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Unread 11-12-2017, 06:01 PM   #1
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Most determinations of barrel length originality are made with PGCA letters and or accurate bore measurements. The blank space at the end of the rib is the third method.
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The blank space at the end of the rib is the third method.
Though not always reliable.






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PGCA letters and bore measuring tools aren't always available at point of purchase either.
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