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This is my entry for BobaDebt's custom blaster build contest. Which you can check out all the entries and vote here: https://www.therpf.com/showthread.php?t=279517&p=4285067#post4285067
I tried to keep the build in the vein of the OT and use parts from the star wars prop mythos, and also have a general feel of what an alternative blaster might have been like from the original production of props.
In the video at the end, I talk more about the parts used and what they might do in a make believe world. Aside from SW found parts, I wanted to use a found part scope, but the ZF-41 scope I was after was just too expensive to justify so I machined a ZF-41 inspired scope completely from scratch instead.
And here's a video explaining all the neediness that went into thinking where the parts came from and what they do:
This is my entry for BobaDebt's custom blaster build contest. Which you can check out all the entries and vote here: https://www.therpf.com/showthread.php?t=279517&p=4285067#post4285067
I tried to keep the build in the vein of the OT and use parts from the star wars prop mythos, and also have a general feel of what an alternative blaster might have been like from the original production of props.
In the video at the end, I talk more about the parts used and what they might do in a make believe world. Aside from SW found parts, I wanted to use a found part scope, but the ZF-41 scope I was after was just too expensive to justify so I machined a ZF-41 inspired scope completely from scratch instead.
And here's a video explaining all the neediness that went into thinking where the parts came from and what they do:
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