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Martin Gatto
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Making a Brown Bess 1855 model part in my CNC
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January 20, 2014, 01:49:36 PM »
In this video you can see our CNC machine in action making in aluminium the model to melt in Steel a Brown Bess 1855 hammer.
The model be scanned in 3D from the original.
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Re: Making a Brown Bess 1855 model part in my CNC
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January 20, 2014, 02:04:29 PM »
Absolutely fascinating!
Uncle Russ...
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Re: Making a Brown Bess 1855 model part in my CNC
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That is very interesting. I can see now why I was a prison cook and not a builder of fine flintlocks.
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Re: Making a Brown Bess 1855 model part in my CNC
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January 21, 2014, 10:06:50 AM »
Great stuff, Martin. Thank you for posting it.
Those cannons are sure crowd pleasers.
John
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Re: Making a Brown Bess 1855 model part in my CNC
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very cool...
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