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Unread 10-19-2010, 09:46 AM   #11
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Paul, my 10 gauge bores measure .810"-.812" just forward of the chamber. Both chokes measure .795". The left choke has obviously been augered out. There are some rough tool marks. The chamber mouths are .855", which would have been the 10A shell. I believe that system was still in place in 1879.
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