![]() It looks the part and has a nice heft to it. I’m very pleased with this build I must admit. The buttplate comes off to access the battery compartment. For production I am going to try and put a sling mounting through it as per the original. The buttstock needs a bit more work for production, but it’s a satisfying result. Although not greatly ergonomic, the original was designed to be fed with stripper clips to be fair. The magazine release is the small catch between the magazine and the guard. I may have to beef up the trigger guard in future versions. Production versions of this may be oil blacked, though the fore-end cap will likely be printed rather than metal. The blade is adjustable for windage once the hood is removed. ![]() The foresight unit, 3D printed and pinned in place. This simulates the rough cast surfaces left over that were not milled flat as a manufacturing expediency. You can now see the finishing touches to the slide, which has been painted up using a mix of acrylics and coarse sand. The rear sight adjustment is controlled by the bar across the leaf which is held in place by teeth and spring tension. The rear sight, adjustable for elevation via the leaf. I know some people are quite excited about this project so let’s get straight stuck straight in with some pictures!
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