Ar15 80% Build
My friend, Josh, and I built him an ar15 out of a parts kit and an aluminum 80% lower. My little micro mill worked fantastically on this job. It still needs to be polished out, but it runs flawlessly.
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Wood Lathe
Took the day off today and set up the wood lathe that’s been sitting around here for the last five months. This thing makes a mess! But I did manage to turn out a simple little wooden mallet.
Five String Guitar
A little bit different. This is a five string guitar tuned to open G. I managed to use the clear panel of the cigarbox as the soundboard for this guitar. It has a tiger maple neck with a cedar head, … Continue reading
Cigarbox Banjo
This is about as small as I can feasibly make instruments. This is a cigarbox banjo. The fretboard is maple, and the neck and saddle are buckeye burl. I might opt for a bone nut on this one eventually to … Continue reading
More Beer Mugs
Kris and I finished up a set of beer mugs for a customer today. They turned out pretty good. They’re made from cedar and hold something like 20 ounces of Apple juice.
Wooden Beer Mug
Here’s a mock up for a set of beer mugs for a customer. It’s still drying, so it’ll get rope or leather bindings around the top and bottom grooves.
Cigar box guitars.
Sorry I haven’t been posting lately, I’ve been gearing up for a guitar show here at the end of next month. Here’s a few of what I’ve been working on.
