Homemade Shotgun Gun Grips
Add a personal touch to your shotgun by making your own grips. These rubber grips will give you extra style and traction for the next time you use your shotgun. The rubber material is long-lasting and will keep your gun tight to your hands. You usually shoot shotguns from the shoulder. Shotguns come in sizes ranging from 5.5 millimeter bores up to 5 centimeter bores. They come as breech-loaded, single-barreled, double-barreled, pump action, bolt, semi-automatic, full automatic and combination guns.
Things You'll Need
- Newspaper
- Rotary drill
- Phillips-head screwdriver
- Glass jar
- Rubbery paste
- Clear plastic material coating spray
- Paint finish spray paint
- Coffee stick
Instructions
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Put a newspaper on a work surface. Remove the screws on each gun grip. Pull the grips off the shotgun and put them onto the newspaper.
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Score the grips evenly over the entire surface with the rotary drill.
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Face a glass jar down on the newspaper. Put a grip onto the top of your glass jar.
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Spray a coat of your clear plastic material coating onto the top and sides of the shotgun grip.
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Apply the rubber paste onto the top and sides until you have a thick coating. Smooth the paste with a coffee stick.
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Spray your paint finish spray paint onto the surface of the shotgun grip, lightly covering all sides. Let it dry.
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Apply an additional coating of your rubber paste onto the shotgun grip. Smooth it with the coffee stick.
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Spray an additional coating of your paint finish to the top and sides of your shotgun grip. Let it dry.
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Apply additional rubber paste and paint finish three more times. Thickly apply the paint finish when youmake the final application.
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Repeat Steps 2 to 9 for the remaining shotgun grip. Reassemble the gun.
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Tips & Warnings
Shake the spray before application.
Spray in a well-ventilated area. The spray paint is toxic.