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Forum: The Dremel Room 03-07-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,782
Posted By navman
I am a strict hobbiest. At this time I am taking...

I am a strict hobbiest. At this time I am taking a hiatus from pistol work as I am probably heading OCONUS for a few years.
Forum: The Dremel Room 03-07-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,782
Posted By navman
and a few more: ...

and a few more:
http://i1226.photobucket.com/albums/ee419/navman2/DSCN0029_zpsb0666d39.jpg...
Forum: The Dremel Room 03-07-2014, 01:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,782
Posted By navman
This has been a year long work in progress. I...

This has been a year long work in progress. I made quite a few parts in house to include the unique DAMASTEEL reverse recoil plug as well as the sights and, of course, the grips. The grips are...
Forum: New Member Introductions 12-15-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,756
Posted By navman
Welcome. I'm right up the road, working at the...

Welcome. I'm right up the road, working at the the DoD complex.
Forum: Main Forum 12-11-2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,255
Posted By navman
In the long run this may be the less expensive...

In the long run this may be the less expensive alternative....
Forum: The Dremel Room 07-10-2013, 08:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,782
Posted By navman
Thanks guys. I have become a convert for flat...

Thanks guys. I have become a convert for flat triggers with a high hand grip. To me they seem much more comfortable and smoother on the pull. I do build some with medium and short length curved...
Forum: The Dremel Room 07-05-2013, 04:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 41,782
Posted By navman
Been a bit since I posted another build. I have...

Been a bit since I posted another build. I have been shooting and carrying this one for about a month, and forgot to post a build thread...ooops.

Here are some specs:

Caspian Titanium officer...
Forum: Honor, Duty, Country 06-17-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,913
Posted By navman
Two tours: 2007-2008: Started in Haditha...

Two tours:

2007-2008: Started in Haditha ended up in Al Qaim, then 2009, Al Taqqadum (Fallujah) then down to Al Basrah. Both times with Riverine Squadron 2.

edit: Just realized this is my...
Forum: The Dremel Room 04-08-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,257
Posted By navman
Sorry for the limited responses guys. The pistol...

Sorry for the limited responses guys. The pistol has been tuned and the ramped barrel has been adjusted for feeding. Additionally the rear of the slide has been hand serrated at 50 lpi and the...
Forum: The Dremel Room 03-12-2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,257
Posted By navman
This one actually features a Schuemann Ultimatch...

This one actually features a Schuemann Ultimatch (Clark/Para ramped) bull barrel....:)
Forum: The Dremel Room 02-25-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,091
Posted By navman
Nope not Titanium, thought about that...

Nope not Titanium, thought about that though....this is way cooler.
Forum: The Dremel Room 02-25-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,091
Posted By navman
What do you do....

If you can't find the part you want on the open market? You fabricate it yourself of course!

Long story short, I could not find the exact reverse plug I wanted, even after contacting several...
Forum: The Dremel Room 02-22-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,062
Posted By navman
No real updates here. But...I just got another...

No real updates here. But...I just got another GCNM slide and frame (this one a 1978 70 series). This one came to me in terrible shape and had to be sent out to weld up and recut the frame rails,...
Forum: New Member Introductions 02-21-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,494
Posted By navman
"Welcome to wooster...$1.25."

"Welcome to wooster...$1.25."
Forum: The Dremel Room 02-21-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,775
Posted By navman
As far as a sear goes I can not recommend EGW...

As far as a sear goes I can not recommend EGW highly enough! I use their hard sear in just about every build.

As for a jig I have been using the Chuck Warner true radius...perfection! ...
Forum: The Dremel Room 02-13-2013, 05:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
....more to come...in the future! :D

....more to come...in the future! :D
Forum: The Dremel Room 02-10-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
I think he is talking about the bobtail. Glad...

I think he is talking about the bobtail. Glad you like it.
Forum: The Dremel Room 01-12-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,062
Posted By navman
Colt GCNM - Fixed sight project.

Picked up a well abused mis-marked Colt GCNM from a LGS some time back for an exceptional price. The slide is marked as a Series 70, but it is actually a series 80. Blueing is worn , the internals...
Forum: Reloading Bench 01-07-2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 46,746
Posted By navman
Got an easier way... Open laundry drier. ...

Got an easier way...

Open laundry drier. Pour in tumbling media and simple green. Add brass. Hit start. Run for safety when the wife comes downstairs to investigate the noise. nanner
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-28-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
That's what she said...nanner

That's what she said...nanner
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-28-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
Alrighty folks pics will have to wait a...

Alrighty folks pics will have to wait a few...this one is on its way to IonBond!
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-27-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
Frame, slide and small parts are prepped and...

Frame, slide and small parts are prepped and ready for a trip to the blasting cabinet, then on to a hand rubbed polish on the slide flats. The pad on the beavertail is stippled and the bobtail is...
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-24-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
Never underestimate the skill of a monkey.... ...

Never underestimate the skill of a monkey....


Damn dirty apes.
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-24-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
I was getting to it...had to do some last minute...

I was getting to it...had to do some last minute gift shopping for the kid.:D

Grips are temporary.

http://i1226.photobucket.com/albums/ee419/navman2/IMGP0078.jpg...
Forum: The Dremel Room 12-24-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 34,489
Posted By navman
Speaking of which picked up a bottle of...

Speaking of which picked up a bottle of Glenmorangie Sherry Cask 12yo...

And for the holidays, an update on the pistol:

Rear of slide final blended and serrated at 50lpi to match rear sight,...
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