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That’s badass- I woulda done that if I could have found thin-wall 7” stainless tube.

I never noted that I made the tank. It’s 18 gg stainless (not sure of the alloy); we have a shear and brake at work that I used. Instead of trying to TIG the end cap seams, I drilled holes in the flanges, plug-welded them on, then sealed with Super Black RTV gasket sealer.

Very much appreciate your concern👍 I sent biggerhammer a message. But if it doesn’t work out, it won’t keep me up at night. I’m just at 90% satisfied now, from 100%!! 🤪

Dang it- now I go back and look at the pics, and the untapered barrel bugs me

Thanks for the kudos Yeah, it’s not perfect but I’m pretty sure if I drove around town (in southern Kalifornia) with it mounted, I’d be on the pavement in handcuffs in short order. One of my mil truck club buddies is a combat Marine and he’s all excited about it, and wants one.

Thank you, sir!

This was after the Parkerizing process The assembly was bead-blasted to "white" metal finish beforehand. The compound I used: NOTE: I am NOT advertising for, promoting, nor giving a review for this specific product. I am only stating that this is what i used. The stainless tank required...

So, when I'm done, I will have to add a "blaze" orange cap to show police that it's a dummy.

I finished the assembly today. Next is parkerizing, including sandblasting. The barrel is designed to be removed for easier storage. I wrapped each end of it inside the support tube, with aluminum can, to keep the support tube centered while it is welded to the body. Finished with the...

OP emmado22: I'm not trying to hijack the thread, but would like to share the progress of the kit assembly. If you would prefer that I don't, please PM me or state here, and I will delete my posts. Best, -Ken DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT ADVERTISING NOR PROMOTING FOR SANTAN FABWORKS, I don't receive...

I’m building a replica from a kit offered by Santan Fabworks. You have to be able to weld; preferably with a MIG machine. https://www.santanfab.com/2019/12/m2hb-assembly-instructions.html?m=1