Tube ends can form well into teeth.
Easier with plastic and hair dryer.
A correct piston sleeve will be made of shim steel, by somebody like V-Mach.
I've never fitted a plastic milk container or a beer can in my guns - and I ain't about to neither.
Founder & ex secretary of Rivington Riflemen.
www.rivington-riflemen.uk
My airguns: https://barx.org/airguns/
I looked at a V-mac kit for my HW on Saturday and that had the metal sleeve included in the kit
Tinbum theres an opportunity here
A man can always use more alcohol, tobacco and firearms.