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Thread: Home made aluminium stock questions

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  1. 16-08-2016, 08:14 PM #7
    Thedirge
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    The issue with casting is you lose any temper and hence wind up with a softer final product, I would rather machine out of a billet of 6061 t6 Or out of thinner sheet and bolt laminate to retain temper and strength, not that the recoil on a 308 is large, but why start with a softer product
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