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    Gunsmithing Making a thread protector

    My next project for machining class is to make a thread protector for my P226. I will likely make it out of stainless 303 or 304 since there is an abundance of suitable scrap pieces laying around. So, I post here asking for tips and hints at how to do it. I talked to my instructor and he's...
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    Gunsmithing my first gun part (now featuring pics!)

    While no huge feat of machining, I made my first gun part last night in machining class. I made a stainless steel guide rod for my P226. We were doing a similar project, so when I finish the project, I jumped at measuring my rolled steel guide rod and sketched out a rough print with specs...