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Outsize Barrel Trimmer

Jim_Lawson

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Does anyone know if it is possible to purchase a barrel trimmer that cuts up to 15mm diameter? I use a sanding method at the moment, but prefer the cleaner cut of a barrel trimmer.
 

bellringer

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Do you want the trimmer head 15 mm or the shaft if it the sharft I can make them to order
 

EStreet

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You can make your own by taking a smaller shaft and making a trim ring for it. You basically make a pen barrel with a brass tube of a smaller diameter and cut the tube to the desired diameter.

i.e.

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