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  1. hawkeyefxr

    Looking for 7.62 bullets for sale

    I have been quite pleased with the bullet pens i made, but would like to make for in the future. Question is where to get them, the last four i bought had the caps taken out of the shells. Can someone point me in the right direction please.
  2. B

    CA Finishing to pens

    Hi all. Today while Stripping the plastic/ metal apart on spent shotgun shells I then cut out the nylon thick washer that fits inside the 'brass' head of the cartridge and have made some great nylon spacers to use on the pen mandrel. This saves the metal spacers being covered in CA and sticking...
  3. Bammer

    Sea Shell pens and how I did it

    Seashells cast in dyed Epoxy on TM Sigma's I shall try to explain the difficulties in turning these pens after you seen the photo's 1st off, I didn't really want to make these but a good customer requested one, so he bought 2 .. The shells are incredibly hard and will blunt an HSS tool...
  4. Bammer

    A Special Sirocco

    Just finished a special pen for my daughters Christmas present She's a scuba diver and mad about sharks. So this has Shark vertebrae and Sharks teeth, plus a couple of shells. I think she'll be pleased with it ... well she better. Cheers Brad
  5. Lons

    cartridge clock

    First one I've tried so an experiment and promised it to the lady who supplied me with a sack of spent shotgun shells. Again pic taken on phone so not good. Finish is just sanding sealer and wax to keep it natural
  6. Penpal

    Kynock 475

    Massive shell, pen using pieces and bits threaded into the cartridge, lovely pen to hold. FRom my box of shells, some big some whoppers. Peter.
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