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guns # 2 and # 3 complete

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jtkwest

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here are the pics my new gun. i built two, but one is on display at the local spearfishing shop. i will take pics of that one later today or tomorrow. this is the longer of the two. it is 62" overall. 1.6 inches wide 1.4 inches tall. 6 piece teak laminate. the barrel was trued, then a .5 inch slot is routed down the center. i fill this groove with west system mixed with graphite, and 40% milled fiber. then i cut the track into that. neptonics trigger mechanisms and handleframes, and line anchors. handle on this one is hand shaped,(by me) brazilian walnut,("ipe") these two both shoot 9/32 spears,(riffe) the smaller one on the shop is 50 " overall
 
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