Comments on: Pressing the Gerat 05 receiver. http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/ Adventures in gun building! Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:49:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 By: Chuck http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/#comment-622 Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:54:11 +0000 http://gunlab.net/?p=703#comment-622 The MP 44 has crossed my mind. It is just way down on the list right now.

]]> By: Chuck http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/#comment-621 Mon, 07 Jul 2014 13:53:07 +0000 http://gunlab.net/?p=703#comment-621 There are no blue prints, The weapon is reversed engineered off of available weapons and pictures.

]]> By: ed rees http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/#comment-619 Mon, 07 Jul 2014 01:07:04 +0000 http://gunlab.net/?p=703#comment-619 Nice! I had a similar thought for multi-section dies for MP44 receiver stamping. It makes the process of machining them much simpler, i’m sure.

Any plans to try MP44s down the line?

]]> By: S.N.A.L http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/#comment-548 Sat, 19 Apr 2014 17:22:12 +0000 http://gunlab.net/?p=703#comment-548 awesome!

where did you find the blueprints ?

(same question about the vg1-5)

]]> By: Martin http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/#comment-547 Sat, 19 Apr 2014 01:52:25 +0000 http://gunlab.net/?p=703#comment-547 It’s very interesting to see the dies and the process. I have almost no knowledge of stamping shapes this complex and I’m getting a better understanding of problems that have to be solved.

Thanks very much for taking the time to both film and post about your work.

]]> By: Harry Connors http://gunlab.net/pressing-the-gerat-05-receiver/#comment-545 Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:51:49 +0000 http://gunlab.net/?p=703#comment-545 Looking really good, that is one fine press. Plain to see that a lot of hard work went into the die. Harry

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