New Pics!
I've printed and now assembled my Serenity Version pistol. Here's a look:
To give you a perspective on what the cleanup takes, here's a grip with support material still attached:
Here's all of the parts after some cleanup:
Here's a look at the Forward Receiver:
And some various other parts:
And here's what I didn't take pics of last time:
ASSEMBLE!
First the framework is glued together:
Then the forward sight:
Side Panel, with Grip Panel loosely in place for positioning:
Then glue the grip panel
Then the other side, clamp it good while gluing:
Outer Panel Pieces:
Then the top piece:
Then glue the clip piece in, I used the tabs on the top mostly for gluing as the sides need to flex a bit for final assembly:
Almost there...
Here's how the pieces will slide in together:
and in place:
And the Trigger Guard:
And then glue the barrel in and it's complete for a firefly build.
For a serenity assemble, there is this additional piece:
And then the assembly before paint is finished. I snapped off the alignment pegs for the grips this time so they are not attached yet.
And finally, the comparison to the QMX pistol:
Now on to filling and painting