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Unread 02-27-2015, 11:26 AM   #5
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Shawn: it is likely that the chambers were extended from the original slightly less than 2 9/16", so it is critical (as with ANY vintage gun) that someone with the interest, expertise, and equipment carefully measure the wall thickness of the barrels; from breech to muzzle, with careful attention to the end of the chamber and forcing cone
http://parkerguns.org/pages/faq/BarrelThickness.htm
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