

I filed into one of my curved which makes it look uneven). I think this led to some of the gnarly look of my cuts as I had a lot of filing to do and went a little too far on certain sections (i.e.

I left some material around the borders of each section of the stencil and went back with a file to flush my cuts up with the stencil's border. I started with my drill press to make the holes on the corners of each section and used a dremel to cut out the metal between each drilled hole. The receiver originally had a stencil pasted on it, which you use as a guide on where to make cuts.

I threw in the bolt to make sure that it would ride through the tube, and lo and behold, it rides without issues. Here's my pictures of my current progress on my plumber's abortion, aka stench gun, aka the STEN:
