About homebrew.357

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81
About homebrew.357
Biography:
Retired, Air carft engineer
Location:
Auckland
Interests:
engineering, lathe metal working, hunting
Occupation:
Job was Electroplating, Air NZ

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  1. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi, Now that I had things set up for drilling with the gun drill ready to go, had to think about the in feed rate. The drill must go in very slowly for small chips that can be flushed out with the...
    Liked On: 08-10-2014, 08:59 AM
  2. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Well hi there C Diem, I`v got two foots in them there hills as well, just a jafa. Ok, to get things moving on my lathe bed ways and to hold the gun drill, I made up to sets of ali blocks that fitted...
    Liked On: 04-10-2014, 08:22 PM
  3. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    2963129632Ok, The drill guide is mounted on my angle bracket and it sits in front of the 4 jaw chuck, but first the guide stub in set in the chuck true. The drill guide and bracket is set in front of...
    Liked On: 01-10-2014, 07:42 PM
  4. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Yer, your right Kotuku, they are like a bloody rugby scrum, all falling all over then selfs , could put some gun powder in :ka boom: some where and lite it, mite get a bang. The gun drill guide...
    Liked On: 30-09-2014, 11:48 AM
  5. xring
    xring liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi All, This is how I drilled, reamed and cut rifle a barrel in my lathe. My lathe is belt driven and .900" centres ,I made some attachments to fit on the lathe so I could do this, never thinking it...
    Liked On: 30-09-2014, 11:39 AM
  6. xring
    xring liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Res, I`m drilling this barrel now, about 16" to go and no It`s not my first one, check my other threads. The barrel stock is trued up in the lathe at each end and a fine cut and faced for...
    Liked On: 30-09-2014, 11:38 AM
  7. res
    res liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Res, I`m drilling this barrel now, about 16" to go and no It`s not my first one, check my other threads. The barrel stock is trued up in the lathe at each end and a fine cut and faced for...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 06:10 PM
  8. Shamus
    Shamus liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Res, I`m drilling this barrel now, about 16" to go and no It`s not my first one, check my other threads. The barrel stock is trued up in the lathe at each end and a fine cut and faced for...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 02:20 PM
  9. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Res, I`m drilling this barrel now, about 16" to go and no It`s not my first one, check my other threads. The barrel stock is trued up in the lathe at each end and a fine cut and faced for...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 02:19 PM
  10. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi Res, I`m drilling this barrel now, about 16" to go and no It`s not my first one, check my other threads. The barrel stock is trued up in the lathe at each end and a fine cut and faced for...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 02:06 PM
  11. Toby
    Toby liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi All, This is how I drilled, reamed and cut rifle a barrel in my lathe. My lathe is belt driven and .900" centres ,I made some attachments to fit on the lathe so I could do this, never thinking it...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 08:51 AM
  12. greghud
    greghud liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi All, This is how I drilled, reamed and cut rifle a barrel in my lathe. My lathe is belt driven and .900" centres ,I made some attachments to fit on the lathe so I could do this, never thinking it...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 08:05 AM
  13. Spanners
    Spanners liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi All, This is how I drilled, reamed and cut rifle a barrel in my lathe. My lathe is belt driven and .900" centres ,I made some attachments to fit on the lathe so I could do this, never thinking it...
    Liked On: 29-09-2014, 12:38 AM
  14. ishoot10s
    ishoot10s liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making a Sharps Barrel in my lathe.
    Hi All, This is how I drilled, reamed and cut rifle a barrel in my lathe. My lathe is belt driven and .900" centres ,I made some attachments to fit on the lathe so I could do this, never thinking it...
    Liked On: 28-09-2014, 09:25 PM
  15. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by homebrew.357 On thread : Making A Quigley Sharps Rifle on my lathe.
    Hi guys , I`m going to start on making the barrel for this Sharps rifle , so will start a new post just for this and give you an idea of how it was done on my lathe. Will stop this thread from...
    Liked On: 28-09-2014, 12:24 AM
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