3dgdf4sWLieSb05lUJQ8r4WQqtH4C1fOICVrSBl1q3SuN-mB4VWX0MVTY2q_8nToSqKNiNOLOEHi-yKScANY_Quq3rOG_T9hFqGBAIbq7GFwkcYK6T4_aD_9F8yU48w/w300-h400/IMG_9897.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Test fitting already. Guess I'm almost done.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0RzsbDF5GiVaS0o_tyzXogxUuVSzESHoV54cV747Kw8vtEGbwayrgB9x8zuEt8zNLBiGXrZmqeljmQvEElEGfHHuf2aFsWYitx0JgxyewDAnwymaPri8yWnzbUlSpj8Nwwx3u5FZq7qo-cZMRIDkpftp0egGB1WF1-nFKdR2LBVBxque0FRHcJXU2xg/s4032/IMG_9900.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0RzsbDF5GiVaS0o_tyzXogxUuVSzESHoV54cV747Kw8vtEGbwayrgB9x8zuEt8zNLBiGXrZmqeljmQvEElEGfHHuf2aFsWYitx0JgxyewDAnwymaPri8yWnzbUlSpj8Nwwx3u5FZq7qo-cZMRIDkpftp0egGB1WF1-nFKdR2LBVBxque0FRHcJXU2xg/w300-h400/IMG_9900.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Got the set screw hole location and diameter from the original bolt handle.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1WvszLsS6dnURlL1aV_BctoQc4edYkyTkpUWf2HREBhRJyR1JAMaDajXIMhROP8KLgyKDgPJYnuQqZBZZcxqa7y84rg6RrbHGphmuovMkO-uPRJUQaDZ6wzJVrXQW_8W3XMJAVy-zFymUBcvhXSH_JiRkM3UjbwlmvedioLjUsy3ZxtT6d6_NBdCjSQ/s4032/IMG_9902.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1WvszLsS6dnURlL1aV_BctoQc4edYkyTkpUWf2HREBhRJyR1JAMaDajXIMhROP8KLgyKDgPJYnuQqZBZZcxqa7y84rg6RrbHGphmuovMkO-uPRJUQaDZ6wzJVrXQW_8W3XMJAVy-zFymUBcvhXSH_JiRkM3UjbwlmvedioLjUsy3ZxtT6d6_NBdCjSQ/w300-h400/IMG_9902.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>A little magic marker and the caliper scratches the location.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV11zFbtmBxUXuT12v4QE8Eskm8ldHl2zocRZV1iT-fhs0TdPsU8nubkKkSsJcRFjSCMAhx-F8a0z5o7UgP3cxF93TDgbWuHNKnR8Et318rmZ6jMKNvzEWbqQY8sPXu2AbT7-JrfR_AjV0Etg4FKOORdW-g-SNh5bLOUTlTjkwrKnqs3-wXDlOYKioqg/s4032/IMG_9903.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV11zFbtmBxUXuT12v4QE8Eskm8ldHl2zocRZV1iT-fhs0TdPsU8nubkKkSsJcRFjSCMAhx-F8a0z5o7UgP3cxF93TDgbWuHNKnR8Et318rmZ6jMKNvzEWbqQY8sPXu2AbT7-JrfR_AjV0Etg4FKOORdW-g-SNh5bLOUTlTjkwrKnqs3-wXDlOYKioqg/w300-h400/IMG_9903.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Need to hold the rod to drill the hole. A 5C collet block is easy.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBKGVkcdwLpkSnpCWuqOgJolnVALUDX87uKDgHHhxHIRHf-IvO9Bx-q2uV3AxqyBIKxmO3WfVL5zuSp7CVbmKZAjyQZ-hDaFES7kQjL2NwwtUu4FAmQS8W97gBPcb6v6u4u8xOjpHNidY7w6lubqyvQDB2ALUq2bvn8IVD0rq23GFxMs9XwFtQNcUnVQ/s2906/IMG_9905.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2180" data-original-width="2906" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBKGVkcdwLpkSnpCWuqOgJolnVALUDX87uKDgHHhxHIRHf-IvO9Bx-q2uV3AxqyBIKxmO3WfVL5zuSp7CVbmKZAjyQZ-hDaFES7kQjL2NwwtUu4FAmQS8W97gBPcb6v6u4u8xOjpHNidY7w6lubqyvQDB2ALUq2bvn8IVD0rq23GFxMs9XwFtQNcUnVQ/w400-h300/IMG_9905.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The stem in a 5C collet<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQtNkjSREiuUIoWp5CM467ArB4pzakQ_W1cWv6FOzXqP7O-cZ-uRiK_WxKBnROKBgB-x_pUoA9yIkbZCdz-XrYlAxegqSDvJLi72ToW785vUN_4h_Pp0HAhezQHwvlLBGNfZRNboE-QQzqsDmT6jSxEzWAIMZLU5AvJtNcTH2sAHMy880-1W4JQwu-Cg/s3411/IMG_9909.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3411" data-original-width="2986" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQtNkjSREiuUIoWp5CM467ArB4pzakQ_W1cWv6FOzXqP7O-cZ-uRiK_WxKBnROKBgB-x_pUoA9yIkbZCdz-XrYlAxegqSDvJLi72ToW785vUN_4h_Pp0HAhezQHwvlLBGNfZRNboE-QQzqsDmT6jSxEzWAIMZLU5AvJtNcTH2sAHMy880-1W4JQwu-Cg/w350-h400/IMG_9909.jpg" width="350" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Dialed over to center then picked up the scratched line.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Size? Dunno, it was the drill bit that just fit into the original part. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgza0pcfabNTJizCOvpj52JKYQO30hsAHVCynocU04mdxWftnqLpJyMSbqjIlgfXeFOmo4Ln8K7tODpOqhoGzHetlZM6Ob8-mkoXoJnqVpL5jMo3I6hOyzTY-37x0_jmkd-NBmfPqTFghWWGz1mp1pf32-0kTqtwObWIqBdOnLfPULw1GYMzPhsRSro6w/s4032/IMG_9916.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgza0pcfabNTJizCOvpj52JKYQO30hsAHVCynocU04mdxWftnqLpJyMSbqjIlgfXeFOmo4Ln8K7tODpOqhoGzHetlZM6Ob8-mkoXoJnqVpL5jMo3I6hOyzTY-37x0_jmkd-NBmfPqTFghWWGz1mp1pf32-0kTqtwObWIqBdOnLfPULw1GYMzPhsRSro6w/w300-h400/IMG_9916.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Like so.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFIiCK0-_b-WKCA09KuptccClCc-CcD11-eugwMpU14AJw1C9YPGpyWhM0mPtZ5vE80MtV2lqJfF4ZDzsQMEfnsu6ALfZ_LLiKO9dxHzT1RJ9Jdvjjl_FUUJ3gyEZxxUSkIeQhUMUxI9gR1sWefh3nvwHWwiCv60zR7qGw4cvwRg9OrfvyEuFn_fbCtg/s2874/IMG_9918.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2874" data-original-width="2814" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFIiCK0-_b-WKCA09KuptccClCc-CcD11-eugwMpU14AJw1C9YPGpyWhM0mPtZ5vE80MtV2lqJfF4ZDzsQMEfnsu6ALfZ_LLiKO9dxHzT1RJ9Jdvjjl_FUUJ3gyEZxxUSkIeQhUMUxI9gR1sWefh3nvwHWwiCv60zR7qGw4cvwRg9OrfvyEuFn_fbCtg/w391-h400/IMG_9918.jpg" width="391" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And it was test fit #2 time. Made sure the set screw locked the handle to the bolt.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAw_n1PWZZVCmG1DM4nlNVXXCR_3OQboPLYVcb04fHGARTlWmHhbkio5zDwZGeZOd4Y64_Dff0nA7pSedDaKWPdt7EaM0BWU7mQ43pEra0xTkgPV0TY3K_qa6Veoshb3vTMIFuv2UMVhaV_QQs-tD39IViBQBfuIwd6c6H69tXwoGTiX7ysLet7sLLVQ/s4032/IMG_9922.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAw_n1PWZZVCmG1DM4nlNVXXCR_3OQboPLYVcb04fHGARTlWmHhbkio5zDwZGeZOd4Y64_Dff0nA7pSedDaKWPdt7EaM0BWU7mQ43pEra0xTkgPV0TY3K_qa6Veoshb3vTMIFuv2UMVhaV_QQs-tD39IViBQBfuIwd6c6H69tXwoGTiX7ysLet7sLLVQ/w400-h300/IMG_9922.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Then back to the Taig lathe. Turned the opposite end down to about 0.248"<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi35McAP8xhblsPDXbu2Q6usuVtdIXhK4HRZCLrN7SyLQNQOEdIBOcymQ-5DIJCb90GeUgf_zGmjhS1_EKIZxsrLsq7KP2SqNm9r9udXxPOk3J1ycDgrePDmb4YKrCJ8x8yHgMqb4M8Z3AnvD2UkcmIzmmXEemjuhkEJx3LRCM3drmoq6JNjvkJ9jeg9g/s2780/IMG_9923.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2780" data-original-width="2317" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi35McAP8xhblsPDXbu2Q6usuVtdIXhK4HRZCLrN7SyLQNQOEdIBOcymQ-5DIJCb90GeUgf_zGmjhS1_EKIZxsrLsq7KP2SqNm9r9udXxPOk3J1ycDgrePDmb4YKrCJ8x8yHgMqb4M8Z3AnvD2UkcmIzmmXEemjuhkEJx3LRCM3drmoq6JNjvkJ9jeg9g/w334-h400/IMG_9923.jpg" width="334" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Found my 1/4-20 die and the Taig tail stock die holder.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Feels better than ever. <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2022/03/breech-honing-tech-force-tf79-ar2078.html">Honing the inside of the breech</a> really did the trick.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdGtq2izpFAjfMn5rZnNKTmxB4cxSyf2RMOVBAV4VHQ8EIi8r1FCa34Bsz0-C5whA6rgamqFzZvElmWWB3JCtx8KissZXBP1OW_58RHyclZUWiOP6wXmWZUkq7ELrJA3hpZKQmfXuPoVUlW_mYJlfU1hJzApCBay5ycAZek7L3jnh0dSd9CRY0IKUxEw/s4032/IMG_9940.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdGtq2izpFAjfMn5rZnNKTmxB4cxSyf2RMOVBAV4VHQ8EIi8r1FCa34Bsz0-C5whA6rgamqFzZvElmWWB3JCtx8KissZXBP1OW_58RHyclZUWiOP6wXmWZUkq7ELrJA3hpZKQmfXuPoVUlW_mYJlfU1hJzApCBay5ycAZek7L3jnh0dSd9CRY0IKUxEw/w300-h400/IMG_9940.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And put the TF79 back together.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVXi9nw_L_kaR-rdkuHTWDZfI-83V4MsGqM9X-JNtdwTz_IhezFwZw7X7H6u56PJlkIHMA9iRGsx8Z2MIuAzIWwFLNmd87y4sMLGDErQ_f7PjI4liO8wnJsMyhDhJTY_7D58Xa_c4DNVyYNNbFviVZPw-nCDy00PlGtP4N8LFAn_UhAldWy7bt42UkCQ/s4032/IMG_9943.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVXi9nw_L_kaR-rdkuHTWDZfI-83V4MsGqM9X-JNtdwTz_IhezFwZw7X7H6u56PJlkIHMA9iRGsx8Z2MIuAzIWwFLNmd87y4sMLGDErQ_f7PjI4liO8wnJsMyhDhJTY_7D58Xa_c4DNVyYNNbFviVZPw-nCDy00PlGtP4N8LFAn_UhAldWy7bt42UkCQ/w300-h400/IMG_9943.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Soft grippy bolt knob. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjejEZOdXpaAAa7si_RJWg3koeoz9htINd1VfxnLjF5kjuRmISPbBv7OEckkAeTtF8oPkZu2Q3Os1_AAgTyrLBskzICCOFE18HVoJaMUMxjzVnVHEQgiChqWQv9KAUbiJfxx0TC-zz_iQoG0-QUjhums8C-8pzbuFeJqiRx8FH1700ay3h6LDO991g09Q/s4032/IMG_9987.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjejEZOdXpaAAa7si_RJWg3koeoz9htINd1VfxnLjF5kjuRmISPbBv7OEckkAeTtF8oPkZu2Q3Os1_AAgTyrLBskzICCOFE18HVoJaMUMxjzVnVHEQgiChqWQv9KAUbiJfxx0TC-zz_iQoG0-QUjhums8C-8pzbuFeJqiRx8FH1700ay3h6LDO991g09Q/w300-h400/IMG_9987.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It's good. I like it. This rifle is all about options and adjustments, so what else?<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOy7F-USog9x9DqpnUD7I3j37CVTTu_wNIJBnTM-5njkR4lCnOp58Rf4AGO_y7eKrDfqsOicso5MyfC7wdc0yejbtOX0dnilHo02Oap6DA7ZL657cp5h-XXQ1V37qgOdUMSnVKUikRRKG8a5njbaT7Q1hYfU2pQJBZ4dKNfmLDm-XawdSBgstAXpFCHw/s4032/IMG_9988.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOy7F-USog9x9DqpnUD7I3j37CVTTu_wNIJBnTM-5njkR4lCnOp58Rf4AGO_y7eKrDfqsOicso5MyfC7wdc0yejbtOX0dnilHo02Oap6DA7ZL657cp5h-XXQ1V37qgOdUMSnVKUikRRKG8a5njbaT7Q1hYfU2pQJBZ4dKNfmLDm-XawdSBgstAXpFCHw/w300-h400/IMG_9988.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Back to McMaster-Carr. $5 this time around! <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgivpAuAVU8l2akhp2lOIbYDOxOl4feHmsIW99vOeY36MOgNzmPLWuA1wP8nctxg6CtqucvG8QVQ44gX1h8nJiC2XmcDJsqwS8RqUcSQZdOJulmERu0NkaYYjwjQSQxArOmmbQI9jWBKq5w-oqbji1azIZShvf-Sph0WaGJxe_aOcmj_MPAVFFHrkPR2w/s4032/IMG_9989.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgivpAuAVU8l2akhp2lOIbYDOxOl4feHmsIW99vOeY36MOgNzmPLWuA1wP8nctxg6CtqucvG8QVQ44gX1h8nJiC2XmcDJsqwS8RqUcSQZdOJulmERu0NkaYYjwjQSQxArOmmbQI9jWBKq5w-oqbji1azIZShvf-Sph0WaGJxe_aOcmj_MPAVFFHrkPR2w/w300-h400/IMG_9989.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>1" diameter polished aluminum ball.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSUCP1tmPaEjJEZH9olVEL7gIAA55ghYUPWBvJfRJtPxNO-EBs_0J0qKhOiDNEdCL3swMUHKSGKECEVFi6Esrzdj2iI2dzVYDKTUz97eO4Cj-0gDMMVzuIBnvpLoIrqLu-0nnzkVxvArZLX9NvMCgzc6IW5eDJZB6VvLM-g7-lgH4YYp1SxOfdP5o2OA/s4032/IMG_9990.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSUCP1tmPaEjJEZH9olVEL7gIAA55ghYUPWBvJfRJtPxNO-EBs_0J0qKhOiDNEdCL3swMUHKSGKECEVFi6Esrzdj2iI2dzVYDKTUz97eO4Cj-0gDMMVzuIBnvpLoIrqLu-0nnzkVxvArZLX9NvMCgzc6IW5eDJZB6VvLM-g7-lgH4YYp1SxOfdP5o2OA/w300-h400/IMG_9990.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>With 1/4-20 threads.