Ghost Gunner 3-S and the Optics Cut Library 2.0, Part 1

Protection Distributed has lengthy been a lightning rod for gun homeowners and gun banners alike. Between the Ghost Gunner sequence of CNC mills bringing skilled high quality ending of 80% receivers, to the DefCad library of 3d printable weapons and components, Protection Distributed is pushing the bounds of what’s doable, and conceivable.

Now, Protection Distributed has introduced the discharge of the Optic Minimize Library 2.0, in addition to the Optic Minimize Package improve for the Ghost Gunner 3, and 3-S CNC machines.

Suitable with slides from Glock, Sig, Smith and Wesson and 1911 patterns, there’s eight completely different optic footprints to select from. Two mounting areas, seven mounting depths and three screw thread pitches all mix for greater than 1,000 doable mixtures (and counting).

A fast look reveals that utilizing the Optic Minimize Library is fairly simple. Select your slide, optic footprint, location on the slide, mounting depth, screw thread pitch and prepare to chop your mounted slide.

I’ve a Ghost Gunner 3-S readily available, and have simply obtained the Optic Minimize Package. Anticipate a Half 2 of this text, with arms on evaluation and overview of the optics slicing course of quickly. Within the meantime, check out the {hardware}.

The Optic Minimize Package

The equipment consists of:

Chip fan (x1) Common steel parallel (x2) P320 steel parallels (x2) 1911 softjaws (x2) 5/32″ 4-flute endmill, 3/16″ shank, 1.5″ OAL or larger, 7/32″ LOC or larger (x1) 1/16″ 4-flute endmill, 1/8″ shank, 1.5″ OAL or larger, 3/16″ LOC or larger (x1) 4-40 threadmill, Mannequin SPTM080LA or equal (x1) 3/16″ collet (x1) 1/8″ collet (x1)

When you’ve got already bought the Zero P.c Starter Package, then you have already got the Common Clamps and can buy the equipment above for $160. In the event you don’t have these clamps, then the total equipment additionally consists of the next for $360:

Common Clamp (x2) Common Delicate Jaw (x2) Clamp Toes (x2) M4x20 (x2) M4x90 (x2) M5x6 (x1) M5x35 (x4) T-Slot Nut (x4) Insulating Washer (x4) M4 washers (x4)

The Ghost Gunner sequence of machines was already a flexible platform, enabling customers to complete off 80% AR lowers, mill out 0% decrease receivers from aluminum inventory, do customized engraving and end out receivers for the AK-47, 1911 and Polymer 80 households of firearms. Now, another layer of capability is added on.

Keep tuned for the hands-on expertise!

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