I’ve been looking for a small project lately with which to test my new metal casting tools so I decided to make a sturdier aluminum reproduction of the flimsy, plastic handle endcap on my Mosin-Nagant M44 Scout Project rifle. It came out pretty well for my first attempt, if I do say so myself.
Finished product [...]
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A little while back, I asked my friend, Jacob, if he would make me a crucible and some tongs for my metal casting setup. His Snap-On welder is far superior to my Home Depot Special (which claims that it can weld up to 3/16th” steel, but I think that must be in a perfect laboratory [...]
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