Introduction: K'nex Magpul PDR Instructions

Hey there,

Indeed nearly four eld ago, I remade my eve older Magpul PDR, to better reflect the real life 1's size.
I meant to post the instructions preferably, but I was busy.
Anyhow, I desire these book of instructions are clear, and you butt soon have your own PDR reproduction.

The slideshow of the remade PDR give notice be found Hera.

Credits:
- The Dunkis: the foregrip comes from his PDR
- The Red Book of Westmarch: the 'bridge' between the handle and stock.

A couple of less lowborn parts include:
- Two flexible blue angel-duration rods;
- 2 flexible yellow-length rod;
- A few y-clips;
- Few small blue clips;
- Two full hinges;
- A few broken white rods, with the ends cut off.

Forthwith lets get edifice, shall we?.

Step 1: The Stock

This holds the magazine. Please read the image notes below.
You can use normal bluing rods, if you don't have the spinnbar ones. Just be aware that these volition strain your parts.

Photo 1: Finished stock certificate;
Photo 2: Build the first outer layer. Take bank bill of the positions of the blue and white rods sticking out;
Photograph 3: A close leading of the white rods;
Photo 4: Catch these;
Photo 5: And add them;
Photograph 6: Work up these;
Photo 7: And attach them. The white rod cell along the green connector goes in the hole of the orange connector;
Photo 8: Establish this;
Photo 9: And attach it;
Pic 10: Build these. Please use a normal yellow conntector, instead of breakage unrivaled;
Photo 11: And attach them;
Photo 12: Build these. If you want to spare a Stanford White rod, place a normal 1 in the slot. You'll righteous indigence to tally a rubberband to the magazine turn;
Photo 13: And attach them;
Photo 14: Build these;
Exposure 15: And attach them;
Pic 16: Build / snap up these. You can use a normal red connector;
Photo 17: Attach these parts;
Exposure 18: Add the other outer part;
Photo 19: And attach the white rod with red connexion. Observe of how the red connector is attached;
Photo 20: Sum up it to the rest of the stock;
Photo 21: Build the other outer layer;
Photo 22: Cultivation the stock by adding it;
Photo 23: Make for certain the pins of the tan connectors are inside the midget holes on both sides.

Step 2: Front End

The part of the gun that houses the main mechanism.

Photo 1: Finished fore;
Photo 2: Build this. Again, take note of the position of the blue rods;
Photo 3: Grab / construct these;
Exposure 4: Put the intrinsic parts on the external stratum;
Photo 5: Put the other outer layer on;
Photo 6: Attach the red connector;
Photo 7: Snap up what you just made, and the other parts. I'm afraid the trip needs the halting rods;
Pic 8: Attach the first depart;
Photo 9: Add the top bump and trigger. I actually successful a elfin mistake here. Rotate on grey connector on the trigger by 90 degrees. See the intro pictures for what I mean;
Photo 10: Grab two blue spacers
Photo 11: And tot up them
Exposure 12: Add the other row of orange connectors;
Photo 13: Grab / frame these;
Exposure 14: Attach the kickoff parts;
Photo 15: Sum the second layer of parts;
Photo 16: Ante up attention to this;
Pic 17: Build these. If you don't have enough black wheels, you tush make the barrel shorter. It's just for the looks;
Photo 18: Attach to them;
Pic 19: Add the finish layer of parts;
Photo 20: Build this;
Exposure 21: Attach it here;
Pic 22: Grab / build these:
Photo 23: Attach the internal parts. Don't vex, the green rod North Korean won't fall taboo once the handle is bespoken to the gun;
Photo 24: Bring the outer plate;
Photo 25: Add some black wheels for comfort. You stern substitute these with orange connector + y clip happening both sides;
Photo 26: Attach the handle to the gun;
Exposure 27: Delight make confident the trigger looks like this. Otherwise, your gun won't make up able to shoot;
Photo 28: Attach the yellow connector, and sneak up the rubberband;
Photo 29: Attach the other yellow connector;
Photo 30: Make the charging hold;
Photograph 31: And insert information technology like this;
Photo 32: Make the early outmost layer;
Photo 33: And attach it to the rest.

Step 3: Putting the Gun Together

Almost thither...

Photo 1: Grab the cardinal parts;
Photograph 2: Come off the rods at the end. Makes it easier to assemble;
Photo 3: Attach the 'bridge' parts, and slide the orange connector in;
Photo 4: Attach the rods again.

Step 4: The Magazine

You can make this whatever size you desire.
It's the standard STANAG K'nex magazine, and then credit goes to the original creator.
You can spare a broken white rod, by using a ill rod and a trifle of tape.
The magazine doesn't go down out when you utilize the magazine sack, you need to hold it out yourself, so "operation" corset the same.

Photo 1: Build these;
Photo 2: Impound the inner part;
Exposure 3: Finish it by adding the second outer layer.

Step 5: Finishing Leading

Photo 1: Grab some rubberbands;
Photo 2: One band for the charging handle. Purloin it up on the other side of the gun, going around the barrel like this;
Photo 3: For shot, nobble a band happening the y connection;
Photo 4: And on the front line, hook information technology improving like this;
Photo 5: Aim, and pull the trigger.

Step 6: Conclusion

So, you have finished your own Magpul PDR replica!
I hope you birth fun with IT.
If something doesn't work, operating theatre you suffer other questions, don't be afraid to mention them in the comments.

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