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Old April 25th, 2008
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Re: spring steel

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Originally Posted by alexrom1207 View Post
The use of steel that springy would probably result in a lot of shaft whip when firing the gun...making it extremely inaccurate. You could avoid this by making the gun less powerful, but if you can bend the steel and touch the ends you'd probably have to power down the gun to the point where it is unusable.
keen observation, most true I would think...I was thinking a farter (pneumatic...since thats what I shoot...yet I make band guns, ironic huh)...do you think shaft whip places a factor in an air gun?
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