... Some years back, not willing to put up with aluminum extrusion dimensional variances, we went our own way. The result was/is a predictable AF receiver extension diameter. ML
4,362 views; 309 likescsolstice032018 The best in the business. There is nothing comparable to your receiver extensions.
squatchinthewoods What extruder where you using? Im a manufacturing guy that does product development for a company that uses a lot of AL extrusion for products. We can get very respectable tolerances from an outfit in DFW area.
- laruetactical @squatchinthewoods ... You do you all you want. One man's "respectable" is another man's "trash". 1 like
- jkedsnake @laruetactical dam right. After 20 years in the Aerospace Precision machining industry it's rare when I see something that I can't find a flaw on... kinda sucks when you think about it...
spentbrasscasing Extrusion has its places. Just not where tighter tolerances are required.
ghostmarmot How far back is your backlog atm? If I ordered a rifle today, what is the about turnaround time for it? I know a lot of places are getting hit really hard because of everything going on right now. 1 like
- laruetactical @ghostmarmot ... Dunno. But we're getting better and more organized and we want your business. So there's that ... ML 11 likes
- ghostmarmot @laruetactical lol fair enough, thx for the quick reply.
the_judo_variant @r8derrick
- laruetactical @r8derrick ... From acetal to niobium, everything requires the "right touch" 3 likes
matthew_brosius123 You should look into a Makino. You can cut those faster
- laruetactical @matthew_brosius123 ... You should start your own shop, grow it to 150 employees with 150 CNCs, and show me how it's done. 2 likes