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Offline pindog2000

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converting a techforce 89 into a pro compact
« on: May 20, 2010, 02:09:41 PM »
I was on. Pyramidair looking at the pro compacts rws 34 and 350. And was thinking on chopping the barrel on my tf89 and converting it to a pro compact what u guys take ?
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Re: converting a techforce 89 into a pro compact
« Reply #1 on: May 20, 2010, 02:54:49 PM »
LOL Clif, if you cut that barrel it is gonna be hard gun to cock..:) Good luck..
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RE: converting a techforce 89 into a pro compact
« Reply #2 on: May 20, 2010, 04:50:40 PM »


I chopped mine down to 13", it is a little hard to cock but I like the compact length much better, kicks like a mule, will be sending for a tune soon.



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RE: converting a techforce 89 into a pro compact
« Reply #3 on: May 20, 2010, 06:32:22 PM »
Most of my springers have seen the angle grinder...
have 12 & 14" barrels....They are great for everything apart
plinking ....to much cocking with a short barrel..

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RE: converting a techforce 89 into a pro compact
« Reply #4 on: May 28, 2010, 03:52:32 PM »
yeah i think gene convince me to leave it be lol i will send the stock to have howie bless it 8)
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