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Topics: 142 / Replies: 3381
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16 years ago
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Re: TM Thompson Internals

the silent piston heads do a number of other benificial things. 1 noise reduction 2 reduce impact with cylinder head(silent heads have dense foam pada...

16 years ago
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Re: TM Thompson Internals

piston head ,piston and sping guide from a v 2 box will fit perfectly .i would recomend a bearing spring guide and silent type piston head,and a pisto...

16 years ago
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Re: Do you actually attend WWII airsoft events ?

been regular airsofting fo 11 years and just booked my first ww2 event ,must say that events are usually long a way away and expensive and i find i ca...

16 years ago
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Re: Mkii M249 -> Lewis Gun

i know im joining a bit late but ive been thinking of a lewis too and the barrel is easy ,if you use steel exhaust pipe (avaidable in straight lengths...

16 years ago
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Re: Operation Wolf Cub.

Can't wait, I've been building up an airborne brit impression for ages and combat south is a site I've played before but I've never been to a proper w...

16 years ago
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Re: alternative thompson barrel fix

yes its 18mm at the widest ,its a dodle to make on a lathe .once its done the grub screw cant just deform the sleeve on the reciever and it stays tig...

16 years ago
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Re: alternative thompson barrel fix

here are the photos ,if anybody is thinking of making one then the length is 15 mm, diameter 18mm with a 0.5 degree taper, inner hole 10mm. hope th...

16 years ago
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Re: bren gun project help

think ive just found the rosetta stone ,i found a site that has the overall length of the mk 1 and mk 2 from there i can scale up from photoes and ive...

17 years ago
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Re: bren gun project help

cheers lazyboy ill have a look

17 years ago
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Re: thompson blowback mod

No, doesn't work. The power of the main spring just breaks the cord (was using very fine stainless steel cable, very strong stuff no thicker than fish...

17 years ago
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Re: thompson blowback mod

been working on it today, some clearance problems and its fiddly to assemble but the components are there and i think it should work,will post picture...

17 years ago
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Re: thompson blowback mod

Been thinking about the bolt position ,might be possible to reverse the system i.e. to have it work on the compression stroke instead of the induction...

17 years ago
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Re: thompson blowback mod

Yes if you do it as shown it will jam. The rod must be much shorter to clear the underside of the rear sight and I added a spigot bush to the end of ...

17 years ago
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