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AR15/10 Rifles
5000 FPS Pursuit, 18gr Dead Blow Hammer
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<blockquote data-quote="Zen Archery" data-source="post: 2472169" data-attributes="member: 60545"><p>[ATTACH=full]348881[/ATTACH]For those interested</p><p>17 Stinger - Custom Caliber Mad Dog Weapon System</p><p>Currently not listed on web-site. Contact Bruce Finnegan (<a href="https://maddogweapons.com/contact/" target="_blank">https://maddogweapons.com/contact/</a>)</p><p>It's basically a 17RemAI.</p><p></p><p>Caliber .17 Cal</p><p></p><p>Bullet - 18gr Dead Blow Hammer</p><p>(Do not use cup and core bullets at these velocities. They have been known to vaporize in the upper 4000 FPS. Hammer Bullets solid copper will not shred or melt at 5000 FPS range).</p><p></p><p>Parent Case - 223</p><p>I'll do a video on all thes steps. Bruce makes 3 dies for the build and a Hornady 17 Seater die. I also advice a .223 die.</p><p></p><p>Twist Rate - 1:9</p><p>He will turn to your specs but 1:9 is what Bruce typically uses.</p><p>Hammer Bullets 17cal TR Specs below</p><p>18 DBH = 1.9</p><p>19gr HH = 1.925</p><p>21gr HH = 1.950</p><p></p><p>Barrel - McGowen</p><p></p><p>Barrel Length - 27"</p><p>Bruce tyipically builds 18-24" but if you beg and if he has he will make longer.</p><p></p><p>Barrel Profile - Bull</p><p>.936 Gas Block</p><p></p><p>Gas Tube - Rifle Length</p><p></p><p>Upper Receiver - AR15</p><p></p><p>Hand Guard - Hontac 19"</p><p>(AR15 Handguard - Longest one I could find in the Market Made USA).</p><p></p><p>Lower Receiver - 17Design</p><p>(Joe Bob Outfitters - Made in Oklahoma)</p><p></p><p>BCG & Bolt Face - Standard .223</p><p></p><p>Lower Parts - CMC</p><p>(Joe Bob Outfitters)</p><p></p><p>Trigger - CMC 2.5#</p><p>(Joe Bob Outfitters)</p><p></p><p>Trigger Guard - Magpul</p><p>(Joe Bob Outfitters)</p><p></p><p>Stock - Strike Industries Modular</p><p>(Joe Bob Outfitters)</p><p></p><p>Buffer Tube - Standard</p><p></p><p>Buffer Weight - 3.0oz (Standard)</p><p></p><p>Other Mandatory Tools</p><p>Solid Precision Trimmer - Removing close to .080" off case.</p><p>Hornady Head Space Guage, .330 Adapter</p><p>Annealer</p><p>Patience - Forming these cases will test your patience!!! I'll do a full video of make.</p><p>17 Cal Funnel (I had to trim shoulder avoid spillage - I will show later).</p><p>17 Cal Cleaning Rod</p><p>17 Cal Bore Snake (Run it soaked every 10 rounds)</p><p></p><p>If you questions ask below.</p><p></p><p>I'm sure I will think of other things but I gotta go cook some bacon now!!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Zen Archery, post: 2472169, member: 60545"] [ATTACH type="full"]348881[/ATTACH]For those interested 17 Stinger - Custom Caliber Mad Dog Weapon System Currently not listed on web-site. Contact Bruce Finnegan ([URL]https://maddogweapons.com/contact/[/URL]) It's basically a 17RemAI. Caliber .17 Cal Bullet - 18gr Dead Blow Hammer (Do not use cup and core bullets at these velocities. They have been known to vaporize in the upper 4000 FPS. Hammer Bullets solid copper will not shred or melt at 5000 FPS range). Parent Case - 223 I'll do a video on all thes steps. Bruce makes 3 dies for the build and a Hornady 17 Seater die. I also advice a .223 die. Twist Rate - 1:9 He will turn to your specs but 1:9 is what Bruce typically uses. Hammer Bullets 17cal TR Specs below 18 DBH = 1.9 19gr HH = 1.925 21gr HH = 1.950 Barrel - McGowen Barrel Length - 27" Bruce tyipically builds 18-24" but if you beg and if he has he will make longer. Barrel Profile - Bull .936 Gas Block Gas Tube - Rifle Length Upper Receiver - AR15 Hand Guard - Hontac 19" (AR15 Handguard - Longest one I could find in the Market Made USA). Lower Receiver - 17Design (Joe Bob Outfitters - Made in Oklahoma) BCG & Bolt Face - Standard .223 Lower Parts - CMC (Joe Bob Outfitters) Trigger - CMC 2.5# (Joe Bob Outfitters) Trigger Guard - Magpul (Joe Bob Outfitters) Stock - Strike Industries Modular (Joe Bob Outfitters) Buffer Tube - Standard Buffer Weight - 3.0oz (Standard) Other Mandatory Tools Solid Precision Trimmer - Removing close to .080" off case. Hornady Head Space Guage, .330 Adapter Annealer Patience - Forming these cases will test your patience!!! I'll do a full video of make. 17 Cal Funnel (I had to trim shoulder avoid spillage - I will show later). 17 Cal Cleaning Rod 17 Cal Bore Snake (Run it soaked every 10 rounds) If you questions ask below. I'm sure I will think of other things but I gotta go cook some bacon now!!! [/QUOTE]
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