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Old 05-16-2024, 02:57 PM
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Needed some way to transport my ammo for my 610. Box $1.25 at Dollar tree. Dowel $4.25. I had the rest in scrap material.
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Total 2 hour project.......Probably make one for my 625's next.
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I love stuff like this - thanks for the post: gives me ideas, and that's a good thing.
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Now that is a neat idea......Ben
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I like this idea. I was considering using appropriately-sized PVC pipe to carry loaded clips, but this is a better plan.
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I made up something very similar to store my 1/2 inch wrench sockets in.
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Old 05-16-2024, 07:49 PM
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good job, love stuff like this. Use your head not your wallet! save the money for ammo!
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A nice solution to a problem! Necessity IS the key to invention.
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I did about the same thing for my 45 acps using an old ammo box
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I did about the same thing for my 45 acps using an old ammo box
I stole your idea after I saw it a couple years back
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Does that fit in a 30 cal ammo can?.......Bet its heavy.
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Does that fit in a 30 cal ammo can?.......Bet its heavy.
I sized it to fit in the .30 cal plastic cans from Harbor Freight. IIRC, it weighs less than 15 lbs. when full. I’ll have to weigh it next time I get mooned up.
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