Someone had posted the templates on the Discord and then I learned they were from Ldindustries. He has a thread on the forums somewhere where he's posted the templates he's made.
Getting closer to finishing the second M90. The small amount I've had to work on it was mainly the front end. The tube on the top had the end rounded with a rotary tool and glue on. The pump has been assembled and a butt pad had been put on the stock (can't really see it in the photos). It just...
Today's progress report:
First prop has had all the foam clay gap filling sanded down. Used a wood burner to put the screw holes on the pump and made the tac light from foam.
Originally was going to use a mini flashlight but it would have made it front heavy and awkward to hold with one hand...
Compared to caulk there is more work when using foam clay to fill gaps and seams.
The surface has to be moistened so the clay can adhere better.
The clay has to be kneaded to make it easier to be worked with.
After its applied to the gap or seam, you have to work it with a wet finger to...
I haven't done anything new with the 2nd prop. It's still at the same point from my last post.
But...
Today was Foam Clay day!!!!
There are a tonne of visible layer lines and uneven spots. So I pulled out my tub of foam clay and started slapping the stuff on.
Why does it always look so ugly...
Today's progress.
Beveled the top edges to prepare for dremel to round out the shape. Put in the grip detail insert, and started building the front end pump thing.
I also discovered that the prop has a slight twist. When I shouldered the prop, it felt odd. It must of happened when I shoved the...