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaTeDTd0cWoszC5B_M0_pOH8k7HhRqwGfgOV9NjwjMKoAYrDGKzuSn4HGAIRjsgquKFT0LPY17X1Ow7cJvY8qAulcZ0NeO3AwrbccKm-abfx1ZNAlSkil1_UVUxCIflTt0yA3yOWnzcs5FiroYqcRvQ-SNq6znlDTxmlaMWntebM4tiZE13qnlnmLyRA/s4032/IMG_9992.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaTeDTd0cWoszC5B_M0_pOH8k7HhRqwGfgOV9NjwjMKoAYrDGKzuSn4HGAIRjsgquKFT0LPY17X1Ow7cJvY8qAulcZ0NeO3AwrbccKm-abfx1ZNAlSkil1_UVUxCIflTt0yA3yOWnzcs5FiroYqcRvQ-SNq6znlDTxmlaMWntebM4tiZE13qnlnmLyRA/w400-h300/IMG_9992.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Seconds later. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsqK1R8I9hDdEEHeSbJ2No-P2wkgeeaeIF8MqYL5jL7mSwYUBmlEP9wccqoTOQJrI1Gmdf3SYdXXl1RA1fqEjX_o3-Ajj3HxJcKYEdbRwfHqneTyRDK8WwNtT9r_2oXZhH9np2Bv4_jwkvOpWAmN3T0Me0Nsp5UhPE4l5KbVFnUavxgdgcjvgjJoKQCQ/s4032/IMG_9991.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsqK1R8I9hDdEEHeSbJ2No-P2wkgeeaeIF8MqYL5jL7mSwYUBmlEP9wccqoTOQJrI1Gmdf3SYdXXl1RA1fqEjX_o3-Ajj3HxJcKYEdbRwfHqneTyRDK8WwNtT9r_2oXZhH9np2Bv4_jwkvOpWAmN3T0Me0Nsp5UhPE4l5KbVFnUavxgdgcjvgjJoKQCQ/w400-h300/IMG_9991.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Pretty slick. I think either of these are better than the factory bolt handle. The old Tech Force is coming along.<br /></p><p>More in a couple days. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-27106698509071059832022-03-13T13:27:00.003-07:002022-03-16T18:14:56.921-07:002022 Flag City Toys that Shoot Airgun Show is Coming!<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Sixteenth Annual "Toys that Shoot" Airgun Show is almost here!</span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Saturday, April 23 in Findlay, Ohio</span><br /></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.flagcitytoysthatshoot.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: medium;">Click Here For More Info and Directions </span></a><br /></p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgoUMpTJ9FirejGAinLttjkCjcv3CPBEWZpYZKwxyNshUKcdWKQIXbMs0fWrFSVH8zC8Qjn_y5phBolEUoTAufOzV7wzlhPo60656j6PQNf9Ke3DU2XwO_MRRG4ZUl3tToZ3j_CS1pAk7a1eyWJqVUZZWVOfYSd2UC-ECTzf-aobCV3qoMIZ0Gblnz4cQ=s4032" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgoUMpTJ9FirejGAinLttjkCjcv3CPBEWZpYZKwxyNshUKcdWKQIXbMs0fWrFSVH8zC8Qjn_y5phBolEUoTAufOzV7wzlhPo60656j6PQNf9Ke3DU2XwO_MRRG4ZUl3tToZ3j_CS1pAk7a1eyWJqVUZZWVOfYSd2UC-ECTzf-aobCV3qoMIZ0Gblnz4cQ=w400-h300" width="400" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">NOTE: NEW LOCATION!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">THE CUBE SPORTS COMPLEX</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">120 + TABLES OF AIRGUNS AND RELATED ACCESSORIES<br /></div><p></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-85166269302940710632022-03-12T11:55:00.006-08:002022-03-23T18:42:32.427-07:00Quick Recrown and Deburring for the Tech Force TF79 / AR2078A Barrel<p>Picking up when I left off with the TF79, figured it was time to give the barrel some attention.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUo0Vkhco3HZpd_dNzDzcyiOW6bDZRXBHmQekohPw-vpd-MenAtf9qvdemKh645o0jjS05nF5Srmi_xmUbBmsVs6VkuFlmQccGcNzJomLJOMB3IU3Rbd-nuGSyyN9Dfp6zt6uBjjPoDe6-Ws_hZ1Y4Lsuit04-aUOCKRcpzNn-6wxn5mzEscb6DxPwEg=s2977" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2977" data-original-width="2934" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUo0Vkhco3HZpd_dNzDzcyiOW6bDZRXBHmQekohPw-vpd-MenAtf9qvdemKh645o0jjS05nF5Srmi_xmUbBmsVs6VkuFlmQccGcNzJomLJOMB3IU3Rbd-nuGSyyN9Dfp6zt6uBjjPoDe6-Ws_hZ1Y4Lsuit04-aUOCKRcpzNn-6wxn5mzEscb6DxPwEg=w394-h400" width="394" /></a> </p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The original muzzle crown. We've seen much, much <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/sa6-refinish-complete.html">worse.</a><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFbEukeuJQCVkFfVepLI3p_7kMTXscbgSnTrslTN1CsfhNqSEeDzUQX3z2z31GRaaNpON7qK7H6cp3aToh6pr5vHkD5U1uB525y3TlgLKpCqiDQNKJOq4-nFR8MsybdXQdAFTLhM-LJ0NLlUfLiedGCku29snZvpqzJg0hPuXspfIYarV1htJ4Ig_SVQ=s3466" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3466" data-original-width="2904" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFbEukeuJQCVkFfVepLI3p_7kMTXscbgSnTrslTN1CsfhNqSEeDzUQX3z2z31GRaaNpON7qK7H6cp3aToh6pr5vHkD5U1uB525y3TlgLKpCqiDQNKJOq4-nFR8MsybdXQdAFTLhM-LJ0NLlUfLiedGCku29snZvpqzJg0hPuXspfIYarV1htJ4Ig_SVQ=w335-h400" width="335" /></a> </p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>And since it's out of the breech block, here's the aft end of the barrel. The o-ring grooves and the dimple for the barrel retaining set screw are a bit sharp and bitey.<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg-PgNBhhfNle3OnizO5qjdTFTuHlu2IreUIsL5rZj8t3WNvW_L2vLPVvHKbqqZJ1y-H0yeErSMx4B_NgvPBDG4JGRvP0n1iW6nObVffUgn1f0b0hsvLdy5IUMzPpvK9SlsnHdxBBa7plseRooDi2oEitE6UH23ROKVCmHBSCANm7s7w4spclj6KGBMcQ=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg-PgNBhhfNle3OnizO5qjdTFTuHlu2IreUIsL5rZj8t3WNvW_L2vLPVvHKbqqZJ1y-H0yeErSMx4B_NgvPBDG4JGRvP0n1iW6nObVffUgn1f0b0hsvLdy5IUMzPpvK9SlsnHdxBBa7plseRooDi2oEitE6UH23ROKVCmHBSCANm7s7w4spclj6KGBMcQ=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The pics didn't come out as well as I'd hoped. Not enough light. Some aluminum sheeting was used as chuck padding for the barrel.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgulsyJv6E4mGub0cJ9C1MXFS5xIYnyOUpSWtldtHCyRC0k--k_UMjmA11RJMBBnWKnUTiid1qnBvjT5H150X0rKIoNe93W-JjohspYEQh2hEipHqUVcTFPvdF4BaSFTQ05sDA_KM32Aav9YN2f_WtKKOZXfiADbJB71L45NYH6Lk4phq2Zj7w0zsw3nw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgulsyJv6E4mGub0cJ9C1MXFS5xIYnyOUpSWtldtHCyRC0k--k_UMjmA11RJMBBnWKnUTiid1qnBvjT5H150X0rKIoNe93W-JjohspYEQh2hEipHqUVcTFPvdF4BaSFTQ05sDA_KM32Aav9YN2f_WtKKOZXfiADbJB71L45NYH6Lk4phq2Zj7w0zsw3nw=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Skimmed the face.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgmPKJ5q99EmDcUpb5_BMSjlUG5IH9Grtwsy4FcRBKqDxdCewvqC0mEdWd4EUlPj-b-L6vaEE0z0OTV3zUPQN3wfJOuy7B4ZLJj2r0-dKT5VukaDcsG6t4d5wFhboFek4iBcjzf3CbY9U0J07zQtBej1qrwLBUL2qhdCauDqOWfVKCJRhdepgVGQq0eTA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgmPKJ5q99EmDcUpb5_BMSjlUG5IH9Grtwsy4FcRBKqDxdCewvqC0mEdWd4EUlPj-b-L6vaEE0z0OTV3zUPQN3wfJOuy7B4ZLJj2r0-dKT5VukaDcsG6t4d5wFhboFek4iBcjzf3CbY9U0J07zQtBej1qrwLBUL2qhdCauDqOWfVKCJRhdepgVGQq0eTA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Recessed, then cut an 11 degree angle.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiruaaIfZ-BFRqFTJQgKl-qSEhJ44SqPAvMrf8Hnf4WMxNFeg6RfS5jWf7oyfS1mJU6hIOcKsNElij68vJCZVU2yrQX72KhGubHgxQpBzHus8bvmmuG4Ybv_a29D6jZCo69uWPZ4XI85hFctQ2D6ydlnYQLIUlh1K4h5KbEKgebETgBoBL0UipU2onF-A=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiruaaIfZ-BFRqFTJQgKl-qSEhJ44SqPAvMrf8Hnf4WMxNFeg6RfS5jWf7oyfS1mJU6hIOcKsNElij68vJCZVU2yrQX72KhGubHgxQpBzHus8bvmmuG4Ybv_a29D6jZCo69uWPZ4XI85hFctQ2D6ydlnYQLIUlh1K4h5KbEKgebETgBoBL0UipU2onF-A=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Flipped the barrel around and knocked down the high spots. Just softening edges.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEioPtUGFH7EUxsstKzKFVbizlWENXG1P-ifr1hDajozwaCo592wKQC-6uHhc69vGUBkSJ6IVtXiZYY4mMdK_SqPaL8tfyeRj7fPNz2X885snak1jxkJDYkypG08WVzpCI71yPIDIZCyB4sEFIC4zIAh-ssGKxwFpIvmFfRHRSpaii4gsXFtgUB9fq2caw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEioPtUGFH7EUxsstKzKFVbizlWENXG1P-ifr1hDajozwaCo592wKQC-6uHhc69vGUBkSJ6IVtXiZYY4mMdK_SqPaL8tfyeRj7fPNz2X885snak1jxkJDYkypG08WVzpCI71yPIDIZCyB4sEFIC4zIAh-ssGKxwFpIvmFfRHRSpaii4gsXFtgUB9fq2caw=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p><br /><br /><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Like so.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEivn4016-LWXLHF51VexuvJDMxZfHP47KZuvyvpWNTbwfQfwGKNpaqkYyGTVN2W8iifjvTCRfDYrWRpOlix6CbmEhCD1TTfd04oBoSETaNhEwOENAOGk1hZ9js2FPslhtJ83BBblBdWWJIA2PJBah3TecOE8KkaU-i5ifJ_hrVJihxwpnYeCg2xfH6Exw=s3106" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3106" data-original-width="2553" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEivn4016-LWXLHF51VexuvJDMxZfHP47KZuvyvpWNTbwfQfwGKNpaqkYyGTVN2W8iifjvTCRfDYrWRpOlix6CbmEhCD1TTfd04oBoSETaNhEwOENAOGk1hZ9js2FPslhtJ83BBblBdWWJIA2PJBah3TecOE8KkaU-i5ifJ_hrVJihxwpnYeCg2xfH6Exw=w329-h400" width="329" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The crown--before going back to polish.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiG0_Z_LglQkIfRHmNanPk9BMOunWC6L2easfn_ARqEwJcgSjFLUV4br0PmglNCjExEZrRvyeLUZN7AEUbIFwbP2QlPxk-ee5E06HKJ_mb6Foov3QSkLsLmH-1SEk41yelUI7Bnf4gwzNLgR3uf0g5EE6QmU1YscpxIlBwDrVIhc3eo4nXf5RViXtsJSQ=s3337" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2567" data-original-width="3337" height="308" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiG0_Z_LglQkIfRHmNanPk9BMOunWC6L2easfn_ARqEwJcgSjFLUV4br0PmglNCjExEZrRvyeLUZN7AEUbIFwbP2QlPxk-ee5E06HKJ_mb6Foov3QSkLsLmH-1SEk41yelUI7Bnf4gwzNLgR3uf0g5EE6QmU1YscpxIlBwDrVIhc3eo4nXf5RViXtsJSQ=w400-h308" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Some new o-rings for the breech end of things.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiequrvVdLX4rR2q7SaOGMErejaP8uK2LDdKDaqZXv6VXn9spIVB7mY2mZtks3Fpv7PXHxNTPKIiG9hP2WiXdUJpuqQkyytQKNLi8MMShhYyIoSAiOxZbL6VZehyZwq9MCjH5CRKkBk_4vv53y1fxArzH8gnXw6eQqkwNe40w6rJk43NNsz5N381ZOM_Q=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiequrvVdLX4rR2q7SaOGMErejaP8uK2LDdKDaqZXv6VXn9spIVB7mY2mZtks3Fpv7PXHxNTPKIiG9hP2WiXdUJpuqQkyytQKNLi8MMShhYyIoSAiOxZbL6VZehyZwq9MCjH5CRKkBk_4vv53y1fxArzH8gnXw6eQqkwNe40w6rJk43NNsz5N381ZOM_Q=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>A final pic of the muzzle after some polishing and a re-blue. </p><p><br /></p><p>I did end up making a new bolt handle. Really just to try something different. Try to get that posted in the next few days.</p><p>Thanks for reading.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-74223968849309592042022-03-02T18:01:00.004-08:002022-03-12T11:56:36.570-08:00Breech Honing the Tech Force TF79 / AR2078<p></p><p>Got three or four airgun projects in process right now. Thought I'd get a quick post up with one of the happenings. I've been shooting my old <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/search/label/Tech%20Force">Tech Force TF79</a> target rifle, and while I've reworked the stock, the mechanical parts have been left almost untouched. I did try to smooth out the bolt loading mechanism a few years ago. Trued up the bolt body. It's been straightened, polished and deburred. When cocking, the bolt mechanism feels like it's full of sand and gravel. It originally felt like it was full of rocks--so at the time this was an improvement! <br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thought I'd give it another go and smooth out the inside of the breech this time around.