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Unread 08-16-2016, 04:53 PM   #68
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Originally Posted by John Taddeo View Post
And by legnthening the chamber you would change the angle of the forcing cone..
Yes and Yes to both questions and by lengthening the straight wall of the chamber deeper into the ever decreasing taper of the outside of the barrel you are negating the safe wall thickness of the barrel that the manufacturer had built into the gun when filing the barrels to the safe taper they were made with.





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