Here's a picture of the front of the dustcover of my Taurus PT99AF (alloy frame, "99" being simply a "92" with adj. sights). As you can see, there is a great big fat nick in it (please ignore the Taurus factory machine marks to the right :grin
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Caveats: dustcover cannot be shortened (it is already at minimum length), and personally i think contouring the edge to remove the nick looks a bit unprofessional, so how would you do it?
I think it'd be interesting to hear how the various 'smiths here would do that kind of thing!
Anyway, here's the picture:
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And, just for the hell of it, here's a picture of the triggerguard where I've chopped off that silly hook:
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b0ne and Associates (who must remain anonymous for national interests)
P.S. Excuse the low picture quality, I'm poor.
<font size=-1>[ This Message was edited by: b0ne on 2001-06-16 21:44 ]</font>
Edited to delete links to pictures which no longer exist.
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Caveats: dustcover cannot be shortened (it is already at minimum length), and personally i think contouring the edge to remove the nick looks a bit unprofessional, so how would you do it?
I think it'd be interesting to hear how the various 'smiths here would do that kind of thing!
Anyway, here's the picture:
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And, just for the hell of it, here's a picture of the triggerguard where I've chopped off that silly hook:
<deleted>
b0ne and Associates (who must remain anonymous for national interests)
P.S. Excuse the low picture quality, I'm poor.
<font size=-1>[ This Message was edited by: b0ne on 2001-06-16 21:44 ]</font>
Edited to delete links to pictures which no longer exist.
<font size=-1>[ This Message was edited by: b0ne on 2001-07-07 03:52 ]</font>