Cyberpunk Hatfield Short Barrel Shotgun

Published on May 21, 2021
Duration: 10:45

This guide details the installation of custom 3D printed furniture for a Hatfield SGL 12 gauge shotgun, aiming for a cyberpunk aesthetic. The process involves removing existing furniture and attaching new 3D printed components, including a pistol grip and handguard. The presenter, Booligan, demonstrates the design and printing process using Fusion 360 and Duramic PLA+, highlighting considerations for comfort, fit, and future improvements like integrated locking mechanisms. The build also touches upon NFA regulations regarding barrel and overall length.

Quick Summary

This project involves customizing a Hatfield SGL 12 gauge shotgun with 3D printed furniture for a cyberpunk aesthetic. Designed in Fusion 360 and printed with Duramic PLA+, the furniture includes a unique handguard and pistol grip. Modifications also address NFA regulations regarding barrel and overall length, with the barrel threaded for chokes.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Cyberpunk Shotgun Furniture
  2. 00:14Visual Showcase of Aesthetic
  3. 01:13Shotgun Background and NFA Mods
  4. 02:05Barrel Threading for Chokes
  5. 02:28Design Process and Aesthetic Goals
  6. 03:203D Printing Materials and Comfort
  7. 04:43Furniture Attachment and Fit Issues
  8. 06:10Folding Design and Future Improvements
  9. 07:29New 3D Printer Performance
  10. 08:45Print Details: Infill and Time
  11. 09:19Motivation for the Custom Build
  12. 09:54Call to Action and Acknowledgments

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the base shotgun used for the cyberpunk custom build?

The base firearm for this custom build is an inexpensive Hatfield SGL 12 gauge shotgun, initially costing $99. It was modified with a shorter barrel and custom 3D printed furniture.

What materials and software were used for the custom shotgun furniture?

The custom cyberpunk furniture was designed using Fusion 360 and printed with Duramic PLA+ filament. The prints were done on a Creality Ender 3 V2, featuring nearly 100% infill for durability.

What NFA regulations are relevant to this shotgun modification?

Modifying the shotgun's barrel length to under 18 inches or its overall length to under 26 inches requires obtaining an NFA tax stamp. This project involved such modifications.

What are the key design features of the 3D printed cyberpunk furniture?

The furniture features a 'futuristic' 1980s cyberpunk aesthetic with rectangular shapes, ribs, and a 10mm filleted edge on the pistol grip for comfort. It also includes a built-in hand stop and the Booligan Custom Gun Works logo.

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