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Unread 04-16-2020, 11:02 AM   #1
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When 32" barrels became all the rage I think 28" barrels got re-classified into the short barrel category. Many attribute sporting clays as the factor that created the demand for 30 and 32" guns.
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When 32" barrels became all the rage...

When did that happen? From my experience it happened within the last 20 or so years with the Sporting Clays fraternity.




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