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Nicely done! I happened to have an 11* chamfer tool in my empire of dirt that works well enough for crosman stuff. I like your method too.

One guy’s opinion on crowning…I use the lathe for the facing cut in preparation for crowning but I prefer the brass screw approach for...

Just don't fill scbas in 1 sitting with them and they'll live. I ruined a cs4 asking too much from it. They're not meant to do more...

I am a fiddler so they change every 2 or 3 days . 22 cal with pellets 900 to 940 is great reg at 90 . Slugs 970 to 1050 is great reg at...

Each gun tunes different, try 150 bar and play with your adjusters till it groups the way you want if you don't have a crono. M3 m4...

There should be sticky threads in the typical defective compressor types. Brand doesn't matter so much when it's chinesium, many are...

It would help if we knew the brand and model of compressor you are looking to repair.

From the accuracy that many airguns have out of the box, barrel "quality" seems to be good enough. Even some of the "defective" barrels...

One can achieve very good results with a basic $500 mini lathe. The end result is about 40% setup, 30% technique/workmanship, 15% a...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

I have a little chinesium cd210v metal lathe (was $600) it's not a great lathe but it works when you get the right tooling. 3 jaw for...

Many posts refer to a lathe. I'm curious as what is the lathe of choice. I use a Powermatic for my woodturning but don't have experience...

The main idea of crowning is to make it so the gases exit evenly around the projectile. As long as that happens, the "shape" of the...

I'd order the tool from brownells with the guide tip and not use a cordless drill. I just crowned a few crosmans last week in the lathe...

Would just like to know how many of you have crown your own barrel or barrels? as soon as my orders come in i will be doing so on my...