<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi-MECacezUcv9-D0NG3HiSN0xBDRw-cWeypGT0_K11kKKNIOY_IDKMoHKyHocgq7i0Rg2ovXVBiK3kHZ0WUATutaep-AiBlgJNJaKURE3MxTq20KDDcvfRwkKdat8vWhLN7u8e5qKbvVsTag2phHRcEUv2lxrd_gtU-OSMFhH09s1mhCi1QiwnMMAI6Q=s2998" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2998" data-original-width="2630" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi-MECacezUcv9-D0NG3HiSN0xBDRw-cWeypGT0_K11kKKNIOY_IDKMoHKyHocgq7i0Rg2ovXVBiK3kHZ0WUATutaep-AiBlgJNJaKURE3MxTq20KDDcvfRwkKdat8vWhLN7u8e5qKbvVsTag2phHRcEUv2lxrd_gtU-OSMFhH09s1mhCi1QiwnMMAI6Q=w351-h400" width="351" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p>Removed the breech and took it into the shop.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhGj03mi-cGXo-1iCYKYLthkiowmD8jryjJfnNWULRWQyc604HWqRwubp2JlmFp_CSsjZFcWFslqZtbEBy60_0CPJTejUCBZ2cYbJEnE8P5UddejzaugYJBCvnc4hGWSPhgpmyncYc7OsU-XzcwxlnWbt0__5_tM-9ah284mHGODDEfyxwYbn7MX2jyfQ=s3576" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2286" data-original-width="3576" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhGj03mi-cGXo-1iCYKYLthkiowmD8jryjJfnNWULRWQyc604HWqRwubp2JlmFp_CSsjZFcWFslqZtbEBy60_0CPJTejUCBZ2cYbJEnE8P5UddejzaugYJBCvnc4hGWSPhgpmyncYc7OsU-XzcwxlnWbt0__5_tM-9ah284mHGODDEfyxwYbn7MX2jyfQ=w400-h256" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p>Yep. Tech Force. Is that brand name still around? Pretty much identical to the AR2078A CO2 rifle--or QB78, or QB79, or Crosman 160...<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgCLMr0pZYdvk7sR6el4jllL0MxWWcjYwt9WyOcIbZAdgBV20_d32_1Wi0LGNDc0p7VqjOr-BfhpgvGpxCKgh7do9cIz9p-B62bBSUhJIvyim3vE_4yTdQN0YuOqioCAA_cJViNFcDEcg2cyP8nySGlskcwZ1q3I4PvYCNY8zGp3KrXP621hSnYWY9xqw=s3724" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3724" data-original-width="2508" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgCLMr0pZYdvk7sR6el4jllL0MxWWcjYwt9WyOcIbZAdgBV20_d32_1Wi0LGNDc0p7VqjOr-BfhpgvGpxCKgh7do9cIz9p-B62bBSUhJIvyim3vE_4yTdQN0YuOqioCAA_cJViNFcDEcg2cyP8nySGlskcwZ1q3I4PvYCNY8zGp3KrXP621hSnYWY9xqw=w270-h400" width="270" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgpA_i9VYkdkNOH1PT6kmQs1oQUqN6hFOK2gP-6NV7_JDvcQ0rwOUFPzFfvp4akEj_HUIn95wVG8UMEQ-bT3xr8ntYpC3DGQDO2cKm0aANLobpqwBbN8lolYg3TJ3Q33WHEbwVsdD5D2H0JMA6CrU17LhEgD9OJf-oskcFJjB2Zcy5sBWew86dWKz6wlA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgpA_i9VYkdkNOH1PT6kmQs1oQUqN6hFOK2gP-6NV7_JDvcQ0rwOUFPzFfvp4akEj_HUIn95wVG8UMEQ-bT3xr8ntYpC3DGQDO2cKm0aANLobpqwBbN8lolYg3TJ3Q33WHEbwVsdD5D2H0JMA6CrU17LhEgD9OJf-oskcFJjB2Zcy5sBWew86dWKz6wlA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Found a few 1/2" diameter silicon carbide Flex Hones from Brush Research. These are also sometimes referred to as "Ball Hones" or "Cylinder Hones"<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgNLHRfigxbwM3g2v42MKmO2z_g7UETWtS6B06S6W1MfiukuLl8aeVI9F98AcLGzC_F99ZP1letW-hE8BmbkznYrjyY0P2XtRTbr6rVV_SxYwM_ExcXsLLBPqVm855a5H9uZwTgT1TgkimMZeeu0wNi6M1BBZLEjUg7kvgLhWnTXp8ximfdRPDAMKY4Rg=s3397" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2944" data-original-width="3397" height="346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgNLHRfigxbwM3g2v42MKmO2z_g7UETWtS6B06S6W1MfiukuLl8aeVI9F98AcLGzC_F99ZP1letW-hE8BmbkznYrjyY0P2XtRTbr6rVV_SxYwM_ExcXsLLBPqVm855a5H9uZwTgT1TgkimMZeeu0wNi6M1BBZLEjUg7kvgLhWnTXp8ximfdRPDAMKY4Rg=w400-h346" width="400" /></a> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This particular flex hone is pretty worn. I'll start with it and see how it does. I really only want to knock off the high spots. If this doesn't work, I can always hone the ID on a Sunnen horizontal machine and really get the gouges out. <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><img border="0" data-original-height="2477" data-original-width="3831" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiRPcR7hR-izuybjny81YdNK0fewsNirYyn5V98TPZLHsQKzyCyU6w6WT35IZXhjOsDqSzwNupa905lsCeJI5PVWo8G88uVV6ZRgCWcWhQa-4QMnQlGFk2b9u8ULQz1WK5_oWsIkK8SRZn-lIRly7gBHLafOH38oGzUVATY7prlqkPBh7XMzmiVlbNsAQ=w400-h259" width="400" /></p><p> </p><p>Simple. Chuck it in a drill, flood the tube with oil and hone away. Keep the hone moving.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQ2sowCU_X5qbG17exous44attYLzStgEhME1c8Lu8N0-C5CuBmOLrppiQl8AyyIyje_cDTZRPWGtM-gDiTTbBzsvbN9hEyqDu65DjddMgoIewHr6NDkdUfZOWhG2YcZ5w2JmjAxgSFit94NYuxuawfZLAJ2voK4qlMhQCJ4_kw1rlueUGZXzBycuh4Q=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQ2sowCU_X5qbG17exous44attYLzStgEhME1c8Lu8N0-C5CuBmOLrppiQl8AyyIyje_cDTZRPWGtM-gDiTTbBzsvbN9hEyqDu65DjddMgoIewHr6NDkdUfZOWhG2YcZ5w2JmjAxgSFit94NYuxuawfZLAJ2voK4qlMhQCJ4_kw1rlueUGZXzBycuh4Q=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I cheated and got some honing oil from one of the Sunnen machines. The used oil works great with flex hones because it's charged with very tiny particulates (micro pieces of grinding stones and ultra fine metal dust) from the honing process.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhoKOzuL_Z5lSCY4SG1L1wbrw6KMZDkVcNqoJvZHGD1A06kQom2sg7SbSZtjbNitBqck2FU908AAUN-9eiqrSZ03PNofWiyr99OEK9yBQzf7wOxck2HkPfpirTIXvgLrI3rYD0Ikdwd2XyXKnmNAVUyF74mvd-OvKgIWR5WwqJS9KX4QAzQ4Yq0QyutFw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhoKOzuL_Z5lSCY4SG1L1wbrw6KMZDkVcNqoJvZHGD1A06kQom2sg7SbSZtjbNitBqck2FU908AAUN-9eiqrSZ03PNofWiyr99OEK9yBQzf7wOxck2HkPfpirTIXvgLrI3rYD0Ikdwd2XyXKnmNAVUyF74mvd-OvKgIWR5WwqJS9KX4QAzQ4Yq0QyutFw=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Still see some rough machining marks. As long as the high spots and sharp edges are gone, this should be OK. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJaYU_S78Z1ScYptRx_drQX6HFytpYxbo6g--0F7XM7H6fWZUqoiSUcamNTJH2SMzqsK5gfSjUvtGOohqgynINUIJLMp682Ym0m7fEgijTNMFbdksQLfywC_QtJCudiiwkTAez0KxSKLmkf1H1V88wtByDVrhrmiUGFHQX5F2bHLvsEafqTmpX46urhQ=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJaYU_S78Z1ScYptRx_drQX6HFytpYxbo6g--0F7XM7H6fWZUqoiSUcamNTJH2SMzqsK5gfSjUvtGOohqgynINUIJLMp682Ym0m7fEgijTNMFbdksQLfywC_QtJCudiiwkTAez0KxSKLmkf1H1V88wtByDVrhrmiUGFHQX5F2bHLvsEafqTmpX46urhQ=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Didn't bother with the very front of the breech where the barrel fits. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjkM8tBNo-XSPC6wikFSuQH7pCPSBxKAzSLG5T0XUrIYV2fme4dxw1PqaRSi7MysuBSIc2Ixrb5GlbgFvScCV6-etn67Fj-85ErkavBoyAR5WWrSWPQu5hpulPiZwQ14ALbNe-s1CZ_amWKSks0JVmQ4PdlIm3a-_fkSbIMuyG0rOpyNPwjuljucsycA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjjkM8tBNo-XSPC6wikFSuQH7pCPSBxKAzSLG5T0XUrIYV2fme4dxw1PqaRSi7MysuBSIc2Ixrb5GlbgFvScCV6-etn67Fj-85ErkavBoyAR5WWrSWPQu5hpulPiZwQ14ALbNe-s1CZ_amWKSks0JVmQ4PdlIm3a-_fkSbIMuyG0rOpyNPwjuljucsycA=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhhhLgbdcXN-wxuvePN4SbFTtnX2dV5bOkj3OAo_J2oKrUIjRnYnZHnpQn1DEMxqf_KAUR0SLaUJCvwoICozoL1-lnF73VOm3aDpyVo7-eNtRTWrjgsspUevWqsrDuj23yqtUWpO1_cN8Jc19Tgt7RQIp3bYz5tmapK17_JS0aH5GcVrZsTUc67wtJuEQ=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhhhLgbdcXN-wxuvePN4SbFTtnX2dV5bOkj3OAo_J2oKrUIjRnYnZHnpQn1DEMxqf_KAUR0SLaUJCvwoICozoL1-lnF73VOm3aDpyVo7-eNtRTWrjgsspUevWqsrDuj23yqtUWpO1_cN8Jc19Tgt7RQIp3bYz5tmapK17_JS0aH5GcVrZsTUc67wtJuEQ=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEif9G6JiA9K5Y1_4NT8yJQmLmDw4SVtIScBI3ZvEs_R1BG7g9YSFDdltKjR8uyifo-i1c_vWjunvhIupL1oub1kzEv1Qd6-9Fh44FRsS9FNcy1YWgcV_lTAMiEguE47fMwF58qQNMAFgUhaxGWRVgF3pPcBuvKMDEE256pheYowuJ6wEOG3dX-sjgVATg=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEif9G6JiA9K5Y1_4NT8yJQmLmDw4SVtIScBI3ZvEs_R1BG7g9YSFDdltKjR8uyifo-i1c_vWjunvhIupL1oub1kzEv1Qd6-9Fh44FRsS9FNcy1YWgcV_lTAMiEguE47fMwF58qQNMAFgUhaxGWRVgF3pPcBuvKMDEE256pheYowuJ6wEOG3dX-sjgVATg=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Fixed? Dunno yet. It occurred to me that while the gun was apart, this is a fine time to re-cut and crown the muzzle. <br /></p><p>Are the remaining scratches in the tube a problem? Doubtful. If it was a mirror polish, I'd have honed the tube to intentionally put some scratches in there. The scratches retain lubricating oil. <br /></p><p>Anybody got a favorite grease/oil for the QB bolt mechanism?<br /></p><p>More in a couple days.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-74194541732406504162022-01-17T11:24:00.002-08:002022-01-17T11:26:19.970-08:00More Crosman 2240/2250 Picatinny Options and Modularity<p>Really hadn't planned on blogging this little project, but it turned out to be pretty slick. </p><p>Found and purchased a 3D printed picatinny rail on eBay from a seller called "ezapper". It was made to fit most of the Crosman 22XX type guns. Slides over the barrel and gas tube and allows for attaching things like sights, lasers, lights, hand stops, forward grips, a bipod...whatever. It was printed with a PLA + resin which promises to be substantially stronger than the "normal" PLA print material.<br /></p><p>The part is made for a Crosman 2240 with the stock plastic breech or a Crosman 2250/2260 with plastic or steel breech. It WILL NOT FIT a 2240 with a steel breech without modification--the steel breech extends too far forward for this to fit--unless you shorten the shroud.<br /></p><p>Apologies. As I wasn't going to blog this, I failed to take the "BEFORE" images of the part as I received it. It was kinda shiny and had very fine print lines Wasn't quite a match to the plastic Crosman breech or grips--close, but not quite. The print quality was very good.<br /></p><p>Remembering my goal, "Make Things That Don't Look Like I Was Involved", I threw the 3D part along with a set of stock Crosman black plastic grips into the media blasting cabinet at work. This worked perfectly for all the nooks and crannies of the picatinny slots.