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Another sheet metal pistol

After my post on Axel’s home made sheet metal pistol I came across another one made by Clinton Westwood. In the following videos produced My Clinton he goes over the process that he went through to make a 25acp pistol from this set of plans.

 

Part 1 This deals with making the magazine.

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January 13th, 2016 | Category: Sheet metal pressings, video, Volkspistolen, Web sites | 6 comments

Part 3 of the Volkspistolen

In this post we will be covering some of the small parts as well as the assembly and dis-assembly and operation of the Volkspistolen.

First a series of picture of this really nice looking pistol as completed.

This first video is of assembly and dis-assembly of the slide […]

January 4th, 2016 | Category: 32 acp, Gun Lab, home made guns, Uncategorized, Volkspistolen | 29 comments

Part 2 of the Volkspistolen

In this report we will be writing about the frame and fire control part of the pistol. Again the pistol was made with out the use of an actual milling machine of lathe. It was made from hand tools, welders, and a drill press. Once again to get an idea of the final product here […]

December 31st, 2015 | Category: 32 acp, Gun Lab, home made guns, Parts fabrication, Volkspistolen | 16 comments

Building a small Volkspistolen

Our friend Axel was here a while back and in one of our many conversations I mention that what was needed was a small 32 acp pistol that could be built with a minimum of tools, something like a WW2 German volkspistolen. Also being a fan of Impro guns, https://homemadeguns.wordpress.com/, I knew that it was […]

December 30th, 2015 | Category: 32 acp, Friends of Gun Lab, home made guns, Parts fabrication, Volkspistolen, Weapons Design | 12 comments