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Old 03-06-2013, 01:59 AM   #21
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Cane, everytime i see that pistol, i fall in love with 1911's all over again!

beautiful pistol and very well done indeed sir!
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Old 03-06-2013, 02:46 AM   #22
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Here is my Draco.

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Draco AK 7.62x39
ULTIMAK M1-B Scout Rail
Ultimak long lower rail
Ace folding mechanism
Ace buffer tube adapter
M4 6 position buffer tube mil-spec
Magpul CTR stock
Hogue grip
A2 Extended flash hider
Tapco G2 trigger
7 coats of HK black
Vortex SPARC (not shown)


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Old 03-06-2013, 10:52 PM   #23
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The Canebrake (Timber Rattler)
That is a beautiful gun, a true work of art! What are the grips made out of?
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That is a beautiful gun, a true work of art! What are the grips made out of?
i wonder if they are made out of Canebrake rattler hide?
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i wonder if they are made out of Canebrake rattler hide?
Is snake skin sturdy enough to hold up as a grip?
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Here is my Draco.

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Draco AK 7.62x39
Did you turn a pistol into a rifle? That is serious customizing.
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Is snake skin sturdy enough to hold up as a grip?
if it's done correctly, yes it will. if not, no it won't. rattler hide is also pretty expensive to boot.
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if it's done correctly, yes it will. if not, no it won't. rattler hide is also pretty expensive to boot.
Oh, I don't know anything about snakes, as you may know I live in MA and there arnt many snakes up here, I have seen at most ten wild snakes.
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Did you turn a pistol into a rifle? That is serious customizing.
Yes, the pistol became a rifle.
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