DIY RT97C (MG15) Heavy Blaster Rifle Prop

MATERIALS:
PVC & WOOD TEMPLATES https://bit.ly/2WbUqya FREE
1” wood (¾” actual) for blaster handle https://bit.ly/2sXyrLn $9
¼” wood for ammo drum mounting plate & handle grips https://bit.ly/2sofuon $2
2” PVC pipe (2 feet) for body https://goo.gl/uUbhPw $5
2” to 1.5” PVC reducer coupling https://goo.gl/E7xs48 $1
1.5” to 1” PVC bushing https://goo.gl/1zXwsd $1
1” PVC pipe (2 feet) for barrel https://goo.gl/5PqUEK $3
½” EMT conduit https://goo.gl/pRXxCC $3
3” couplings x 2 for ammo drums https://goo.gl/Pp3M5v $3
1” PVC coupling for muzzle https://goo.gl/6UNGau 50 cents
Plastic sign for ammo drum covers https://goo.gl/UDRX3X $6
2” pvc cap fitting https://goo.gl/kmnR2Z $2
1” Binding post screw to secure grips https://goo.gl/nFimHM $1
Utility runner to cover ammo drum sides (2 feet to be safe) https://goo.gl/4oAEGB $5
½” diameter PVC sch 80 nipples (10”) for front scope https://goo.gl/MxwuKc $1
½” PVC coupling for front scope https://goo.gl/Lbhq2s 50 cents
Shrub sprinkler head for front scope https://goo.gl/4MQHpq $2
#10 knob for scope greebly https://goo.gl/fwQmbZ $3
1.5” corner braces to mount front scope https://goo.gl/YrmKrN $3
Rain bird 4” sprinkler for rear scope https://goo.gl/UbvRbG $4
½” to ⅜” hose barbs x 2 https://goo.gl/xwAq6b $7
½” x ½” x 12” braided supply hose line https://goo.gl/nBEv6D $5
90 degree corner angle plates for rear scope mount https://goo.gl/YJ3jct $2
#8-32 1” Oval head machine screws https://goo.gl/UY9QWc $2
#8 finishing washers https://goo.gl/dxF26K $2
#8-32 nuts https://goo.gl/KkqVrF $1
#6-32 x ⅜” round head machine screws and nuts for ammo drum covers ~18 https://goo.gl/b45uC7
#8-32 x ⅜” round head machine screws and nuts for both scope mounts https://goo.gl/kFLah1 $1
#8 1” wood screws to secure handle to 2” PVC pipe https://goo.gl/qNyrCK $1
#6 x ½” pan head sheet metal screws to secure 90 degree angle plate https://goo.gl/CmqYo3 $1
¾” to 1-½” hose clamps x 3 for rear sight, and 2 on the 1” PVC pipe https://goo.gl/bCwSBJ $4
7/16” to 29/32” hose clamp for top sight https://goo.gl/ZRY2vG $2

TOOLS:
Jigsaw http://amzn.to/2sIr5yi
Hacksaw http://amzn.to/2sz8rbA
Dremel or other rotary tool http://amzn.to/2syURoq
Lexan scissors http://amzn.to/2sCd3i5
Drill http://amzn.to/2sz1SFV
Various drill bits http://amzn.to/2rAivlt
Screwdrivers http://amzn.to/2sImSKT
Center punch (optional) http://amzn.to/2roUSrX
Mitre box and/or vice http://amzn.to/2rp323s
Clamps http://amzn.to/2sCbXCM
Sandpaper (60, 120, 220, 400 grit)
Paintbrush
Star Wars Pencils http://amzn.to/2rpswxs
Ruler
Painters/Masking Tape
X-acto knife http://amzn.to/2sIsll0
Glass mat (optional) http://amzn.to/2rpk6WQ

FINISHING MATERIALS:
E6000 adhesive
Rustoleum Painter’s Touch Flat Gray Primer
Rustoleum Painter's Touch Flat Black Spray Paint
Varathane American Walnut stain
Varathane Polyurethane - Satin finish
Testors enamel: Brass
Testors enamel: Silver
Friction tape

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:
TK409 for the inspiration and ideas on the RT97c https://goo.gl/pjs331
Bob Ross (Joy of Painting)...an inspiration to all
Opening “Blackboard” Apple Motion Template: https://goo.gl/aCiwNz
Painting background image: https://goo.gl/GciLr4
Tatooine background image: https://goo.gl/zwuTne
Closing Tatooine background image: https://goo.gl/Au8N4q