Marshall Posted May 23 Member ID: 29905 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 6 Topic Count: 20 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 69 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 101 Achievement Points: 1087 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 2 Joined: 03/27/22 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 10:21 AM Birthday: 04/01/1977 Device: Windows Posted May 23 And we were talking about guns and firing ranges that day   bds1961, CW4, major-mark63 and 2 others 5 Awards
KaptCrunch Posted May 25 Member ID: 389 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 48 Topic Count: 366 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 5231 Content Per Day: 0.90 Reputation: 4503 Achievement Points: 42032 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 71 Joined: 09/14/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Birthday: 01/01/1970 Device: Windows Posted May 25 (edited) have a machinist make one out of stainless steel 416R material will fix the barrle, great wearability and rain proof too just have it a little more meat on the barrle will help with the over charged casings and raise the rear sight craddle for the bigger Dia of barrle. In picture looks if is about .250 thick for the outside fluting of barrle weakend it, best make it fin like with round cutter tip, not a long grove more cooling and strenght of barrle. Edited May 25 by KaptCrunch super duty made Marshall 1 Awards
Key53 Posted May 25 Member ID: 31257 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 21 Content Per Day: 0.26 Reputation: 17 Achievement Points: 155 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 04/23/25 Status: Offline Last Seen: 8 hours ago Birthday: 02/09/1953 Device: Windows Posted May 25 9 hours ago, KaptCrunch said: have a machinist make one out of stainless steel 416R material will fix the barrle, great wearability and rain proof too just have it a little more meat on the barrle will help with the over charged casings and raise the rear sight craddle for the bigger Dia of barrle. In picture looks if is about .250 thick for the outside fluting of barrle weakend it, best make it fin like with round cutter tip, not a long grove more cooling and strenght of barrle. i was just gonna say , I think some refilled their shell with just a little too much powder. Had a buddy from Tp clan back in the day reload his own shells for his 357 magnum pistol and almost killed him self for over charging it and blew the barrel up. Lucky he didn't kill himself. Marshall and KaptCrunch 2
DarkThoughtz Posted May 25 Member ID: 28531 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 0 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 11 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 6 Achievement Points: 68 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/01/20 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 1 Birthday: 09/05/1993 Device: Windows Posted May 25 How does that even happen? Marshall 1
KaptCrunch Posted May 26 Member ID: 389 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 48 Topic Count: 366 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 5231 Content Per Day: 0.90 Reputation: 4503 Achievement Points: 42032 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 71 Joined: 09/14/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Birthday: 01/01/1970 Device: Windows Posted May 26 the forces of energy on a material  if failed and more meat & heat treating to align the grains that helps the material to flex a bit an not crack. Awards
KaptCrunch Posted May 30 Member ID: 389 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 48 Topic Count: 366 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 5231 Content Per Day: 0.90 Reputation: 4503 Achievement Points: 42032 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 71 Joined: 09/14/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 2 hours ago Birthday: 01/01/1970 Device: Windows Posted May 30 On 5/25/2025 at 9:42 AM, Key53 said: i was just gonna say , I think some refilled their shell with just a little too much powder. Had a buddy from Tp clan back in the day reload his own shells for his 357 magnum pistol and almost killed him self for over charging it and blew the barrel up. Lucky he didn't kill himself. yes when go outside of the required fill need to test fire it in a vise and a pull string to protect shelf. also would up the chamber strength too with AISI S7 heat treat.  Awards
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