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Thread: Kiwi made Howa mini ultralight chassis a reality?

  1. 08-11-2024, 12:11 PM #376
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    A little .300blk custom build for a customer that wanted super light and super quiet.. 2.2kg.

    https://youtu.be/rp1NYws2Vyo

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  3. 09-11-2024, 10:52 AM #377
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    Hi Wingman
    like what you have done on the above 300 B/Out
    may i ask what dia is the outer carbon tube
    Cheers
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  4. 09-11-2024, 12:23 PM #378
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    Quote Originally Posted by AR7 View Post
    Hi Wingman
    like what you have done on the above 300 B/Out
    may i ask what dia is the outer carbon tube
    Cheers
    Cheers, 50mm x 1mm Carbon sleeve over a Titanium tube
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    Hi Thanks for that ,
    the C/F tube is really just dress up then.
    Looks cool as Mate
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  6. 09-11-2024, 03:35 PM #380
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    Yeah mainly cosmetic. Some 3mm Carbon tube would cope fine with subs for a good while but the heat and flame cutting of supers would kill it. CF also breaks down in UV over time so not a fan of carbon suppressors personally.
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    That S&B is pretty sweet @Wingman
    What model and ret is it?
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