No1_sonuk
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Re: best way to 'weather' a gun

... so you have to buy 2 kinds of burnish, one for metal and the other for aluminum. What do you mean by "metal". Last time I checked, alum...

17 years ago
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Re: Special Operations Executive?

IIRC, standard .45 ACP ammo is sub-sonic anyway, so suppression is far easier than for 9mm parabellum which would need special subsonic rounds for mos...

17 years ago
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Re: CYMA M1a1 Thompsons and batteries

My 8.4V, 1500mAh ran at least 2000 rounds. I have changed to a 1J spring, though.

17 years ago
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Re: best way to 'weather' a gun

Use it. It's SUPPOSED to look relatively new...

17 years ago
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Re: CYMA M1a1 Thompsons and batteries

OK, so if we use a pipe analogy: Assume the normal power flow in an AEG would need a 40mm pipe. Reducing that down to 20mm would be like adding the ...

17 years ago
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Re: CYMA M1a1 Thompsons and batteries

:blink: I got the words "fire" and "Maplins". LOL OK. AEG + resistor = VERY hot resistor = BAD! Missed this earlier: Been a wh...

17 years ago
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Re: CYMA M1a1 Thompsons and batteries

Make sure you fit it somewhere easy to get at to put out the fire, then replace it... Using any resistor to reduce rate of fire is a false economy. ...

17 years ago
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Re: Thompson Slings

I got mine from Epic.

17 years ago
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Re: CYMA M1a1 Thompsons and batteries

Well I do know a 9.6V, 3300mAh pack is too long for the top "bay". An 8.4V, 3300mAh MIGHT fit, though I've not tried it. I use 8.4v, 1500m...

17 years ago
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Re: King Arms MP40 Mags Supply

Was this in a Sten, or MP40? Mine was Sten.

17 years ago
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Re: King Arms MP40 Mags Supply

Harder whacking only resulted in hurting my hand. I opened out the hole a fraction, and now they go in when whacked - the angled part of the BB st...

17 years ago
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Re: King Arms MP40 Mags Supply

Received today from Ehobby Asia. However, they don't fit my Sten - looks like the feed hole is too small/in the wrong place. ISTR someone posting abo...

17 years ago
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Re: Thompson with British kit

1921s are more likely to have finned barrels, but might have smooth if they were rebarrelled later.

17 years ago
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Re: Thompson with British kit

i think that 2nd picture is quite interesting, looks to be partially 1921 version? well the stock anyway, with m1a1 barrel, and m1928 body? or is that...

17 years ago
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Re: Sten Skeleton stocks - any interest?

The outer barrel screws on the front, so a replacement could be made for that, especially if you want to be able to fit a bayonet.

17 years ago
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Re: Thompson with British kit

I have a workshop drawing of the barrel which shows the unfinned version as an option, as well as threaded for the compensator and unthreaded for the ...

17 years ago
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Re: Denix 1928 conversion?

As often said - "Do you see the glass as half full or half empty?" My answer, as an engineer, is "It's twice as big as it needs to be&q...

17 years ago
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Re: Denix 1928 conversion?

What's it made out of? Drilling the barrel will be a pain. You'd need a gun drill of some sort, unless you replace it with a 3-piece barrel drilled ...

17 years ago
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