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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The Flash hider for the Elite Edition.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The wood grips for the MR Elite Edition.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The MR Elite Edition compared to a Denix Masuer replica. Notice that the Denix (on the right) has a slightly larger grip, even though it’s made of plastic and not wood.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Denix Mauser replica, showing the diamond logo above the trigger.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Comparing the bottom of the barrels between the MR EE and the Denix. Note the screw at the front of the Denix’s receiver.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The MR EE did not have a flat-bottomed bull barrel.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Again, note that the Denix’s grip (bottom) is larger than the MR EE’s grip.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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1:1 blueprints from the Star Wars blueprints book, designed by Chris Reiff and Chris Trevas.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Denix overlaid on top of the blueprint.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The MR EE overlaid on top of the blueprint.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The grey “mystery disk” on the MR EE. MR decided to mill this piece as opposed to using paint.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The “antenna” greeblies on the MR EE. This piece was removable to be replaced by a small piece of t-track.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Note that there are no numbers stamped on the MR EE, as there would have been on a real Mauser.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The knurls on the scope of the MR EE. Knurl patterns are another detail that are frequently discussed in the DL-44 replica thread.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The “heat sink” grill of the MR EE.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A Master Replicas DL-44 Elite Edition replica, released in 2006.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The M96 stamp on the Denix.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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The Denix logo on the replica.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A wealth of photos, with explanations to help you make sense of the incredible DL-44 replica project.Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A MR EE next to a Denix replica.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A replica Flash Hider from an earlier run on the RPF, courtesy Chris Trevas
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A replica Flash Hider from an earlier run on the RPF, courtesy Chris Trevas
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A MGC Mauser replica, like the ones used for the ESB and ROTJ DL-44 props. Courtesy Chris Trevas
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A MGC Mauser replica, like the ones used for the ESB and ROTJ DL-44 props. Courtesy Chris Trevas
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A MGC Mauser replica, like the ones used for the ESB and ROTJ DL-44 props. Courtesy Chris Trevas
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A MGC Mauser replica, like the ones used for the ESB and ROTJ DL-44 props. Courtesy Chris Trevas
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A real stunt DL-44 blaster created for Empire Strikes Back. This rare prop was in the possession of Prop Store of London. Photo courtesy Brandon Alinger.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A real stunt DL-44 blaster created for Empire Strikes Back. This rare prop was in the possession of Prop Store of London. Photo courtesy Brandon Alinger.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A real stunt DL-44 blaster created for Empire Strikes Back. This rare prop was in the possession of Prop Store of London. Photo courtesy Brandon Alinger.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A heavily modified Master Replicas Elite Edition DL-44 blaster by Master Replicas co-founder Steve Dymszo. Photo courtesy Steve Dymszo.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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CAD renders by Carson Case for the current prop replica run. Image courtesy Carson Case.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Machined parts from the current run of DL-44 replica components. Photo courtesy DarkEnergyCreations.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Machined parts from the current run of DL-44 replica components. Photo courtesy DarkEnergyCreations.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A wealth of photos, with explanations to help you make sense of the incredible DL-44 replica project.Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Machined parts from the current run of DL-44 replica components. Photo courtesy DarkEnergyCreations.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Machined parts from the current run of DL-44 replica components. Photo courtesy DarkEnergyCreations.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Machined parts from the current run of DL-44 replica components. Photo courtesy DarkEnergyCreations.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Machined parts from the current run of DL-44 replica components. Photo courtesy DarkEnergyCreations.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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A wealth of photos, with explanations to help you make sense of the incredible DL-44 replica project.Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.
Visual Guide to The Han Solo DL-44 Blaster Prop Replica Saga
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Blaster collection of Markus Oddendall. Photo courtesy Markus Oddendall.