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Old April 3, 2012, 10:09 PM   #1
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Home defence project.....

I bought this gun years ago and was'nt really sure what I wanted to do with it.....The barrel was cylinder bore..butt stock was cracked..butt plate missing.....Well..replaced the stock with a Fajen..walnut..added a pad..cut barrel to 18.5 in..added a small amount of blue to receiver..plus a bead sight....I plan on keepin it at the house....
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Old April 4, 2012, 08:37 AM   #2
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I have a question about the bead sight... It seems that I have seen iron sights on some home defense guns. Could you attach iron sights on it, and if so, was the bead sight just a preference?
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Old April 4, 2012, 11:23 AM   #3
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A very clean, simple,effective HD weapon.

Very nice job Keg.
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Old April 4, 2012, 02:23 PM   #4
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50 cal...the bead sight was a preference....

Thanks shortwave.....
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Old April 4, 2012, 03:47 PM   #5
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Very nice job, Keg. Thanks for posting.

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Old April 4, 2012, 05:37 PM   #6
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Nice project. Thanks for posting.
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Old April 13, 2012, 03:30 PM   #7
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Nice. Looks like a riot gun.
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