09 January 2009

Gun Macramé

The YHM Smoothie forearm is the right diameter, but it gets a bit toasty when doing a mag dump.

I consulted the ARFCOM site and this was recommended.


More detail:



That's OD Green 550 parachute cord. A million and ten uses, and counting. If you have a spool of this, a roll of duct tape and a Swiss army knife, you can fix just about anything.

And if this doesn't help the heat issue, I can go back to the original YHM Lightweight 4-Rail with para-cord wrapped around the rail lugs to form a more comfortable hand-grip:



On The Lovely Harvey's advice, I figured out a way to add a third pass of cord where the hand would grab the wrap.

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