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by Fanie
02 Dec 2020, 09:49
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: DIY Rifle Rest
Replies: 6
Views: 3545

Re: DIY Rifle Rest

.stl files is the standard format that is used in the 3D printing industry because it supports three dimensional objects. The .stl file is used by what is called a slicer to create the g-code of every print layer (usually 0.2mm thick). The slicing software usually allows for rotating, spacing, mirro...
by Fanie
01 Dec 2020, 23:33
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: DIY Rifle Rest
Replies: 6
Views: 3545

Re: DIY Rifle Rest

The rifle cradles print orientation is optimally strong when printed flat, and no support is required.
Now is the question, how do I upload .stl files :oops:
by Fanie
01 Dec 2020, 23:09
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: DIY Rifle Rest
Replies: 6
Views: 3545

Re: DIY Rifle Rest

The rifle cradles and the nut wheels are the only printed parts. The frame is 12mm x 25mm x 2mm rectangular tubing. The long arm is 625mm and the short arm is 310mm long. The rear M12 bolt is 65mm and the two front M12 bolts are 70mm long. All three bolts get a 12mm rubber boot to stand on. The rear...
by Fanie
01 Dec 2020, 12:36
Forum: Chatterbox & introductions
Topic: DIY Rifle Rest
Replies: 6
Views: 3545

DIY Rifle Rest

Is anyone interested in making himself a nice rifle rest ? It is good for shooting in, and to shoot from, or sit the rifle on. Stable, easy to adjust, fit most rifles. WhatsApp Image 2020-12-01 at 14.30.06.jpeg I'll upload the plastic parts and you can have someone near you print them, As well as a ...