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Bob Gould
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What Part!!

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My next project has been comissioned and the very first part has been made.

Scale 1/13 :D
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Re: What Part?

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Looks like a breech of some sort... :?:

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Re: What Part?

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Correct. Had to be remade with 8 segments tho to achieve a 45 deg turn to lock/unlock

new breech + housing
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Barrel: hot off the lathe
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a fully functional breech. Handle down unscrews and opens, handle up close and locks. Just needs tyding up
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Re: What Part?

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Hi Bob
Lovely work and great machining on your Gun detail :)
Cheers
Phil

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Re: What Part?

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i know its not "tank" but i like to share it anyway. :D

fully functional breech
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