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sorry, it's bit blurry. Here's the 3D printed picatinny rail shroud after glass bead:<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYLooSHLezSnhYOjtSg4c3SPs3QYxmiQWtg9pyB0RbT8fPcm5Ck-Uttk7Z_9InnM07sBt7GNDXkjfms0-6WwteVKabEuQDAKbrw0TQrL5N9Hct5my61VBIrCAOFd-rBWYWYWGDS9pH6xSjdH9IQhQSPIlfDnJFwSjopZI3ObNjNspSzk7mLtK7pCX19Q=s2669" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2669" data-original-width="2525" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjYLooSHLezSnhYOjtSg4c3SPs3QYxmiQWtg9pyB0RbT8fPcm5Ck-Uttk7Z_9InnM07sBt7GNDXkjfms0-6WwteVKabEuQDAKbrw0TQrL5N9Hct5my61VBIrCAOFd-rBWYWYWGDS9pH6xSjdH9IQhQSPIlfDnJFwSjopZI3ObNjNspSzk7mLtK7pCX19Q=w379-h400" width="379" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjaxtiyLw23NTqvKnr893XsyOABd1r4IXGanF9aAAfX90JC40fJoX9TfCPbbD5vOo7t5QHtu3MPMBdu7_EhaCFfnx6eyBYyJy-sv6K-_3rxevNZIpzH6mGL1k8QjLataxerpT_2DH2c0ghDm8_Ec3ZBIL-P0g3jBm_yfcgTMsDpytME-ZBrPyEXTGrTQ=s2962" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2092" data-original-width="2962" height="283" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjaxtiyLw23NTqvKnr893XsyOABd1r4IXGanF9aAAfX90JC40fJoX9TfCPbbD5vOo7t5QHtu3MPMBdu7_EhaCFfnx6eyBYyJy-sv6K-_3rxevNZIpzH6mGL1k8QjLataxerpT_2DH2c0ghDm8_Ec3ZBIL-P0g3jBm_yfcgTMsDpytME-ZBrPyEXTGrTQ=w400-h283" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiDmCncmLBCctH4x1lFCKJyJmPmaPJeqhnm0_t9y1M-hXhSYw-KHZReaE78hu2FtFGthuiOlu-3wWZOzHaPpl62gZNii0zeYRfMyl4HOqOKBuYOABLyONtm19lTCbGJFS7yAu8HlKZsYXNKwwbFjCe4wpSFYCuKR7dW4d31g80E73U4kUsSqWD3FNINtw=s2957" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2356" data-original-width="2957" height="319" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiDmCncmLBCctH4x1lFCKJyJmPmaPJeqhnm0_t9y1M-hXhSYw-KHZReaE78hu2FtFGthuiOlu-3wWZOzHaPpl62gZNii0zeYRfMyl4HOqOKBuYOABLyONtm19lTCbGJFS7yAu8HlKZsYXNKwwbFjCe4wpSFYCuKR7dW4d31g80E73U4kUsSqWD3FNINtw=w400-h319" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p>Installed four #8-32 set screws into the shroud. Holes were already molded in. Didn't bother to tap first, just ran the set screws home. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiX50zL1NbhhaZtaQXZMPXgMsNOLJeqcwQd-rsyCMcbWUZPTHxzQ1ZtmfeUk5G9VG4zTlFCbvmPtnI3Dh2S3mUpmd4GFbRWpUdOyQhOOFmnnojm9xGmeuUqarhaj86zwXGXnKTqRjwEMpKgMK7IlKmJS9eUg4ldxjwBydBfbvEfMFiPFBCliYCH_8tGCg=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiX50zL1NbhhaZtaQXZMPXgMsNOLJeqcwQd-rsyCMcbWUZPTHxzQ1ZtmfeUk5G9VG4zTlFCbvmPtnI3Dh2S3mUpmd4GFbRWpUdOyQhOOFmnnojm9xGmeuUqarhaj86zwXGXnKTqRjwEMpKgMK7IlKmJS9eUg4ldxjwBydBfbvEfMFiPFBCliYCH_8tGCg=w300-h400" width="300" /></a> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The media blasting blended and matted out the finish and removed--or at least softened--the print lines.<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgs0uKYP7vsDjbUmTo1O7fdagEMQacPTWAzXzCcY94mZ2CeMLeeANDZ58Iaf-vYWYYfwY1HbasNc_DncndehTFEq3kghIYVfnZzTobpbVDMHWdA9ZPDkIOINR_McfCUnpj3GyEDnE5FHdeFEPmogcHHHlIfH-0-MRTqnANYfHi8Ibo_287u1H_qDfFq3Q=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgs0uKYP7vsDjbUmTo1O7fdagEMQacPTWAzXzCcY94mZ2CeMLeeANDZ58Iaf-vYWYYfwY1HbasNc_DncndehTFEq3kghIYVfnZzTobpbVDMHWdA9ZPDkIOINR_McfCUnpj3GyEDnE5FHdeFEPmogcHHHlIfH-0-MRTqnANYfHi8Ibo_287u1H_qDfFq3Q=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjssEOdyPQLSJv9VKchtt9mY6xydFDoMo2qYOTiH0f40_8Eho4NS0hP8p06IQ9xLXrdICmYygwjNKZrZ5FBoJ3Df4qJn2sw3B4IRZihtQDc_3lPj8soKoxIWI1DaxEeUf3cH9KwQnMjLxVtR2Dqn5SaIYhYvjZbc7T1UaZUOrh_65Ux93GlWAyP8djdTw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjssEOdyPQLSJv9VKchtt9mY6xydFDoMo2qYOTiH0f40_8Eho4NS0hP8p06IQ9xLXrdICmYygwjNKZrZ5FBoJ3Df4qJn2sw3B4IRZihtQDc_3lPj8soKoxIWI1DaxEeUf3cH9KwQnMjLxVtR2Dqn5SaIYhYvjZbc7T1UaZUOrh_65Ux93GlWAyP8djdTw=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Crosman grips turned a dead flat and uniform gray color. Then sprayed everything with a healthy coating of WD-40 oil and wiped off the excess. Back to black.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinAxVYsoeJKmxhUVZ4sX4csJmnlVMJQ4f9yo8ppUiVshoEUy8BkK9559MLjQqWIEAVfgjQ5zf-J5d8F2jYJLZvK9400zylSZKJKJFabJKPj9vaaUvA7N30JjdR8rUOBXCfGnENEhAms-OaJB6L7YHq4-ZiHh9U6RLZtbl4tJVLA8b1V8lkQVgVV2TsSQ=s3526" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3526" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEinAxVYsoeJKmxhUVZ4sX4csJmnlVMJQ4f9yo8ppUiVshoEUy8BkK9559MLjQqWIEAVfgjQ5zf-J5d8F2jYJLZvK9400zylSZKJKJFabJKPj9vaaUvA7N30JjdR8rUOBXCfGnENEhAms-OaJB6L7YHq4-ZiHh9U6RLZtbl4tJVLA8b1V8lkQVgVV2TsSQ=w343-h400" width="343" /></a><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Blasted and oiled on the left. Blasted, no oil yet on the right. The oiled finish is a close match to a Magpul magazine. If I don't oil the parts after blasting, the dry matte finish will show every single bit of oil from my fingertips. I've oiled the finish so it doesn't show oil from handling. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj-0s-9ffbHiYaznKUE0p4GZheaCYbZuuYHSNNLAJO-TFfC1GBFhxWhfHCxZ_MoANgXAz_GSwfSAY3M6nowR5d95VrPOeVQ9_2TC4W9V1q3ewvN6Ww2KmxbDobwIIdfjQftklfu4KQb6IV33K5nOnusYgsF1SPX0eB11u5HHoxq1GPht4IfmbYmnTOo4g=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj-0s-9ffbHiYaznKUE0p4GZheaCYbZuuYHSNNLAJO-TFfC1GBFhxWhfHCxZ_MoANgXAz_GSwfSAY3M6nowR5d95VrPOeVQ9_2TC4W9V1q3ewvN6Ww2KmxbDobwIIdfjQftklfu4KQb6IV33K5nOnusYgsF1SPX0eB11u5HHoxq1GPht4IfmbYmnTOo4g=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>For fun, I installed this on a Crosman 2250 length tube and Crosman long steel breech along with a black <a href="https://magpul.com/rvg-rail-vertical-grip.html?mp_global_color=118">Magpul RVG</a>. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1987" data-original-width="2403" height="331" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiB9QxhscXhGn0dNcBwE_3zd_ukTfOLyQKOW6l5BzOyuZgjrr0MkO3Vrk3Os8-uXnSjRGn6tRpAAa2tH30hwXtYtcsrEnE0XDT8eXLbGiR5g1ZFhiLZMhZw2BuOiAFc1uh5leXIs3nbS_c3jJjeMuBlfg12EmwL_TnB0EK0H7_iYcooJ31hlvfWT9-zpA=w400-h331" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>So, yeah. Options.</p><p>Option #1 Go short with a single point.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjCmDrZjxMWkqB7ueXVU1rKWgOdGTFxMIEZhRB_Msoo18wHMeQ1jn8LAphfJ1RvWO-cfFRxuqFWF4yzidVwYef0ZIw_KNGMcEPuEFBRcGt0grKk72mDUbNXfXIhQ9loYodf_iqp_9ShXklXha_enCj5fCxMppcyU8D5k2-sFybUNKX491xorSseXF-NA=s3705" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2370" data-original-width="3705" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgjCmDrZjxMWkqB7ueXVU1rKWgOdGTFxMIEZhRB_Msoo18wHMeQ1jn8LAphfJ1RvWO-cfFRxuqFWF4yzidVwYef0ZIw_KNGMcEPuEFBRcGt0grKk72mDUbNXfXIhQ9loYodf_iqp_9ShXklXha_enCj5fCxMppcyU8D5k2-sFybUNKX491xorSseXF-NA=w400-h256" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEiSlLW5uioJq-OcElUx4Vx4AojDQEHfEKdiIeY6Dnw7F6dgsubzIbveUrEPbnF718OIqLZL5wyAQzP_vxQNuVIYiFGs0VKPxrvrNVBS303RmhIOzgysyhlQIPV9xVOdUbT5okiAWm1pt_H2y9R8tWObsIAlygt5YyJKTSzRi2sOyPTFyeDSBWF_JiYA=s3296" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2076" data-original-width="3296" height="253" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEiSlLW5uioJq-OcElUx4Vx4AojDQEHfEKdiIeY6Dnw7F6dgsubzIbveUrEPbnF718OIqLZL5wyAQzP_vxQNuVIYiFGs0VKPxrvrNVBS303RmhIOzgysyhlQIPV9xVOdUbT5okiAWm1pt_H2y9R8tWObsIAlygt5YyJKTSzRi2sOyPTFyeDSBWF_JiYA=w400-h253" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkkrZkDruJnWtNKRFr9TyXWpcbXigAWDfKrQktiqXF8mFTi8n8gDy-CKObe_VpIsIL8cnyLZtcv5jKklKwM6-bg-UsS3Raa9M_kGOQzYhWlZk7wBhRvqJ8VtNSUxvgsdJKfOgWH4lWdWQkjUcmJjefgleLudSl1w5OHaBOUVe9H6z1gj0bXUuQ-uBwrg=s3413" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2516" data-original-width="3413" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkkrZkDruJnWtNKRFr9TyXWpcbXigAWDfKrQktiqXF8mFTi8n8gDy-CKObe_VpIsIL8cnyLZtcv5jKklKwM6-bg-UsS3Raa9M_kGOQzYhWlZk7wBhRvqJ8VtNSUxvgsdJKfOgWH4lWdWQkjUcmJjefgleLudSl1w5OHaBOUVe9H6z1gj0bXUuQ-uBwrg=w400-h295" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Option #2 Go longerish with a Magpul (or any Mil-Spec AR) stock.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_vfIx7cXuolBp_UhUCtnvsMUKPNBc2ePIs_6wxpj-eltkfJxzTD9wdvv6jh--0phMw6nWYJX5hZRgSlT23bss5UqL4FgQMCH8jLebEmm3uo745OWjsZ3qVkj73QwvLDbgKVT1Q7TxJkj-TUSZPmIiaDl7-8rUCVO7msq4Z4CHcgqOiBB-g3XuSf5pxA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi_vfIx7cXuolBp_UhUCtnvsMUKPNBc2ePIs_6wxpj-eltkfJxzTD9wdvv6jh--0phMw6nWYJX5hZRgSlT23bss5UqL4FgQMCH8jLebEmm3uo745OWjsZ3qVkj73QwvLDbgKVT1Q7TxJkj-TUSZPmIiaDl7-8rUCVO7msq4Z4CHcgqOiBB-g3XuSf5pxA=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ended up bead blasting and oiling most of my other Crosman black plastic grips/forearms over the next few days. Think it's a good look.<br /></p><p>I've kinda got a themed group of Crosman airguns now:<br /></p><p><a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2017/12/ar-15-stock-adapter-for-crosman-22xx.html">Un Single Shot<br /></a></p><p><a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/03/crosman-project-mashup.html">Deux Multi-Shot<br /></a></p><p>Trois --this one<br /></p><p>1377--What? here:<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjiqnDRzbgppIeEFCZDf4kXHdm0RGxmo-Oatb632__NVH2X4KBR4qpk40oJqxvjGqt5t0kTzFbz8gucOBfJ0M4tmkePAQ7iyX6JtyKNeN0Kg5-EwI5BRFVmBlVmMZ4NbvcCj96-kNcfyUOLiKrZIav3B8PtGvOsuUbrdqLN_RpPgD2R8lvIMqoTULcXiQ=s2907" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2289" data-original-width="2907" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjiqnDRzbgppIeEFCZDf4kXHdm0RGxmo-Oatb632__NVH2X4KBR4qpk40oJqxvjGqt5t0kTzFbz8gucOBfJ0M4tmkePAQ7iyX6JtyKNeN0Kg5-EwI5BRFVmBlVmMZ4NbvcCj96-kNcfyUOLiKrZIav3B8PtGvOsuUbrdqLN_RpPgD2R8lvIMqoTULcXiQ=w400-h315" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiBgFGNbWyKJKfJbEF-84v8mH3gzWHQn7O_4UiLooOZuShPIhoZ7miBJ_Fdq7O2ALehsaA_jSyn8uMgNDUBLNV9KU19S9plldEHfmTh_7tcZjJ8T0cvkg40q6B4LIK3vZ2VxIL4itDtvcQEISzFCIAvmsc6b4lj0HYW1k5-GGp3tlcJQZQtwDEcvCDXrg=s3514" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2556" data-original-width="3514" height="291" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiBgFGNbWyKJKfJbEF-84v8mH3gzWHQn7O_4UiLooOZuShPIhoZ7miBJ_Fdq7O2ALehsaA_jSyn8uMgNDUBLNV9KU19S9plldEHfmTh_7tcZjJ8T0cvkg40q6B4LIK3vZ2VxIL4itDtvcQEISzFCIAvmsc6b4lj0HYW1k5-GGp3tlcJQZQtwDEcvCDXrg=w400-h291" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Like all my projects--a work in progress.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p>More soon.<br /></p><p><br /></p><br />derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-24219224382200108462021-12-26T16:53:00.003-08:002022-03-02T16:16:32.916-08:00Yet Another Trigger? A New Trigger for the .25 Caliber QB Project Gun<div class="separator"><p style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;">Guess I'm on a roll. I liked the way the <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/12/a-new-trigger-for-my-mrod-air-cp1-m.html">trigger turned out on the CP1-M last time around</a>. Since I had a second IZH 61 trigger blade, figured I'd make something similar for a long gun. Looking at the candidates, the <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2018/09/converting-qb-to-25-caliber.html">.25 cal QB project gun</a> was volunteered.