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All About Guns
11-09-2021, 04:40 AM
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BRAINSTORMING AND TIPS: Foam/light timber cored CF skinned gun
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Re: BRAINSTORMING AND TIPS: Foam/light timber cored CF skinned gun
Mikel have you you considered making a hybrid (Like a Daryl Wong) with a timber handle and then carbon wrapping the whole thing?
I refurbished and wrapped a Abellan (PITA) that turned out pretty...
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11-09-2021, 04:14 AM
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BRAINSTORMING AND TIPS: Foam/light timber cored CF skinned gun
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Re: BRAINSTORMING AND TIPS: Foam/light timber cored CF skinned gun
Aimrite and a number of other Chinese manufactured "cuttlefish" spearguns start life as a tube speargun (Fibreglass finished with carbon)with a simple 2 part mould for a 2 pac filler (Like aerated...
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11-05-2021, 08:30 PM
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BRAINSTORMING AND TIPS: Foam/light timber cored CF skinned gun
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Re: BRAINSTORMING AND TIPS: Foam/light timber cored CF skinned gun
Daniel Mann (AKA Nanna Arms) has made a few of these. I don't know how to search on here sorry. I have not gone down the path of foam core yet because my expertise is with timber. If I were, I would...
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10-27-2021, 05:34 AM
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Exotic timber speargun
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Re: Exotic timber speargun
I have 4 guns with these handles and with either bare hand or glove I have found them great without adding texture (like sand impregnated epoxy). Your hand has a lot of contact area with the handle...
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09-30-2021, 05:15 AM
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Gladiators 115
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Re: Gladiators 115
Stunning as always. You have honed this design to perfection. Bravo Sir.
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09-30-2021, 05:11 AM
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Exotic timber speargun
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Re: Exotic timber speargun
Thanks Masubi!
The coating is epoxy, 7 light coats. The reason for blending the timbers was this was getting set up for a 8mm shaft and pure padauk is a little too dense for how narrow this gun...
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09-19-2021, 06:43 AM
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Exotic timber speargun
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Exotic timber speargun
1050 from seat to tip, 1310 overall. Padauk with Mahogany inlays. Purple Heart, Wenge and Ash handle.
https://imgur.com/a/rJdGE4e
I cannot share these Imgar photos here.
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08-04-2021, 10:11 PM
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Current best shafts on the market
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Re: Current best shafts on the market
Spring steel shafts typically have a stainless flopper and pin. The protective coating will have long gone on the shaft from normal use before a stainless nose cone will have caused a problematic...
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08-04-2021, 10:05 PM
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Bit of a laugh
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Re: Bit of a laugh
Haha. I was concerned at first but this was a very funny video.
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07-16-2021, 06:07 AM
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Aussie Reel on a 1.2 custom rear plus
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Re: Aussie Reel on a 1.2 custom rear plus
Thank you Sir. I have another couple on the go and will be fabricating new handles using Purple Heart in lieu of Padauk.
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07-13-2021, 04:05 AM
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Aussie Reel on a 1.2 custom rear plus
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Re: Aussie Reel on a 1.2 custom rear plus
Thank you Musubi both for the comment and for the Imgur instructions.
Much appreciated champion.
Edit: The three dots contain "Copy link - Download - Comment"
The link is what I included in...
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07-10-2021, 08:30 PM
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Aussie Reel on a 1.2 custom rear plus
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Aussie Reel on a 1.2 custom rear plus
Not sure how to post pictures as the IMG is no longer an option in Imgur.
https://imgur.com/gallery/oWB2sHO
https://imgur.com/tBYEncv
https://imgur.com/1bK8xMr
https://imgur.com/FMIz997
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04-17-2021, 07:54 AM
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WOOD GUN: Refinishing gun for a friend
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Re: WOOD GUN: Refinishing gun for a friend
Outstanding work. So much time and effort has been invested into this gun. I have found it can be quicker to just make a new one but I commend you on a job very well done.
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03-24-2021, 04:35 AM
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Prop verses a roller gun
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Re: Prop verses a roller gun
Heavy experience Marcus. People often ask if sharks are my main concern. Mine is boat strikes. I have had commercial fishos run over my float line ripping my gun out of my hand. I was less than 40m...
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03-20-2021, 06:57 PM
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Prop verses a roller gun
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Re: Prop verses a roller gun
True that Pete. The Eucalypt the original gun was made from is a very tough timber. To snap it like that is terrify when compare the frail human body.
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03-20-2021, 08:04 AM
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Prop verses a roller gun
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Prop verses a roller gun
A mate of mine, Adam Cvetkovski made a sweet double roller for a customer. Unfortunately this gun was run over by a boat. Adam has moved and is currently unable to build spearguns for a little while...
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01-25-2021, 10:57 PM
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1400 Carbon rear plus
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1400 Carbon rear plus
Hi all, long time no see. I have been busy with work and making new machinery including a new 6 inverted router table for my shop. Now that the workshop is mostly complete (will never be 100%) it...
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12-03-2020, 02:17 AM
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Carbon stringers
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Re: Carbon stringers
Carbon stringers are far more abrasive than I expected. They chewed up one of my thickness plane blades. Tried it with a tungsten router straightening jig with more success though it took the edge...
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05-23-2020, 05:05 AM
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1.200 Carbon Fibre Euro
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Re: 1.200 Carbon Fibre Euro
Thank you.
2 x 16mm @ 3.5:1
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05-23-2020, 03:19 AM
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1.200 Carbon Fibre Euro
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Re: 1.200 Carbon Fibre Euro
Thanks Trace. Sometimes simple done well (or at least as well as I can) just works.
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05-22-2020, 10:05 PM
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1.200 Carbon Fibre Euro
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1.200 Carbon Fibre Euro
Mr Ks new Euro
1.2m from back of band slot to mech. 1.38m over all.
Neptonics revers Euro mech.
Old school handle.
Shooting 2 x 16mm bands pushing a 7.5mm 1.6m shaft.
...
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03-28-2020, 12:42 AM
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1.5m Blue water
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Re: 1.5m Blue water
Love this community, thank you gentlemen. Slip tip fitted and tested today. Muzzle is good but needs a little lead low in its tail. I was thinking 3 bands may not be enough and the next batch...
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03-27-2020, 12:41 AM
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1.5m Blue water
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Re: 1.5m Blue water
G'day mate, long time no see.
Thanks for your assistance. I found the BCC and it does post an image but it is HUGE! I need to work out how to make the images a lot smaller.
Cheers.
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03-24-2020, 11:25 PM
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1.5m Blue water
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1.5m Blue water
1.5m (1.75m from muzzle to butt) carbon fibre blend. Exotic timber handle, Neptonic's Euro mech, 9.5mm shaft that will be rigged with a slip tip.
I was a little nervous that 3 bands would not be...
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02-17-2019, 04:45 AM
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61" RH ULUSUB wannabe
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Re: 61" RH ULUSUB wannabe
Hey Calmete.
It has been a long time since I have been on here.
I love the shape you are developing and the organic hand shaping is so aesthetically pleasing to me.
I do have some concerns...
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