FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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andretti
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FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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Hi,
there is a modification of the FWB Mod 2 air pistol barrel - vent holes have been drilled using home made EDM drilling machine.
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Rover
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Re: FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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Nice work! What do want to achieve with this?
andretti
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Re: FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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reduce muzzle flip.
Gwhite
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Re: FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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How do you eliminate burrs inside the barrel?
andretti
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Re: FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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EDM drilling do not leave almost any burrs (why I have chosen this method), but anyway, I have polished the bore.
NukeMMC
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Re: FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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I presume a carbon EDM?
andretti
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Re: FWB Mod 2 barrel vent holes

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As you can see in the photo, I have used a brass electrode.
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