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  1. hpmr

    Carbon fiber stocks - DIY tinkering

    ...and the new stock was a shooter, and it did get to see some action that fall. Here are a few action shots.
  2. hpmr

    Carbon fiber stocks - DIY tinkering

    After the initial attempt (with the failed bedding) I decided to do some changes. The first rifle I was bulding a carbon fiber stock for was a Blaser R8 straight pull. The action on that rifle somewhat special, as the barrel is fixed to a small "chassis", and the bolt locks directly to the...
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    Carbon fiber stocks - DIY tinkering

    Yes, I've been trying to alternate the direction through the different layers 👍(trying to get the last layer somewhat straight for "the looks" - which seems to be alot easier said than done...) I later switched to braided carbon fiber tubing, which seems to be great for stiffness.
  4. hpmr

    Carbon fiber stocks - DIY tinkering

    So, I thought I would share some DIY carbon fiber stock work I've been messing around with. No prior experience working with carbon fiber and resins, so much has been done through trying and failing. And it is kinda fascinating how "low-tech" one can work this high-tech material, with basic hand...
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