<br /></p></div><div class="separator"><div class="separator"><p> </p><p>Pretty much same deal as the CP1-M. Need a carrier with a stem to attach the IZH blade. <br /></p><p> <br /></p></div></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj_udCs8e5GZS10YC_cXvinOwBRnhboA6Y_TiVpxQCF744xdyHJx0Hsg0d1bAG6o46sqblUEs0HOgyAtWnUKc3L9oMsrdP1ymhC4KuGS8ITKfxZPWN9xyDbJ8BZKm6CyiRermHZiBizn7h_Hf3E7QvEPH2j03WD0SKSbDAOWsKdpnf-WhqE7i70Mn5Gag=s3691" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2597" data-original-width="3691" height="281" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj_udCs8e5GZS10YC_cXvinOwBRnhboA6Y_TiVpxQCF744xdyHJx0Hsg0d1bAG6o46sqblUEs0HOgyAtWnUKc3L9oMsrdP1ymhC4KuGS8ITKfxZPWN9xyDbJ8BZKm6CyiRermHZiBizn7h_Hf3E7QvEPH2j03WD0SKSbDAOWsKdpnf-WhqE7i70Mn5Gag=w400-h281" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Pulled the trigger housing.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzQ8epX-_fny0pldmyYLtzmvsfouAV0Ew_rANXAjsSbv4ZpypChCTOOaGX8yXrWv_-eRTQy29zLnAYaWQxUVPI2vWWYBTz7UrEMguNyi9lnN85X8UxIp1DKaWX6XFUxhQOj9u0YtkASsr4hsvGEu9QpfPy4Yk-fUaf9AFxwGXAycCHfIHOZxQAX5NjXA=s2981" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2347" data-original-width="2981" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjzQ8epX-_fny0pldmyYLtzmvsfouAV0Ew_rANXAjsSbv4ZpypChCTOOaGX8yXrWv_-eRTQy29zLnAYaWQxUVPI2vWWYBTz7UrEMguNyi9lnN85X8UxIp1DKaWX6XFUxhQOj9u0YtkASsr4hsvGEu9QpfPy4Yk-fUaf9AFxwGXAycCHfIHOZxQAX5NjXA=w400-h315" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Removed the cover plate and took out the trigger blade.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMmEouDoLu0_l-i9RBkYauN9FI_WfNr9vwszjjJc9oc1Fa0YwPfURqZGO9cNwq4QioqhtBQQBcQLeHe-t1M1FYff0HyGqzmWMnYCSDSFuBhq_NoMDVuzBUW478jXjQcPolMZwq7_EwXDtDFNoItdLW9arCc-_65fPfB68GmX-6JHCo8gbaiGanYzwu2Q=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgMmEouDoLu0_l-i9RBkYauN9FI_WfNr9vwszjjJc9oc1Fa0YwPfURqZGO9cNwq4QioqhtBQQBcQLeHe-t1M1FYff0HyGqzmWMnYCSDSFuBhq_NoMDVuzBUW478jXjQcPolMZwq7_EwXDtDFNoItdLW9arCc-_65fPfB68GmX-6JHCo8gbaiGanYzwu2Q=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>A small piece of 1/4" thick 4130 steel. This is probably a bit easier than it looks. The only really important dimension is the pivot hole to the sear contact surface. And there's some grace in that dimension due to how the two arcs intersect.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjnPwzwWoaA7zvffQfDZxaTU0eSeWk3zFMUctVeKPgIq8NEfeMx8RcoodRIN2f6z9EWVVuqKGzbcg1UEgXNgcq0vj3Efu5r1GBl2kRcSvd8n9jH2SN0JNCgfGNpxQWH35wzWOt8qg05nJyafjTsK77fdzQfMpMDnNuzn-pEzalCxyfoAle4im1H09W5Hw=s2116" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2116" data-original-width="2016" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjnPwzwWoaA7zvffQfDZxaTU0eSeWk3zFMUctVeKPgIq8NEfeMx8RcoodRIN2f6z9EWVVuqKGzbcg1UEgXNgcq0vj3Efu5r1GBl2kRcSvd8n9jH2SN0JNCgfGNpxQWH35wzWOt8qg05nJyafjTsK77fdzQfMpMDnNuzn-pEzalCxyfoAle4im1H09W5Hw=w381-h400" width="381" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Traced the outline of the trigger and marked the pivot hole. Rough cut some of the excess away.<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><div style="text-align: left;"> <img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEin87MPDxNktbw-DgFvJbAOXD3JArwIVI_mPmLF3LmomuixdSy-iV2eZiSn9AVmKyBmKOe0KSYyYESCn3wlxDdpQV6I1R5LMn6GLLMQIINQGCnNJ2YKV591vbuE2j_mFchqE_6fSKnaTFzZqH-a7_6FYxSbe2tL0NEDPT6UbkKucTIjvuKtF4f7kelD4g=w300-h400" width="300" /></div><p>Milled two opposing sides for parallel...<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEim9_tmHlkFJZtLZSWVGszaGX3goq1bokgWNrKUmIQ_jrL2nyAzm0CmahxmPNa019wwWuDsoTV0TJoHFI52RwE2dSlf-3WAwA8zObtdXGOzF07fa65tKOvGP19drMTbiMkyM-QY4aiiZuIYLGHb3aYpPY7g6oDA9O4Gplp47QccWIqAkTysrmSsHaM-uw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEim9_tmHlkFJZtLZSWVGszaGX3goq1bokgWNrKUmIQ_jrL2nyAzm0CmahxmPNa019wwWuDsoTV0TJoHFI52RwE2dSlf-3WAwA8zObtdXGOzF07fa65tKOvGP19drMTbiMkyM-QY4aiiZuIYLGHb3aYpPY7g6oDA9O4Gplp47QccWIqAkTysrmSsHaM-uw=w300-h400" width="300" /></a> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>...so I could clamp it in the milling machine. A bit more shaping, then lined up for the pivot hole. Centered up with a point.<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><div style="text-align: left;"> <img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiJEXL68dHmi56XPlKw-NSsEcRlJPx1Iux5-4lpH2Jl3eSovuBo8mF9v80x8xVhSJEUIcp0pCmJf1KjOJXv2Ax5MSatFm-Rzz4t5RMD0V4qB-fZhkwSb9aTrIG61qWBwAbtubtkxEPaYCHMg5uPGhkAf8UBQA4fylmNvJZD2RFZWBdVsyojhu2-B8UfpA=w400-h300" width="400" /> <br /></div><p>Spotted </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjW_SefoIQe3XDfog8wAgwDqeDiv2ucMaofy-PxgFuOvA7BKxj-j3sENiq6pillZUvw-4ncR-jW7EfTsb8AviLuc2WYvKteCr58gU5ue2I0I-2qe-RjfUFDE5YadhQtcdzsfNWhqwifhnIJ1HfXm30RUZvsz7o-0hBabP_Lpk1lUO23qtWpvkLCtwXE9g=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjW_SefoIQe3XDfog8wAgwDqeDiv2ucMaofy-PxgFuOvA7BKxj-j3sENiq6pillZUvw-4ncR-jW7EfTsb8AviLuc2WYvKteCr58gU5ue2I0I-2qe-RjfUFDE5YadhQtcdzsfNWhqwifhnIJ1HfXm30RUZvsz7o-0hBabP_Lpk1lUO23qtWpvkLCtwXE9g=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Through drilled with a #31.<br /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgU9komGHG4GmDW-pqLimYv9CT3azRTu-BazMHJs5WWsE-t-FS4qdxOO49kJ8DoB6lytUXTb9jTFy8rQVkOgsVepAGM6Lc1phSuP5UY80tFPMySVS8eK6NTreWieFg9OYbd77cGbyAMI99pjItA93MYCwp39i5q63TVS_Yxd9q2-iLAMtbfDK0G4sN1ng=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgU9komGHG4GmDW-pqLimYv9CT3azRTu-BazMHJs5WWsE-t-FS4qdxOO49kJ8DoB6lytUXTb9jTFy8rQVkOgsVepAGM6Lc1phSuP5UY80tFPMySVS8eK6NTreWieFg9OYbd77cGbyAMI99pjItA93MYCwp39i5q63TVS_Yxd9q2-iLAMtbfDK0G4sN1ng=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Copying the factory QB trigger, drilled some holes to remove excess weight.<br /></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5NSS5TG4qhODOpnJLXDmiKzR1UsCv59pE80HpEdmfT_yAWxcJ4GzsilVUqwiffPWxuyPwCPJMMIsQ8d9IaAi09HZjy4uyGoTEQd3-jn58Iu_jQk9bHAjGJCoANcSOoplQGMZE9MfLNP_lwHg1g8PmcgttQS6XcZ4UqtdPQC_IdrU_dPVGlAeHJyCymg=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj5NSS5TG4qhODOpnJLXDmiKzR1UsCv59pE80HpEdmfT_yAWxcJ4GzsilVUqwiffPWxuyPwCPJMMIsQ8d9IaAi09HZjy4uyGoTEQd3-jn58Iu_jQk9bHAjGJCoANcSOoplQGMZE9MfLNP_lwHg1g8PmcgttQS6XcZ4UqtdPQC_IdrU_dPVGlAeHJyCymg=w300-h400" width="300" /></a> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Getting there. <br /></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkiXLGd5iOIYMLNDwUcITICJ98-R-sgPUxXdkMd5z7P3kLlEqh6bbZ8wLKrZveT4l0YijymNeeW9rr9LgKtqEKaB1aLFsZ5Ccj7u2qdTnV8khDakGEGJggUtxKDuTZj-PADNLR07CZCe6gcIOiSLOePZXPMZ1Cmvy-xNlPcQtMiFtuyHs0O-vkhLPxUA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkiXLGd5iOIYMLNDwUcITICJ98-R-sgPUxXdkMd5z7P3kLlEqh6bbZ8wLKrZveT4l0YijymNeeW9rr9LgKtqEKaB1aLFsZ5Ccj7u2qdTnV8khDakGEGJggUtxKDuTZj-PADNLR07CZCe6gcIOiSLOePZXPMZ1Cmvy-xNlPcQtMiFtuyHs0O-vkhLPxUA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Some milling, some filing. Little of this, little of that.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiMPbh3PQ7ENFS-S935bFlwbbDcwGqm69AA70ST20iwimOjo9dsPkPMB9IFkYOZ66NsTZ45HMAonRTQvW7abFuyZY9M-KiOb3Sm53IWRJv41VqPpcxnGQo7WCOgO1CSHBRxS-Pg-gYGufbn-Uy-KAqFneYoxrd1YTWH3C8Vu-Q7Khl7C2Bv_UQVgvH00Q=s2803" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2361" data-original-width="2803" height="338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiMPbh3PQ7ENFS-S935bFlwbbDcwGqm69AA70ST20iwimOjo9dsPkPMB9IFkYOZ66NsTZ45HMAonRTQvW7abFuyZY9M-KiOb3Sm53IWRJv41VqPpcxnGQo7WCOgO1CSHBRxS-Pg-gYGufbn-Uy-KAqFneYoxrd1YTWH3C8Vu-Q7Khl7C2Bv_UQVgvH00Q=w400-h338" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><br /><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p>The carrier needs a small boss for the trigger spring. <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUPj4AdJZTUDO4VgJlm3vYmnhB0yCoYBQMe37j8bcDUont6tJ0oxTBve2X3LQ2JJ29No2tf18lHzSKa49DZai7E5d7XJGfAFQ30ATlDBtV-OQJmWMAK7SvHx-kq2aAdwrNkxHewMgtICLH9Y5QkpLagdosjlNhU6hWTm60Wk5tTl2mOH-R6lhsEmpKEA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjUPj4AdJZTUDO4VgJlm3vYmnhB0yCoYBQMe37j8bcDUont6tJ0oxTBve2X3LQ2JJ29No2tf18lHzSKa49DZai7E5d7XJGfAFQ30ATlDBtV-OQJmWMAK7SvHx-kq2aAdwrNkxHewMgtICLH9Y5QkpLagdosjlNhU6hWTm60Wk5tTl2mOH-R6lhsEmpKEA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>A brass rod was turned down to act as the base for the spring.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Stoned the sear contact surface. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhesAWqnQ76vK5yO9BzFmjjnNDdKCPhToGxgoYHGlzyuuGfAXZA5L7nc-JoAStNRxfAWKk1AfiahX3rYhzZjif10xWUrUWRpTdtIa9jp2YsH8PY9sGhJSVlcziqbImyGFcYamc28J35OXHZSHkrZs9Qa9wO7Uj1vsUjrNveoZk4aYYl-rTl-wcF-Syhkw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhesAWqnQ76vK5yO9BzFmjjnNDdKCPhToGxgoYHGlzyuuGfAXZA5L7nc-JoAStNRxfAWKk1AfiahX3rYhzZjif10xWUrUWRpTdtIa9jp2YsH8PY9sGhJSVlcziqbImyGFcYamc28J35OXHZSHkrZs9Qa9wO7Uj1vsUjrNveoZk4aYYl-rTl-wcF-Syhkw=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Pressed in the tiny brass base for the trigger spring.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJXqW5vv76hhrcGZFTQJwDqmPStM0ScDpTg7_W-CR62RvqB5S30RvUpMIVSklxxtixlhDAIwCWYx7xKhNREBUGsrJxkBQJ8UeNvKBogtB_-CBBVTYSkg_Gca1Ws_Jqg8LjC1CasMrtucjNE7a_CgPPtnJFpH6aXtpzbgESkVZOaV5H-fmyXgX9DSG7CA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjJXqW5vv76hhrcGZFTQJwDqmPStM0ScDpTg7_W-CR62RvqB5S30RvUpMIVSklxxtixlhDAIwCWYx7xKhNREBUGsrJxkBQJ8UeNvKBogtB_-CBBVTYSkg_Gca1Ws_Jqg8LjC1CasMrtucjNE7a_CgPPtnJFpH6aXtpzbgESkVZOaV5H-fmyXgX9DSG7CA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Cut a 3mm diameter rod for the trigger stem. Installed with a light press fit and some Loctite 680 retaining compound.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEikTqjtZJoPEMYVaYvT1KVfnbQiKt1RR5hqj9Exzw2e351UOz0p9ef_hr-M8kkB0DPkZ37msERp3M2gcb1YRXgjXyE_NATjpscvkMDcMdqQI5SG2Qb59pSOMOFbBIr5yPai69NITEgldSLGoWbsQNNetd8UgckGiQBHbjmYtL1sHN4B84Q4ssGlFWTfww=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEikTqjtZJoPEMYVaYvT1KVfnbQiKt1RR5hqj9Exzw2e351UOz0p9ef_hr-M8kkB0DPkZ37msERp3M2gcb1YRXgjXyE_NATjpscvkMDcMdqQI5SG2Qb59pSOMOFbBIr5yPai69NITEgldSLGoWbsQNNetd8UgckGiQBHbjmYtL1sHN4B84Q4ssGlFWTfww=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Test fit---gotta adjust the stem length before the Loctite sets up.