Welcome to a webgroup that revolves around the american 180 , 22lr rifle. As time allows I plan to upload a number of files relating to the 180. I encourage...
Hi George, Welcome! I am winding all the springs and making all the individual parts myself other than the magazine and winder. I decided to order a feed block...
uploaded a few pics of my semi reciever I have machined in a folder labled panaceabeachbum/homemade, Take a look if interested. I'll post a few pics each few...
Will you posting the blueprints for all to see as this would be one project that I would love to have as a few years back I went looking to getting a full auto...
I would really like to post the cad drawings I have made but I believe Val Cooper of E+L Manufacturing owns the rights to the design and is still currently...
I am curious if anyone knows the production numbers for the various 180 manufacturers and the aprox # of semi's and auto's each produced? I read the designer...
Hi I have finished all the machine work on my semi auto 180 reciever and have started making some of the other parts. To test mag fit in relation to feed block...
Decided to Anodize the pistol project two tone. Festive is the only way to politly describe it. Looks like a paintball gun, not quite ugly but def different. I...
Val Cooper might know. Geo ... From: Richard Thompson To: American180@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 4:46 AM Subject: [American180] 180...
Hello, I am new to the group. A few questions. How complicated are the mags to build? I am alos interested in building one of these little guys. Any...
Hi Mike, I'd suggest, for your consideration, that you contact Mr. Val Cooper, at E & L Manufacturing, and just buy the mags from him. He has the Lexan mags,...
My thoughts also on the mag, the lexan mag looks great and gets rid of the top heavy feel the steel mag gives my gun, although I have started machining a mag...
Richard, You might try contacting Erick, at Lakeside Guns, as he purchased all the Tipman tooling and rights and is now the sole manufacturer of the miniature...
I talked with him about a year back no luck on sharing the drawings, I understand considering his large investment in the project. I just figure as long as the...
Finished up the grip frame/triger gaurd yesterday, decided to machine it for an ar grip. Got a good start on the bolt, should finish it today. That will leave...
All has gone well on the pistol project so far, started test firing saturday. Most other 180 owners have peobably done this once but it was a first for me. Put...
Took the pistol project over to the PD range in a neighboring county yesterday for a live fire demo. Left the house with aprox 800 rds, thought that would be...
Hi I have made a detailed set of cad drawings of the semi 180, the design is currently owned and still in active, yet somewhat relaxed, production by Val...
As stated in the first line of my post, I made a detailed set of cad drawings for the gun. Simply put I shelled out my hard earned cash and bought a semi 180...
I kinda walked in on the middle of the story and did not know all the fact. I assumed you made prints from an original example but did not want to speculate. ...
Richard, We "Need" ("Need" = How can we breath air and continue living without it) that pistol design. Speaking for myself, I'd be happy to compensate you for...
Tell me more about this VUDU suppressor. I have a can on there now thats the size of the front end off an old sionics mac can . Works pretty well, it has one...
I have a couple of accesories I am working on that will make a registered 180 over as either a bullpup or a pintle mounted gun with spade grips. Both should...
Posted a few more pics of the finished american 180 type pistol in the photo section in folders labled Apanaceabeachbum/homebuilt180. I have to get back to...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GatlingGun detailed pics of a 1/3 scale 10 barrel gatling I built earlier this year from the D+E prints as well as a pics of...
I saw the pictures of your 180 and that's a sharp looking gun. Isn't there some whay you could change the design slightly so you can share your plans without...
