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   Logan H liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   Thanks for the kind words guys. I leaned quite heavily on others that had been before me, and am very grateful for their help. Paying it forward, I’m more than happy to pass on what I learned to...

   Liked On: 04-06-2021, 07:33 PM

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   Logan H liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   The moment of truth!!!!! Splitting the mould After another 24 hours, you are now ready for one of the most exciting parts! Very gently start to pry the two halves of the mould apart. I find a...

   Liked On: 04-06-2021, 07:32 PM

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   Logan H liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   Step One Prep the stock Make sure you are happy with the stock finish, as any defects will be represented in the fibreglass copy. I spent some time steaming out dents, and giving the stock a...

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   Micky Duck liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   Step fifteen Pimp it out! So now you have your stock basically done. Only thing to do now is give it some colour! I got lazy and rattle canned mine with some Matt Black Wattyl Kill Rust epoxy...

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   Shamus_ liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   Step fifteen Pimp it out! So now you have your stock basically done. Only thing to do now is give it some colour! I got lazy and rattle canned mine with some Matt Black Wattyl Kill Rust epoxy...

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   Shamus_ liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   So there you have it. As you can see, it’s an achievable task if you take your time and get your head around how each step fits in with the next. There’s a few guys around that have done one of...

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   SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   Step eight The good sh*t!! Right lads, time to really roll up the sleeves and get serious! It’s time to build a stock. Mould prep is slightly different at this stage, still the same 4 coats of...

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   SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   Step seven Prep the mould Because I’m pretty OCD, I got some 1500grit wet and dry and polished up the inside mould surfaces. There was slight grain patterns left from the original, so I cut that...

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   SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

   The moment of truth!!!!! Splitting the mould After another 24 hours, you are now ready for one of the most exciting parts! Very gently start to pry the two halves of the mould apart. I find a...

   Liked On: 04-06-2021, 04:57 PM

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    SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

    Step five Remove parting board Once the first side has set (24 hours) gently remove the parting board leaving the stock in place attached to the first mould half. With any luck it will pop off...

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    SixtyTen liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

    Step four Create the first mould half A good layer of release wax is required now. Use as per the manufacturer instructions, I used 4 coats. Then a a good layer of heavy hold hairspray and you’re...

    Liked On: 04-06-2021, 04:55 PM

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    takbok liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

    Step fifteen Pimp it out! So now you have your stock basically done. Only thing to do now is give it some colour! I got lazy and rattle canned mine with some Matt Black Wattyl Kill Rust epoxy...

    Liked On: 04-06-2021, 10:06 AM

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    caberslash liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

    Step fifteen Pimp it out! So now you have your stock basically done. Only thing to do now is give it some colour! I got lazy and rattle canned mine with some Matt Black Wattyl Kill Rust epoxy...

    Liked On: 04-06-2021, 12:50 AM

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    caberslash liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

    There’s been a number of threads on this in the past, but I thought I’d put together a ‘build along’ on how I made mine. Building a composite stock is something I’ve wanted to do for a while, and...

    Liked On: 04-06-2021, 12:45 AM

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    PaulNZ liked post by Hunter_Nick On thread : Build yourself a fibreglass stock

    So there you have it. As you can see, it’s an achievable task if you take your time and get your head around how each step fits in with the next. There’s a few guys around that have done one of...

    Liked On: 03-06-2021, 11:36 PM

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