WarBlock Receiver Height AR15 Gas Block CNC Machining (9): reaming vs plunge milling main bore
My need for more tooling is outpacing my lack of time. I need to put a large tooling order together and am... Read More
WarBlock Receiver Height AR15 Gas Block CNC Machining (8): roughing, finishing, and bayonet test cuts
While I’m waiting on some more tooling I decided to go back and revisit some of the operations that I wasn’t completely... Read More
WarBlock Receiver Height AR15 Gas Block CNC Machining (7): side gutting and 3D profiling
Things are really starting to take shape and the new fixture plate is working out great. The setup seemed very rigid to... Read More
WarBlock Receiver Height AR15 Gas Block CNC Machining (4): test cuts revisited and profiling
In this episode I simultaneously take a step back and a step forward. After destroying my last 0.5 roughing endmill I got... Read More
WarBlock Receiver Height AR15 Gas Block CNC Machining (3): machining ops on front side of fixture 1
After spending some time CAM’ing a profile machining operation to cut out the general profile of the gasblock I took it to... Read More
AR15 High Rail Gas Block CNC Machining (2): fixture plate process redo
In this post I am revisiting the process of preparing the stock material for the fixture plate. The previous operation had a... Read More
WarBlock Receiver Height AR15 Gas Block CNC Machining (1): stock prep for fixture plate
Here is the first installment in the AR15 High Rail Gasblock machining series. In this episode I am machining the main bore... Read More