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He should wish to be so lucky. At least that hunk of shit makes it through a few magazines before it starts rapidly deconstructing itself. Seeing...

He is waterjetting the shape out, milling via 4th axis. Also you are prob correct in billet, heres a comment chain that is a fun read "The guys...

Yes that is an extruded billet. Metal is squeezed through rollers into rectangular/round shapes. Forging is basically a big die that smashes the...

I'm not an expert myself, but I know some forms of aluminum stock are extruded rather than rolled. It's a lot cheaper but it's not very straight...