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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I'll leave it for now and see if there are any problems. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhgYsn-Xh31qFLDSCIHQ4uukmem_E3O8bJ_NMCCUMK2ioTnOwEB8Jm5APcwFn2RN5J4qidxB1KWbsIYd95Dvqcwx3bHHpu3fl-ZyqVXjQMeoMtdLJm8m-zZ0jo9M-na2R9nxmrSjOXvKDFnwvbYbCqSA8NKnLJKpYV97C3-yb5D4J0rEGztG0RYnq21Dw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhgYsn-Xh31qFLDSCIHQ4uukmem_E3O8bJ_NMCCUMK2ioTnOwEB8Jm5APcwFn2RN5J4qidxB1KWbsIYd95Dvqcwx3bHHpu3fl-ZyqVXjQMeoMtdLJm8m-zZ0jo9M-na2R9nxmrSjOXvKDFnwvbYbCqSA8NKnLJKpYV97C3-yb5D4J0rEGztG0RYnq21Dw=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's that little trigger return spring boss.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFhaOEp9yOCCV_M-O4LBc4llB7M-yrUxcpETRAPiZ4U4LUB3JOsqWzOwiaaPfaZgsuFoIjzqoM9zy2pws1GKH8iQr0rqV0vZOCsiLxI73LspW_EnOTnsllRHu0ZBEJ33zlla4o9jV2un8DsKUnZbo9bkAFBZkCxxlb06nRP1N-YIhUG_PmNOTAD9Ng7Q=s3333" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2477" data-original-width="3333" height="297" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjFhaOEp9yOCCV_M-O4LBc4llB7M-yrUxcpETRAPiZ4U4LUB3JOsqWzOwiaaPfaZgsuFoIjzqoM9zy2pws1GKH8iQr0rqV0vZOCsiLxI73LspW_EnOTnsllRHu0ZBEJ33zlla4o9jV2un8DsKUnZbo9bkAFBZkCxxlb06nRP1N-YIhUG_PmNOTAD9Ng7Q=w400-h297" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Buttoned up.<br /></p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'll recheck after getting some shots through, but I set the trigger at about 2 lbs of pull weight. Dialed in enough sear contact so the rifle will not accidentally fire even when banging the recoil pad against the floor. <br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEDB75xnDl1GmTy6ZfEq-BZtKo94naUrdp-hlK9wUWyMMAqKxzR9dzsgrxj8myfPxUb3_bCyRHaYaT5Bq69bROaPWQ_pj_MXEiEMxfMRwePAcpUUTIJpxxGD4I8MnTUgx8w1gD180Vf6yfRNhaqXR74RhoynhI_M9UYbBu9hnPnvpUtqfZgOQXgMrvvw=s3673" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2713" data-original-width="3673" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgEDB75xnDl1GmTy6ZfEq-BZtKo94naUrdp-hlK9wUWyMMAqKxzR9dzsgrxj8myfPxUb3_bCyRHaYaT5Bq69bROaPWQ_pj_MXEiEMxfMRwePAcpUUTIJpxxGD4I8MnTUgx8w1gD180Vf6yfRNhaqXR74RhoynhI_M9UYbBu9hnPnvpUtqfZgOQXgMrvvw=w400-h295" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgv8zGRp7ktOJSyFWRnR7pPfyaSsiYB9KZeY9V6-_3AD-UtL9mNL9cwsci53RJOMjsYf576cWrKKyqQQZ55IZexl2Ql3qQRO6B7UGdSGEoukIWAlQm-xFEoXlooZKgK6qdWXIwwh4iLbVohtDUiJlQbhIIstaapDQALoFgZYFx8cExYjKFlPlmoDF_Ung=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgv8zGRp7ktOJSyFWRnR7pPfyaSsiYB9KZeY9V6-_3AD-UtL9mNL9cwsci53RJOMjsYf576cWrKKyqQQZ55IZexl2Ql3qQRO6B7UGdSGEoukIWAlQm-xFEoXlooZKgK6qdWXIwwh4iLbVohtDUiJlQbhIIstaapDQALoFgZYFx8cExYjKFlPlmoDF_Ung=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhpXxSIO1KFUQ50B9PV0mRWYFgs_NiRsBDmMCzVYNv00PLMDuEj9IHe-itTXYn1Y9MnN92rHWX1sOAhius0o5TQMIJoA36hbhtuWeEe3NqkCheb_u9OV6yjNt5rVO3DKETy3uJqGMRNRikOdnSHwuDTS1ZO79EwxoRdfxbj48cb9NqYHOgR6sXO2F_GeA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhpXxSIO1KFUQ50B9PV0mRWYFgs_NiRsBDmMCzVYNv00PLMDuEj9IHe-itTXYn1Y9MnN92rHWX1sOAhius0o5TQMIJoA36hbhtuWeEe3NqkCheb_u9OV6yjNt5rVO3DKETy3uJqGMRNRikOdnSHwuDTS1ZO79EwxoRdfxbj48cb9NqYHOgR6sXO2F_GeA=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhjokvteHR9F0ak2xHkGwEuKXQEGm9OLLhYHwyUWqTbQobKddbSFgOmCLFSRngguPsltByQe5_R8Lnqtn0W5n-KZpRxc9N3HVqiZsyYTtUfVWxM59zTMDDL9Dp19JBjP-wgV_Ox5XmaQbhyBUmxWy3-8AQE7_1ueQO0JVoEYtKDv4pr6kQW39lsXaHP8g=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhjokvteHR9F0ak2xHkGwEuKXQEGm9OLLhYHwyUWqTbQobKddbSFgOmCLFSRngguPsltByQe5_R8Lnqtn0W5n-KZpRxc9N3HVqiZsyYTtUfVWxM59zTMDDL9Dp19JBjP-wgV_Ox5XmaQbhyBUmxWy3-8AQE7_1ueQO0JVoEYtKDv4pr6kQW39lsXaHP8g=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7OS2oUPUtQQGV18s0cOOiqO2QPBhvr31Fd8ZjbzUo39OmA0p0umQhQx7SqDJQF9HEa6YbKfOTLYlhpjJTi8NrGhmT7KjcoIBqQOp9tR1Rq8mC3mz7Nd0IipXV1eaBVoFXJcSLZrDHk-5wg8RiHQmwNivoMMiEFKbGtoi43Wfji-bFwWWhnv6I3LxOwg=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7OS2oUPUtQQGV18s0cOOiqO2QPBhvr31Fd8ZjbzUo39OmA0p0umQhQx7SqDJQF9HEa6YbKfOTLYlhpjJTi8NrGhmT7KjcoIBqQOp9tR1Rq8mC3mz7Nd0IipXV1eaBVoFXJcSLZrDHk-5wg8RiHQmwNivoMMiEFKbGtoi43Wfji-bFwWWhnv6I3LxOwg=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgPOG5bxnQSsdea4_2gRQvWQnHIE5XaBq3CcpREhG7_AMSnBuCaJtU1qlKSrlOEyq66SkIErjug8ulN9htNqsRu4CL9eq3sBwvZj4dhJux2eSaYza5-sg7RVaZnca8syefUiv2aHfuTJz-J1Phue1dphD82MzyW_3F_pVhGu17tIjV1DUheBSQxvcXpJw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgPOG5bxnQSsdea4_2gRQvWQnHIE5XaBq3CcpREhG7_AMSnBuCaJtU1qlKSrlOEyq66SkIErjug8ulN9htNqsRu4CL9eq3sBwvZj4dhJux2eSaYza5-sg7RVaZnca8syefUiv2aHfuTJz-J1Phue1dphD82MzyW_3F_pVhGu17tIjV1DUheBSQxvcXpJw=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Dunno what's on the menu next. Don't think it'll be another trigger, but that <a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/search/label/Belgian">Belgian Hy-Score</a> desperately needs a blade with more set-back--and that was the reason I snagged that plate of 4130 steel in the first place. <br /></p><p>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</p><p>Thanks for checking in. I'll have another post soon.<br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-73395848444801676682021-12-23T07:55:00.005-08:002021-12-26T16:25:07.664-08:00A New Trigger For My Mrod Air CP1-M Pistol<div class="separator"><p style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></p></div><div class="separator"></div><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The other evening I was kicking around for something to do. I wasn't actually banished to
the basement by my wife, but I can read the room. Went though a box of airgun
pieces/parts and came across a couple discarded trigger blades from my IZH 61
rifles. Thought about adapting one of the blades to the old <span style="color: #2b00fe;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2015/07/quick-look-at-cp1-m-co2-pistol.html">CP1-M pistol</a></span>.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3307" data-original-width="2781" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgp9gog_LGMNBw3kttaAZQLDYkdkQqHzbxxG1pmP30M2swDbSIYWbGX1tyxcPpflDVq0NATUJNeKSB1Mry8FS8uQ9ucY3jA9X74BAOx94JG9jhU-lpvtqcsqEwcew981FR0QHKmpLhROGgST809DBTXJ0jFwao56tndc1LC8fyqXX18DGFLLlPzRMxPNA=w336-h400" width="336" /></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Removed the trigger from said pistol. <br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p> <img border="0" data-original-height="3085" data-original-width="2835" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjoU_y6EOn5MmMOlmgMXNFhCODvNsHl01ozUM3OVPGGNwXfywAUjLEX7y0_QOHwmPI3xDRg-ryJAfI2pHx9UmSJSvXMSBRfLoADhftFLoRhES-PK2oYLXbsWOvBcfkRoWtk0ruVfkv4bEXS0VcQfu_Q-wLrIiMapJrgGEC3W6fT5tHEoDD_bfb1KJGQsQ=w368-h400" width="368" /></p> <br /><p>There's an <strike>easy</strike> tiny project here, I swear.<br /></p><p> </p><p> <br /></p><p> </p><p></p><p><img border="0" data-original-height="2241" data-original-width="2499" height="359" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgF6XIyZkB4so2vv2EYnx6Hxl3-Jc8umrwUlu-O_tjov-knqvv5ClTyeQG0BC-m7lxlUTQglGrnR_w5XRlufErJZD7-aGzaPplQGw67NOugy9JpayZS4xO5wyWkbxtkJviv2GyMSWV3xU8I4nS87aK6LTTmmzkP2LnMhoshD3B0132qgaR1gkvyBtIuaA=w400-h359" width="400" /></p><p> </p><p>Cut a little piece of steel and cleaned it up in the milling machine.<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhJ0Wkvyme7f0JB3DxUIMPY6oqKd1D0D9sEJ6Ilu2zb1ybrNuoaZjF9-xrK_UypsWd9wwUmhb_f-VK-Qdz4mXD5_UktiRGdm-Umf6ntCIYz0xjRGGQ5-rb98vQ0mv2eXDY2FlKY_WRKvKHxIlvjuP_Bwc1wO8nAUqIV865OaoswJCJEKCVlkxVI-QsE9Q=s3124" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3124" data-original-width="2621" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhJ0Wkvyme7f0JB3DxUIMPY6oqKd1D0D9sEJ6Ilu2zb1ybrNuoaZjF9-xrK_UypsWd9wwUmhb_f-VK-Qdz4mXD5_UktiRGdm-Umf6ntCIYz0xjRGGQ5-rb98vQ0mv2eXDY2FlKY_WRKvKHxIlvjuP_Bwc1wO8nAUqIV865OaoswJCJEKCVlkxVI-QsE9Q=w335-h400" width="335" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>While still in the vise (and on location) I test fit the pivot pin. I'm purposefully fitting the new trigger carrier directly to the gun itself rather than match dimensions from the original trigger blade. Doing it this way because the original trigger had a lot of extra clearance that made it feel sloppy and wiggly. <br /></p><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhAmJKrMWNi0e0OZwoEgWV3GZ037jyVV6xKUeP8VGwxsIm_uL1-vYXFhDaPKSelGumB_Q3z7PaD9uS2lmQmvfntUXHLL0J1GZN-y17BmeHRhlEXWTbizMDAPgvp_86JTCQILEYPwHt6ue4OyHtSwZXv59KUBMgNjcX2MJQx8Oe-pYKVatsHGQG_ucJbbw=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhAmJKrMWNi0e0OZwoEgWV3GZ037jyVV6xKUeP8VGwxsIm_uL1-vYXFhDaPKSelGumB_Q3z7PaD9uS2lmQmvfntUXHLL0J1GZN-y17BmeHRhlEXWTbizMDAPgvp_86JTCQILEYPwHt6ue4OyHtSwZXv59KUBMgNjcX2MJQx8Oe-pYKVatsHGQG_ucJbbw=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>At 90 degrees from the pivot hole, I used a 2.5mm drill.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEji5mIQkUkmF7Csgn_5P6KRASgDzuwSkVXHZFGgyCcS-jyw0DiCVJtRSfj0cnuc05eDZTihNZ8PGtD-aZeVSn37EYWn56GKRaypHxIavgE8PFQs3eyEKKFPKsscyvxwijtLa8FSqU_wy8ksW8Ziy5k24rha2ikYwQwC2cQybsnISM0Td2cF3tEjUBK97A=s2981" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2981" data-original-width="2757" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEji5mIQkUkmF7Csgn_5P6KRASgDzuwSkVXHZFGgyCcS-jyw0DiCVJtRSfj0cnuc05eDZTihNZ8PGtD-aZeVSn37EYWn56GKRaypHxIavgE8PFQs3eyEKKFPKsscyvxwijtLa8FSqU_wy8ksW8Ziy5k24rha2ikYwQwC2cQybsnISM0Td2cF3tEjUBK97A=w370-h400" width="370" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Followed with a M3 x .5mm tap.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEijEjz-UpOE5yFntvhdDLB_F_5vtL87ULtzcDeJBGzj-k9V7TyJI0XQawCeEksvKbNCFg5Yc9Px9YzkkiCQpYlRmv2Mwa3342U1N1CfzGvxpBbeEdh24j7g7CDEZGOcGQPHHVoPU6yXYdxX0C5TnEEw2byfr9yRml5cmzPYFnWIKBWoxW2oDZPjJWS8Ng=s3660" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3660" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEijEjz-UpOE5yFntvhdDLB_F_5vtL87ULtzcDeJBGzj-k9V7TyJI0XQawCeEksvKbNCFg5Yc9Px9YzkkiCQpYlRmv2Mwa3342U1N1CfzGvxpBbeEdh24j7g7CDEZGOcGQPHHVoPU6yXYdxX0C5TnEEw2byfr9yRml5cmzPYFnWIKBWoxW2oDZPjJWS8Ng=w330-h400" width="330" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>3mm set screw test fit. This will allow for adjusting the sear contact.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkcy9V7p9eTK0Jfp6nQY2mJjo2cIN2qq-zwhA41KoZ9Nd0SX2Z-7ecSFqBm6dG-VaghBUnV-yV-gp1kdIl56vxGceDNXLu0k3x3AhXpAJ7SjdNK62LLqvCWrYfF7faHNR5bMXJ1X72l0qznDf9Y4Ut-QuMywKVvlri2lYEsr0PHPg6vvLTJ_rVSn_YcA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgkcy9V7p9eTK0Jfp6nQY2mJjo2cIN2qq-zwhA41KoZ9Nd0SX2Z-7ecSFqBm6dG-VaghBUnV-yV-gp1kdIl56vxGceDNXLu0k3x3AhXpAJ7SjdNK62LLqvCWrYfF7faHNR5bMXJ1X72l0qznDf9Y4Ut-QuMywKVvlri2lYEsr0PHPg6vvLTJ_rVSn_YcA=w400-h300" width="400" /></a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Milled away some excess material at the rear of my new trigger carrier.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhPnpKRoIRqEmy0QL_U2m5qw27ndAuIQkz_glK06UILnr3yDdyYck3-zIGSvX7vsD_fnTvo1Gw2LalIrx_-fi83SeQpS_nBhUNItFCwLaKKOY_QHIPdDjrSIIJIuwga0YduajhAEROBCHB_0qOCWrtfwECP79Z4zCrNhIyo8LcV4m8besAM5CyvsBsuwQ=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhPnpKRoIRqEmy0QL_U2m5qw27ndAuIQkz_glK06UILnr3yDdyYck3-zIGSvX7vsD_fnTvo1Gw2LalIrx_-fi83SeQpS_nBhUNItFCwLaKKOY_QHIPdDjrSIIJIuwga0YduajhAEROBCHB_0qOCWrtfwECP79Z4zCrNhIyo8LcV4m8besAM5CyvsBsuwQ=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Now, where to put the stem to hold the blade? Scratched my head, angled the carrier slightly in the vise and drilled through.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjAjfi0yCzWUZi6yn37xs_FiAm-t7Snn0oWynqruFnlqb2tnFr5wDkCQhGiz5hhnH9qqqNZH6WmSvcTO_JidvT7coeHGjyC5Nxe_8x0ZGg6sqoBqDCmMBx4MNFA28nS8HwXBhGxFKJxBldHpolRdAhoHE72BNKSJ19sIdnppkmfkH_fKbavPeVokrkQ-A=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjAjfi0yCzWUZi6yn37xs_FiAm-t7Snn0oWynqruFnlqb2tnFr5wDkCQhGiz5hhnH9qqqNZH6WmSvcTO_JidvT7coeHGjyC5Nxe_8x0ZGg6sqoBqDCmMBx4MNFA28nS8HwXBhGxFKJxBldHpolRdAhoHE72BNKSJ19sIdnppkmfkH_fKbavPeVokrkQ-A=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The hole in the IZH blade is nominally about 3mm (0.118"). I went through my number drill bit sizes and picked the snuggest shank size that would still slip through the mounting hole. A #31 bit--about .120" gave the closest fit. Cut the shank with a cut-off wheel in my Dremel tool.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh25fMofbSP-PpOJYMydoHi3Rwz5XIMUd2bJC_-THVbs1NuqqRUrtHktxnhBkUe-HUKC7Xw75Zvnxo-X6dA-FCyL2SNXDGOyM2-W1b_ILXYaQ8oxsZuGYK0nv0VNMYH-SJMT3Mtp7J_kYry_145-HQCo7IxqGvzhGNw1UIIU-wfGTu-N_I4v0xCQWnhfg=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh25fMofbSP-PpOJYMydoHi3Rwz5XIMUd2bJC_-THVbs1NuqqRUrtHktxnhBkUe-HUKC7Xw75Zvnxo-X6dA-FCyL2SNXDGOyM2-W1b_ILXYaQ8oxsZuGYK0nv0VNMYH-SJMT3Mtp7J_kYry_145-HQCo7IxqGvzhGNw1UIIU-wfGTu-N_I4v0xCQWnhfg=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Almost done.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5Qnj2mXoew_Sk90ALshw-3J9jNCX9bxfxvCdYAo2h-MFcKeLDAh2LOMTjcc5CzQUR-NJS9ca1AGuxyCPox80du9Q5EQ3njryuI4YqzNZjyaWox0HqO_meHjggPhY2WKY6R9-YIDMLZ6KSCM2CO4q0zW-Vkz-mQyj_VK8zVQdgNoqwG1OXK5ZWVcT7OA=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEh5Qnj2mXoew_Sk90ALshw-3J9jNCX9bxfxvCdYAo2h-MFcKeLDAh2LOMTjcc5CzQUR-NJS9ca1AGuxyCPox80du9Q5EQ3njryuI4YqzNZjyaWox0HqO_meHjggPhY2WKY6R9-YIDMLZ6KSCM2CO4q0zW-Vkz-mQyj_VK8zVQdgNoqwG1OXK5ZWVcT7OA=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The "stem" still needs cut to length after a quick mock up.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjSFZ4YhkpGC8aNMXpGkr-gqMvXnMsz4SAtwZPhPWzoekfx_ue-dCenpIiLKMK6ZGE6FivyOQgHty8v5ExnOAwMBnUFjP5TWUhr3ZUcPcowascDdmmKenMNhjplv0B54ipNX3-Fk07NNOHI7GQs4e0iIFFo9QXubPLyvBuCayWp0f_mFka6D7gMVMK7XQ=s3260" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3260" data-original-width="2659" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjSFZ4YhkpGC8aNMXpGkr-gqMvXnMsz4SAtwZPhPWzoekfx_ue-dCenpIiLKMK6ZGE6FivyOQgHty8v5ExnOAwMBnUFjP5TWUhr3ZUcPcowascDdmmKenMNhjplv0B54ipNX3-Fk07NNOHI7GQs4e0iIFFo9QXubPLyvBuCayWp0f_mFka6D7gMVMK7XQ=w326-h400" width="326" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Trimmed and rounded the 3mm set screw.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjecwt-CQf28JTf-I6pwNBVmKSrC1wnsNK3V2tRGU-eJwtz2-AbxUV2Iye74EzeqyK64cd0EsVxv-s6dT_3riIHa8xQp2L66oql6lQZFTkxd7jRjFbl1pTYNBVNnfJh-MvEe-LzEGTVXcMtk03MzbnyZuVtE9w5fRpw4CamJHwafZ_eBuTW9XjUmRgqBA=s2950" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2950" data-original-width="2764" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjecwt-CQf28JTf-I6pwNBVmKSrC1wnsNK3V2tRGU-eJwtz2-AbxUV2Iye74EzeqyK64cd0EsVxv-s6dT_3riIHa8xQp2L66oql6lQZFTkxd7jRjFbl1pTYNBVNnfJh-MvEe-LzEGTVXcMtk03MzbnyZuVtE9w5fRpw4CamJHwafZ_eBuTW9XjUmRgqBA=w375-h400" width="375" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Broke all the sharp edges on the trigger carrier. Before starting, I didn't fully appreciate how this was going to be such a miniature project. Lot of holes in close proximity. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><img border="0" data-original-height="3639" data-original-width="2706" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhJC73bNfRIFGFo34UIol6biBNZ6x3yZlo_V6sNoxujrwNvdCnifLrUnyX96kLRFV-OVhQToboeMpP2BfquodfS4N0uSaK4e0AqBzP27eLMXmx9jgdTCDnrTNtwtNC7cHFSzpdPIjMTSAtGb5Pr7y7AtqeHO-YmxpvOnmAIDuaPjz1PPu_-dB1n59t_jg=w298-h400" width="298" /><br /> <p> </p><p>Pressed the stem into the angled hole I drilled through the carrier. Some Loctite 680 retaining compound pretty much guarantees this is a permanent connection. Not shown, but just to make certain it doesn't move, I also staked the pin to the carrier.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgN0eQLJFlJMeJkcBdBzVeI4zQC1KpFu2LwU5gtffmQkSugDdRsue0iobNjFNC9CZcK-qAeLYfakNXn7-74RE-WYh_tvDD9kMhZ_TKPzm_sewjUWTH85QKTXE9hmkyKpwFM5G27gWBt-6PZPSWG8gEy7nOH_hSGBixlcZEYXSQ7XUPZlnmi5T1-P7tqWA=s3123" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3123" data-original-width="2862" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgN0eQLJFlJMeJkcBdBzVeI4zQC1KpFu2LwU5gtffmQkSugDdRsue0iobNjFNC9CZcK-qAeLYfakNXn7-74RE-WYh_tvDD9kMhZ_TKPzm_sewjUWTH85QKTXE9hmkyKpwFM5G27gWBt-6PZPSWG8gEy7nOH_hSGBixlcZEYXSQ7XUPZlnmi5T1-P7tqWA=w366-h400" width="366" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjqfBB5O4tdvEdzrbm3M0hladB0KtmKk5mgcrDvFqVdukYoOxqSAbjK6ux1nkqit_pM4NWs2R0L39j9mgHL3PducgWsiVgzh8lmO4S31ays73ldz1-3dHZ8-xfDoshYGkQen3VyXly3SY1sQvRgsJSJ198tAEK89FYMl6apuLWU1tS0oJYGD-SPndVJ6g=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjqfBB5O4tdvEdzrbm3M0hladB0KtmKk5mgcrDvFqVdukYoOxqSAbjK6ux1nkqit_pM4NWs2R0L39j9mgHL3PducgWsiVgzh8lmO4S31ays73ldz1-3dHZ8-xfDoshYGkQen3VyXly3SY1sQvRgsJSJ198tAEK89FYMl6apuLWU1tS0oJYGD-SPndVJ6g=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Finally, the IZH 61 trigger blade that started this whole project. It's a bit ragged around the edges. May need to pretty it up after shooting it for a few days.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj-O7OrNuw3Gq67yQoG92SZXURwwb9h-634SY04WoJrLJOwzl_C_bo0h046Hjo16e3CFzqaQ3IXiPvJpHiNYH07O-_50v66EnlxUgQLScMXggD7-p9r5qdFChYkG_p9_sOyRS_bTFazJdvdcpcbgc_MSXamdzOkESQWkZu28XXjmacoyyfKe1hyXYI8Hg=s4032" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj-O7OrNuw3Gq67yQoG92SZXURwwb9h-634SY04WoJrLJOwzl_C_bo0h046Hjo16e3CFzqaQ3IXiPvJpHiNYH07O-_50v66EnlxUgQLScMXggD7-p9r5qdFChYkG_p9_sOyRS_bTFazJdvdcpcbgc_MSXamdzOkESQWkZu28XXjmacoyyfKe1hyXYI8Hg=w300-h400" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>That stainless bolt has got to go. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgl8-tkafsmuxkqyh5GK0A03INiL96AJVHxMLvOSvSQrmQOu4sLPLxkakqlSPGUsYskXgYnBrqJ-hzIuhnRvkw_HV12kK7rkAdm43nwc_70nRT16-rHAziscpyMu0AVoTJKvSLMLNhtiCFymF2EadYxaaC4EzRvhAhP6-iTS62Goqb8QuyFQxWSyRoYVQ=s2616" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2616" data-original-width="2114" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgl8-tkafsmuxkqyh5GK0A03INiL96AJVHxMLvOSvSQrmQOu4sLPLxkakqlSPGUsYskXgYnBrqJ-hzIuhnRvkw_HV12kK7rkAdm43nwc_70nRT16-rHAziscpyMu0AVoTJKvSLMLNhtiCFymF2EadYxaaC4EzRvhAhP6-iTS62Goqb8QuyFQxWSyRoYVQ=w324-h400" width="324" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The new trigger allows adjustment for blade height as well as rotation. 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Just a bit more slender than the original. Whoops, that's gotta get blued, too. <br /></p><p>OK, so what I got out of this was a trigger that I can easily adjust for position and with the exact sear take up I want. And unlike the original trigger there's no wigglyness. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'm trying to post more. Check back soon.<br /></p><p> </p><br />derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-6028342596161010152021-11-07T14:25:00.003-08:002021-12-02T03:50:24.679-08:00Hammerli Palm Shelf Addendum<p>Most of my airgun projects are driven by the need to solve perceived problems or annoyances. I have a lot of air pistols with anatomic target grips and I've noticed that the palm shelves on some guns will occasionally move slightly unless the mounting bolt is pretty tight. I wondered if there was a way to lock the palm shelf in position without resorting to cranking the bolt to the limit of torque. Anyway, here's a quick modification that I found beneficial.<span></span></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-r1Bl5FvsmOY/YYgp0Ejln8I/AAAAAAAAR4I/7FYHTpwEnXYJ4q7uHrb1LeNXX6ETuG1lQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9314.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-r1Bl5FvsmOY/YYgp0Ejln8I/AAAAAAAAR4I/7FYHTpwEnXYJ4q7uHrb1LeNXX6ETuG1lQCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9314.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Came across a few 3/8" diameter rubber discs. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lnarw3dRGJs/YYgn5bQCcXI/AAAAAAAAR3o/WIeMR-xwMlsKxv-1O1DEoLjbceHHxd01wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9316.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lnarw3dRGJs/YYgn5bQCcXI/AAAAAAAAR3o/WIeMR-xwMlsKxv-1O1DEoLjbceHHxd01wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9316.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>These are 1/8" thick.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UCQxHydDz7s/YYgn7Jsl-EI/AAAAAAAAR3s/uV8_DkTXTB0-jb3YyZRbemz1NH1ABgU4wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9317.