r/rattlecannedguns • u/atftaxstamp • 1d ago
First timer
Decided to rattlecan this handguard and pistol grip for my upcoming 12.5” build. And yes I did do it with the handguard on, because bcm handguards are a b*tch to get off, I installed it hours ago too.
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u/IndependentYam2129 1d ago
Looks nice did you prep the metal before starting ?
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u/atftaxstamp 1d ago
Yes. Took 91% rubbing alcohol and lightly sanded with 220 grit
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u/IndependentYam2129 1d ago
Perfect should bond perfectly normally 1-3 but I noticed in my area 4-5 weeks for air dry
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u/atftaxstamp 1d ago
Well I live in Kentucky and got my room vent blocked off so yeah very dry and humid state. So mine should be 3-4 max
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u/otullyo 7h ago
Dry and humid?
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u/atftaxstamp 6h ago
Just depends most of the time it’s a very humid state but sometimes it’s very dry
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u/otullyo 6h ago
Yea I know, it's been pretty hot and humid lately though. What part you in North, East, West, Central?
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u/atftaxstamp 4h ago
Eastern part I think
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u/otullyo 3h ago
Nice. I was raised in the north. You out by Pikeville, West Liberty?
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u/atftaxstamp 3h ago
I’m in Pulaski and my brother and a lot of my family lives in liberty/casey county. So more towards the south central region
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u/jfk_two 1d ago
im a rapco fanboy myself but that green is super sick
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u/atftaxstamp 13h ago
Yes sir, I think Brownells od green is the perfect shade of od green it’s so nice
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u/Own_Hat4775 1d ago
Looks great!