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Title: well , whatcha think
Post by: hoopharted on January 04, 2021, 01:18:52 PM
kinda got a type 81 vibe working , had to work the hand guard a good bit to get it not only fit but get the gas parts to fit and function smoothly , also had to drill a hole on a angle through the grip to access the trig guard release , had to do some grinding on the new muzzle brake to get it to fit around the sight base , then sprayed the brake with satin high heat s
Title: Re: well , whatcha think
Post by: Greatguns on January 04, 2021, 01:53:42 PM
Yep, looks pretty similar. That's the ATI Strikeforce stock correct? I like that brake better than the other one as well. Nice transition. Let us know how it shoots.
Title: Re: well , whatcha think
Post by: hoopharted on January 04, 2021, 01:56:15 PM
Quote from: Greatguns on January 04, 2021, 01:53:42 PM
Yep, looks pretty similar. That's the ATI Strikeforce stock correct? I like that brake better than the other one as well. Nice transition. Let us know how it shoots.

thanks, promag archangel

disclaimer: No rifles were harmed in the making of this Bubba
Title: Re: well , whatcha think
Post by: hoopharted on January 10, 2021, 03:25:15 AM
Quote from: hoopharted on January 04, 2021, 01:18:52 PM
kinda got a type 81 vibe working , had to work the hand guard a good bit to get it not only fit but get the gas parts to fit and function smoothly , also had to drill a hole on a angle through the grip to access the trig guard release , had to do some grinding on the new muzzle brake to get it to fit around the sight base , then sprayed the brake with satin high heat stove paint to cover the raw metal


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Title: Re: well , whatcha think
Post by: hoopharted on February 13, 2021, 12:37:54 PM
well still tinkering , ordered a lucky shot thumbhole , and found a vintage Red Star side  mount , fashioned in part after the old Russian PU mounts, well made and quality   so im covering bubbas holes with the mount and a stock made for a M

going to use a Leupold  Freedom Pig Plex Fire Dot variable scope , was the best 1 inch tube scope with a retro vibe to it  i could find , im a Leupold slut what can i say
Title: Re: well , whatcha think
Post by: Bubbazinetti on February 13, 2021, 05:27:46 PM
I don't see any pics. :( cry1
Title: Re: well , whatcha think
Post by: hoopharted on February 13, 2021, 06:56:36 PM
i took them down , i usually dont leave um up long , i thought i liked iit at first but then decided to go a different route when i found the mount , i will post when its done