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UCQxHydDz7s/YYgn7Jsl-EI/AAAAAAAAR3s/uV8_DkTXTB0-jb3YyZRbemz1NH1ABgU4wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9317.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I milled two 0.375" diameter pockets about .100" deep on the inside of the Hammerli's palm shelf. A pocket on each side of the mounting bolt.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L6SdZPrit4w/YYgn4Jo_ZhI/AAAAAAAAR3k/6AzRnNhwf7kZJBmHDwRFELbISmhdIcY2wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9318.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L6SdZPrit4w/YYgn4Jo_ZhI/AAAAAAAAR3k/6AzRnNhwf7kZJBmHDwRFELbISmhdIcY2wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9318.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p><br /> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The rubber washers push in and barely stand proud.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Bu1JoFibzmA/YYgoRtw5uxI/AAAAAAAAR34/oQ-as4HbzGMwu1i1xIKd5ihVnNlXdtY_wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9319.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Bu1JoFibzmA/YYgoRtw5uxI/AAAAAAAAR34/oQ-as4HbzGMwu1i1xIKd5ihVnNlXdtY_wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9319.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The amount they stick out is adjustable by cutting to different depths and/or shimming</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gpUSlfZQp2s/YYgoTiljmZI/AAAAAAAAR38/SVIsZ-lE2ks9hEafVCeAiVX8Xs_yi4-DACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9320.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gpUSlfZQp2s/YYgoTiljmZI/AAAAAAAAR38/SVIsZ-lE2ks9hEafVCeAiVX8Xs_yi4-DACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9320.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The shelf now locks in place at substantially less bolt torque. Roughing up the rubber discs with some sandpaper would've probably also helped. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p>More soon.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2378835029459742413.post-27763651584723876122021-10-23T09:06:00.006-07:002021-11-03T18:21:25.301-07:00Match Grips for the Hammerli Master -- Part 4 Final<p>Wrapping up the grip project. <br /></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/10/match-grips-for-hammerli-master-part-1.html">Part 1</a></p><p><a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/10/match-grips-for-hammerli-master-part-2.html" target="_blank">Part 2</a></p><p><a href="http://anotherairgunblog.blogspot.com/2021/10/match-grips-for-hammerli-master-part-3.html" target="_blank">Part 3</a></p><p>Still going...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wjOXO0ujUyo/YXQnuKxMqYI/AAAAAAAARy4/zwq6GSn7Ts864wAgkYs4KGSwwJ6jQFdVgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_8991.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-wjOXO0ujUyo/YXQnuKxMqYI/AAAAAAAARy4/zwq6GSn7Ts864wAgkYs4KGSwwJ6jQFdVgCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_8991.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Needed a simple nut to hold the palm shelf. Made this from a scrap. Also made another screw cup for said shelf.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Almost done with the shaping.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-W5Zfa6h3pQI/YXQoUzBTHOI/AAAAAAAARzQ/MBJ4WUAoRoEWCTbtgYtOZICWS7YId-lDACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_8995.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-W5Zfa6h3pQI/YXQoUzBTHOI/AAAAAAAARzQ/MBJ4WUAoRoEWCTbtgYtOZICWS7YId-lDACLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_8995.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iR3_i9cHFHg/YXQoT3yn0eI/AAAAAAAARzM/D7QGtIABKRkJ_B93a_XSbfD_qjV4hduKgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_8996.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iR3_i9cHFHg/YXQoT3yn0eI/AAAAAAAARzM/D7QGtIABKRkJ_B93a_XSbfD_qjV4hduKgCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_8996.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TqF0CYTnmAw/YXQoXQ42zqI/AAAAAAAARzY/bKCnOgqgGbMbx-APIW7VMAbia3gZPJbYACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_8998.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TqF0CYTnmAw/YXQoXQ42zqI/AAAAAAAARzY/bKCnOgqgGbMbx-APIW7VMAbia3gZPJbYACLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_8998.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WXQs9sNy1ds/YXQoknQgGYI/AAAAAAAARzw/ueaqCmeqqEkSJy8yGMjkptQATWNFaBMOQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_8999.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1682" data-original-width="2048" height="329" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WXQs9sNy1ds/YXQoknQgGYI/AAAAAAAARzw/ueaqCmeqqEkSJy8yGMjkptQATWNFaBMOQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h329/IMG_8999.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Some final fit adjustments.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4Ylkkkq7vZQ/YXQojIoy5sI/AAAAAAAARzk/RWjq8lwDCkYOnhq8lUICm0m1cI4guvjPwCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9001.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4Ylkkkq7vZQ/YXQojIoy5sI/AAAAAAAARzk/RWjq8lwDCkYOnhq8lUICm0m1cI4guvjPwCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9001.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NVnvxadhv9c/YXQohGKbKmI/AAAAAAAARzg/pzA2tTXS_g85qmKJmiH6dZTXFiQem80QwCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9003.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NVnvxadhv9c/YXQohGKbKmI/AAAAAAAARzg/pzA2tTXS_g85qmKJmiH6dZTXFiQem80QwCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9003.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Then it was time to finish sand. Took the grip to 320 grit. Plenty good enough for me.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5IZF_X3PD0s/YXQo1g5qqOI/AAAAAAAAR0E/0RA1sLmJXLY1tJETyTolL6HI8zAfRVc3wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9010.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5IZF_X3PD0s/YXQo1g5qqOI/AAAAAAAAR0E/0RA1sLmJXLY1tJETyTolL6HI8zAfRVc3wCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9010.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Had good luck with this in the past. I like that it dries to a hard finish. <br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3acyj7uOd4s/YXQo2G6DmPI/AAAAAAAAR0I/Ukbrtop7GhMLzvs3QCm87M0OGZSUOI0kgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9013.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-3acyj7uOd4s/YXQo2G6DmPI/AAAAAAAAR0I/Ukbrtop7GhMLzvs3QCm87M0OGZSUOI0kgCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9013.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The grain on the bubinga is gorgeous.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KH2i6Hr38DI/YXQozwvUP6I/AAAAAAAARz8/zKs0EQtNfVghWgaKYYAlKuzuYg4nXqFVACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9014.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KH2i6Hr38DI/YXQozwvUP6I/AAAAAAAARz8/zKs0EQtNfVghWgaKYYAlKuzuYg4nXqFVACLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9014.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UCcK8bwsaCw/YXQpFOUf0zI/AAAAAAAAR0Y/JNy0rRd0D2Qhbf9HayiAiw7AliedP3lrgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9015.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UCcK8bwsaCw/YXQpFOUf0zI/AAAAAAAAR0Y/JNy0rRd0D2Qhbf9HayiAiw7AliedP3lrgCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9015.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-f9L_Gj-lRNM/YXQpDS7xaOI/AAAAAAAAR0Q/EE2nO3x8Yz8-yzeQI9bAuajNrZhizOmFQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9028.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-f9L_Gj-lRNM/YXQpDS7xaOI/AAAAAAAAR0Q/EE2nO3x8Yz8-yzeQI9bAuajNrZhizOmFQCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9028.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The padauk took on a deep red color.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tEpZfCu3TJA/YXQpWCGZBpI/AAAAAAAAR0s/epan-yjD_SkFCuIHPAX09pVG6bMu3BirQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9036.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tEpZfCu3TJA/YXQpWCGZBpI/AAAAAAAAR0s/epan-yjD_SkFCuIHPAX09pVG6bMu3BirQCLcBGAsYHQ/w300-h400/IMG_9036.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I think I forgot to show the final shaping for the palm shelf. Some angles and edge breaks.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Bw0eL_qZoQU/YXQpWrb3QVI/AAAAAAAAR0w/AKYPWZANhvAoKsevxzGanU20FkQbmSEswCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_E9037.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1776" height="400" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Bw0eL_qZoQU/YXQpWrb3QVI/AAAAAAAAR0w/AKYPWZANhvAoKsevxzGanU20FkQbmSEswCLcBGAsYHQ/w348-h400/IMG_E9037.JPG" width="348" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And just like that. It's done and ready for installation. Only took me a few years to get around to it!</p><p></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-C1bFsecFBsA/YXc8QONeIjI/AAAAAAAAR2Y/oEoTAbdyFjkVniX57Ff90dZkTKyIIMdggCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9275.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-C1bFsecFBsA/YXc8QONeIjI/AAAAAAAAR2Y/oEoTAbdyFjkVniX57Ff90dZkTKyIIMdggCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9275.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nggv8WbHM9Y/YXc8P5RNfPI/AAAAAAAAR2U/EfGKKFndw3Iw-lL1Xtefu9Qjf73Ug84VACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_9276.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="300" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nggv8WbHM9Y/YXc8P5RNfPI/AAAAAAAAR2U/EfGKKFndw3Iw-lL1Xtefu9Qjf73Ug84VACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h300/IMG_9276.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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At the moment, Kathy and I are repainting a bedroom and all the furniture is displaced to the garage and basement. Not the week to run machines and make metal chips or wood dust. Bear with me as I get there. I thoroughly enjoyed how this turned out.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for following along. More soon.<br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>derrick38http://www.blogger.com/profile/07453249070532046877noreply@blogger.com1